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29 Montgomery County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

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As of September 26, there have been 29 Montgomery 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 1,511 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that one percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 26, there have been 371 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 13 deaths 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.

Test results for the past 10 days in Montgomery County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
September 2613,3623712.8
September 2513,2393622.7
September 2413,1143482.7
September 2312,9823392.6
September 2212,7093312.6
September 2112,6713262.6
September 2012,6183222.6
September 1912,3753182.6
September 1812,2653092.5
September 1712,1143002.5

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