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52 Union County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

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As of September 26, there have been 52 Union 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 731 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that seven percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 26, there have been 514 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 24 deaths from the coronavirus in Union 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 Union County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
September 266,2925148.2
September 256,2505148.2
September 246,1825078.2
September 236,1445078.3
September 226,0364978.2
September 216,0144968.2
September 205,9794968.3
September 195,9684958.3
September 185,8564938.4
September 175,7934868.4

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