South Central Reporter

As of August 4, there have been no Marion 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 4, there have been 140 confirmed COVID-19 cases and no deaths from the coronavirus in Marion 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 %
August 4	5,288	140	2.6
August 3	5,158	138	2.7
August 2	5,100	136	2.7
August 1	5,044	132	2.6
July 31	4,973	130	2.6
July 30	4,909	125	2.5
July 29	4,853	122	2.5
July 28	4,807	116	2.4
July 27	4,761	116	2.4
July 26	4,682	114	2.4