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Monday, July 21, 2025

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

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As of August 21, there have been 135 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 4,624 residents in their seventies in the county who had been tested, meaning that two percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 21, there have been 1,957 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 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
August 1237,7711,7844.7

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