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114 LaSalle County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

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As of August 31, there have been 114 LaSalle County residents 80 years of age and older who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 3,326 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that three percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 31, there have been 1,256 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 45 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 3123,4201,2565.4
August 3023,1611,2375.3
August 2922,7661,2195.4
August 2822,3181,2035.4
August 2722,0151,1805.4
August 2621,9131,1485.2
August 2521,7081,1285.2
August 2421,5801,1155.2
August 2321,3531,0935.1
August 2221,1971,0855.1

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