There have been 1,320 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that two percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 21, there have been 512 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.
Test results for the past 10 days in Marion County
| Date | Total Tested | Total Positive | Positive % |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 21 | 11,364 | 512 | 4.5 |
| September 20 | 11,259 | 495 | 4.4 |
| September 19 | 11,135 | 491 | 4.4 |
| September 18 | 10,482 | 481 | 4.6 |
| September 17 | 10,119 | 464 | 4.6 |
| September 16 | 9,991 | 455 | 4.6 |
| September 15 | 9,973 | 441 | 4.4 |
| September 14 | 9,940 | 436 | 4.4 |
| September 13 | 9,815 | 427 | 4.4 |
| September 12 | 9,785 | 414 | 4.2 |
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