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434 Washington County residents in their 60s test positive for COVID-19

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As of Feb. 16, there have been 434 Washington County residents in their 60s who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 3,845 residents in their 60s in the county who had been tested, meaning that 11.3 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through Feb. 16, there have been 3,374 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 34 deaths from the coronavirus in Washington County.

Illinois was home to some of the first reported COVID-19 cases in the US. It has suffered numerous waves of the pandemic, which peaked in the fall of 2020. As the Midwestern hub of the US, Illinois businesses suffered greatly, including layoffs at two major airlines based in the state.

Test results for the past 10 days in Washington County

DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
February 1630,6043,37411
February 1530,5813,37011
February 1430,4473,36911.1
February 1030,2593,35611.1
February 930,1793,34911.1
February 830,1053,34211.1
February 730,0513,33811.1

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