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No Pulaski County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

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As of August 17, there have been no Pulaski 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.

Through August 17, there have been 101 confirmed COVID-19 cases and one death from the coronavirus in Pulaski 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 Pulaski County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
August 1793710110.8
August 1693210110.8
August 1591510111.0
August 1491010111.1
August 1390210111.2
August 128899710.9
August 118509411.1
August 108459411.1
August 98399311.1
August 88279311.2

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