As of September 12, there have been 12 Massac County residents in their sixties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
There have been 371 residents in their sixties in the county who had been tested, meaning that three percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 12, there have been 83 confirmed COVID-19 cases and one death from the coronavirus in Massac 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 Massac County
| Date | Total Tested | Total Positive | Positive % |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 12 | 2,393 | 83 | 3.5 |
| September 11 | 2,380 | 78 | 3.3 |
| September 10 | 2,365 | 76 | 3.2 |
| September 9 | 2,335 | 74 | 3.2 |
| September 8 | 2,326 | 74 | 3.2 |
| September 7 | 2,303 | 74 | 3.2 |
| September 6 | 2,279 | 74 | 3.2 |
| September 5 | 2,261 | 73 | 3.2 |
| September 4 | 2,245 | 70 | 3.1 |
| September 3 | 2,146 | 67 | 3.1 |
