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2 LaSalle County residents in their sixties test positive for COVID-19 on Aug. 19

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Two LaSalle County residents in their sixties tested positive for COVID-19 on August 19, according to numbers being reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

In total, there have been 119 positive cases reported in LaSalle County among residents in their sixties, accounting for 11.8 percent of all cases in the county. Through August 19, LaSalle County has reported a total of 1,008 confirmed cases of the coronavirus, 37 of which have ended with the victim's death.

Illinois gathers all of their 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 %
2020-08-1919,7941,0085.1%
2020-08-1819,6469925%
2020-08-1719,3869605%
2020-08-1619,2419535%
2020-08-1518,9559324.9%
2020-08-1418,6209104.9%
2020-08-1318,0898784.9%
2020-08-1217,7038254.7%
2020-08-1117,4878014.6%
2020-08-1017,1267834.6%

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