South Central Reporter

As of June 20, there have been 12 Montgomery County residents in their fifties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 392 residents in their fifties in the county who had been tested, meaning that three percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through June 20, there have been 41 confirmed COVID-19 cases and one death from the coronavirus in Montgomery 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.

Date	Total Tested	Total Positive	Positive %
June 20	2,360	41	1.7
June 19	2,258	42	1.9
June 18	2,060	41	2.0
June 17	2,004	41	2.0
June 16	1,937	42	2.2
June 15	1,921	42	2.2
June 14	1,898	41	2.2
June 13	1,874	41	2.2
June 12	1,860	41	2.2
June 11	1,824	41	2.2