65 Peoria County residents in their sixties test positive for COVID-19

By Peoria Standard

Jul 19, 2020

As of July 19, there have been 65 Peoria 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 4,816 residents in their sixties in the county who had been tested, meaning that one percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through July 19, there have been 824 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 31 deaths from the coronavirus in Peoria 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 Peoria County

Date	Total Tested	Total Positive	Positive %
July 19	30,682	824	2.7
July 18	29,957	813	2.7
July 17	28,852	794	2.8
July 16	27,768	756	2.7
July 15	26,674	736	2.8
July 14	25,920	710	2.7
July 13	25,126	687	2.7
July 12	24,732	666	2.7
July 11	24,203	644	2.7
July 10	23,597	628	2.7