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Tuesday, April 22, 2025

21 DeKalb County residents in their sixties test positive for COVID-19

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As of May 24, there have been 21 DeKalb County residents in their sixties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 446 residents in their sixties in the county who had been tested, meaning that four percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through May 24, there have been 319 confirmed COVID-19 cases and three deaths from the coronavirus in DeKalb 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 DeKalb County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
May 243,4513199.2
May 233,3123099.3
May 223,1882999.4
May 212,76828710.4
May 202,63927610.5
May 192,52826810.6
May 182,41626210.8
May 172,32025110.8
May 162,21723910.8
May 152,11522910.8

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