Rock Island Today

As of August 12, there have been 11 Henry 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 1,064 residents in their seventies in the county who had been tested, meaning that one percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 12, there have been 262 confirmed COVID-19 cases and one death from the coronavirus in Henry 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.

Date	Total Tested	Total Positive	Positive %
August 12	9,509	262	2.8
August 11	9,456	253	2.7
August 10	9,362	248	2.6
August 9	9,205	234	2.5
August 8	9,151	234	2.6
August 7	9,051	232	2.6
August 6	8,849	224	2.5
August 5	8,684	216	2.5
August 4	8,624	208	2.4
August 3	8,529	207	2.4