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970 DuPage County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

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As of September 9, there have been 970 DuPage 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 24,380 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that four percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 9, there have been 15,592 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 540 deaths from the coronavirus in DuPage 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 DuPage County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
September 9276,23215,5925.6
September 8274,09815,4995.7
September 7272,48915,3855.6
September 6270,87015,3225.7
September 5268,43215,2475.7
September 4265,05815,1095.7
September 3256,86614,8405.8
September 2255,57514,7705.8
September 1253,56214,6795.8
August 31252,28014,6155.8

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