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Tuesday, April 22, 2025

1 DeKalb County resident 80 or older tests positive for COVID-19 on May 24

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One DeKalb County resident 80 years of age and older tested positive for COVID-19 on May 24, according to numbers being reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

In total, there have been seven positive cases reported in DeKalb County among residents 80 and older, accounting for 2.2 percent of all cases in the county. Through May 24, DeKalb County has reported a total of 319 confirmed cases of the coronavirus, three of which have ended with the victim's death.

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
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
2020-05-243,4513199.2%
2020-05-233,3123099.3%
2020-05-223,1882999.4%
2020-05-212,76828710.4%
2020-05-202,63927610.5%
2020-05-192,52826810.6%
2020-05-182,41626210.8%
2020-05-172,32025110.8%
2020-05-162,21723910.8%
2020-05-152,11522910.8%

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