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

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As of September 15, there have been 998 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 25,364 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that three percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 15, there have been 16,209 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 546 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 15290,73816,2095.6
September 14288,68416,1235.6
September 13286,82916,0225.6
September 12284,49915,9385.6
September 11281,23415,8265.6
September 10278,17915,7045.6
September 9276,23215,5925.6
September 8274,09815,4995.7
September 7272,48915,3855.6
September 6270,87015,3225.7

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