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Tuesday, May 13, 2025

37 DeKalb County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

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As of June 7, there have been 37 DeKalb 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 614 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that six percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through June 7, there have been 457 confirmed COVID-19 cases and nine 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 %
June 75,7804577.9
June 65,6584518.0
June 55,3754508.4
June 45,2564438.4
June 35,0694358.6
June 24,7524228.9
June 14,6524189.0
May 314,5504169.1
May 304,4253999.0
May 294,3093929.1

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