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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

50 Rock Island County residents in their seventies test positive for COVID-19

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As of May 19, there have been 50 Rock Island County residents in their seventies who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 378 residents in their seventies in the county who had been tested, meaning that 13 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through May 19, there have been 594 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 21 deaths from the coronavirus in Rock Island 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 Rock Island County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
May 194,06759414.6
May 183,48959016.9
May 173,32157717.4
May 163,19457017.8
May 153,01556318.7
May 142,87054318.9
May 132,78553819.3
May 122,73153019.4
May 112,54451720.3
May 102,48751520.7

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