There have been 51,143 residents in their 50s in the county who had been tested, meaning that 8.1 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through Feb. 16, there have been 32,571 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 456 deaths from the coronavirus in Rock Island County.
Illinois was home to some of the first reported COVID-19 cases in the US. It has suffered numerous waves of the pandemic, which peaked in the fall of 2020. As the Midwestern hub of the US, Illinois businesses suffered greatly, including layoffs at two major airlines based in the state.
Test results for the past 10 days in Rock Island County
| Date | Total Tested | Total Positive | Positive % |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 16 | 405,419 | 32,571 | 8 |
| February 15 | 404,824 | 32,539 | 8 |
| February 14 | 404,246 | 32,488 | 8 |
| February 10 | 401,088 | 32,335 | 8.1 |
| February 9 | 399,713 | 32,246 | 8.1 |
| February 8 | 398,833 | 32,198 | 8.1 |
| February 7 | 397,986 | 32,101 | 8.1 |
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Village of Rapids City• Rock Island Arsenal• City of Moline• Village Of Port Byron• Village of Hillsdale• City of East Moline• Village of Carbon Cliff• Coyne Center• Village of Oak Grove• Village of Milan• Silvis City• Village Of Andalusia• Village Of Hampton• Village Of Cordova• City of Rock Island
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