South Central Reporter

As of August 30, there have been no Washington County residents in their seventies who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

Through August 30, there have been 111 confirmed COVID-19 cases and one death from the coronavirus in Washington 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 30	2,182	111	5.1
August 29	2,158	111	5.1
August 28	2,133	109	5.1
August 27	2,099	106	5.1
August 26	2,084	101	4.8
August 25	1,988	98	4.9
August 24	1,930	92	4.8
August 23	1,911	88	4.6
August 22	1,888	87	4.6
August 21	1,865	82	4.4