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160 Warren County residents of 80 years and older test positive for COVID-19

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As of Jan. 28, there have been 160 Warren County residents of 80 years and older who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 1,929 residents of 80 years and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that 8.3 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through Jan. 28, there have been 3,767 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 77 deaths from the coronavirus in Warren County.

Illinois was home to some of the first reported COVID-19 cases in the US. It has suffered numerous waves of the pandemic, which peaked in the fall of 2020. As the Midwestern hub of the US, Illinois businesses suffered greatly, including layoffs at two major airlines based in the state.

Test results for the past 10 days in Warren County

DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
January 2842,2533,7678.9
January 2742,0873,7368.9
January 2641,9133,7108.9
January 2541,7493,6858.8
January 2441,5483,6478.8
January 2141,1493,6018.8
January 2040,9163,5818.8
January 1940,6523,5558.7

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