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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

8 DeKalb County residents in their seventies test positive for COVID-19 on May 28

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Eight DeKalb County residents in their seventies tested positive for COVID-19 on May 28, according to numbers being reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

In total, there have been 24 positive cases reported in DeKalb County among residents in their seventies, accounting for 6.5 percent of all cases in the county. Through May 28, DeKalb County has reported a total of 370 confirmed cases of the coronavirus, four 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 %
2020-05-283,9983709.3%
2020-05-273,7193349%
2020-05-263,6143319.2%
2020-05-253,5363259.2%
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%

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