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134 Rock Island County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

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As of August 22, there have been 134 Rock Island 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 4,491 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that three percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 22, there have been 1,986 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 46 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 %
August 2241,7321,9864.8
August 2141,2791,9574.7
August 2040,8071,9444.8
August 1940,2201,9334.8
August 1839,9261,8974.8
August 1739,8161,8844.7
August 1639,4471,8694.7
August 1538,9261,8504.8
August 1438,6081,8314.7
August 1338,2641,7964.7

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