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Saturday, July 19, 2025

69 LaSalle County residents in their seventies test positive for COVID-19

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As of August 18, there have been 69 LaSalle County residents in their seventies who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 1,869 residents in their seventies in the county who had been tested, meaning that three percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 18, there have been 992 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 34 deaths from the coronavirus in LaSalle County.

Illinois gathers all of its COVID-19 data from across the state electronically. The reported cases and deaths will fluctuate as additional info is gathered. Chicago was home to one of the first known cases of COVID-19 in the US, as well as it's transmission.

Test results for the past 10 days in LaSalle County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
August 1819,6469925.0
August 1719,3869605.0
August 1619,2419535.0
August 1518,9559324.9
August 1418,6209104.9
August 1318,0898784.9
August 1217,7038254.7
August 1117,4878014.6
August 1017,1267834.6
August 916,7317664.6

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