No DeKalb County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19 on May 23

By Metric Media News Service

May 24, 2020

As of May 23 there were six DeKalb County residents 80 years of age and older who were tested for the Coronavirus, none of those tests have come back positive for the virus, according to numbers being reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

Illinois gathers all of their 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 DeKalb County

Date	Total Tested	Total Positive	Positive %
2020-05-23	3,312	309	9.3%
2020-05-22	3,188	299	9.4%
2020-05-21	2,768	287	10.4%
2020-05-19	2,528	268	10.6%
2020-05-18	2,416	262	10.8%
2020-05-17	2,320	251	10.8%
2020-05-16	2,217	239	10.8%
2020-05-15	2,115	229	10.8%
2020-05-14	2,013	217	10.8%
2020-05-13	1,912	211	11%