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3241 Cook County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

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As of July 30, there have been 3,241 Cook 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 48,974 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that six percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through July 30, there have been 44,315 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 2,097 deaths from the coronavirus in Cook 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 Cook County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
July 30530,54644,3158.4
July 29523,54643,9998.4
July 28518,22643,7508.4
July 27513,66443,6058.5
July 26508,74643,4488.5
July 25501,81543,1758.6
July 24495,00242,9668.7
July 23487,04342,7158.8
July 22480,00942,4308.8
July 21473,20942,1228.9

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