Peoria Standard

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

There have been 136 residents in their fifties in the county who had been tested, meaning that four percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through May 21, there have been 17 confirmed COVID-19 cases and two deaths from the coronavirus in Woodford 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.

Date	Total Tested	Total Positive	Positive %
May 21	856	17	2.0
May 20	816	17	2.1
May 19	784	16	2.0
May 18	747	16	2.1
May 17	721	14	1.9
May 16	687	14	2.0
May 15	662	14	2.1
May 14	632	14	2.2
May 13	584	15	2.6
May 12	544	15	2.8