Through September 9, there have been 113 confirmed COVID-19 cases and five deaths from the coronavirus in Mercer 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 Mercer County
| Date | Total Tested | Total Positive | Positive % |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 9 | 3,871 | 113 | 2.9 |
| September 8 | 3,849 | 113 | 2.9 |
| September 7 | 3,829 | 113 | 3.0 |
| September 6 | 3,784 | 112 | 3.0 |
| September 5 | 3,722 | 114 | 3.1 |
| September 4 | 3,618 | 114 | 3.2 |
| September 3 | 3,373 | 106 | 3.1 |
| September 2 | 3,346 | 103 | 3.1 |
| September 1 | 3,307 | 103 | 3.1 |
| August 31 | 3,291 | 100 | 3.0 |
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