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

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As of September 30, there have been 29 Macoupin 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 2,121 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that one percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 30, there have been 567 confirmed COVID-19 cases and seven deaths from the coronavirus in Macoupin 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 Macoupin County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
September 3019,0225673.0
September 2918,6555563.0
September 2818,6035503.0
September 2718,4945442.9
September 2618,3965402.9
September 2518,2085352.9
September 2418,0675232.9
September 2317,9245152.9
September 2217,6334982.8
September 2117,5294962.8

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