Peoria Standard

As of September 14, there have been 204 Tazewell 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 7,043 residents in their fifties in the county who had been tested, meaning that two percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 14, there have been 1,397 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 12 deaths from the coronavirus in Tazewell 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 %
September 14	50,797	1,397	2.8
September 13	50,512	1,381	2.7
September 12	49,998	1,367	2.7
September 11	49,490	1,336	2.7
September 10	48,935	1,323	2.7
September 9	48,052	1,301	2.7
September 8	47,606	1,284	2.7
September 7	47,341	1,279	2.7
September 6	46,990	1,268	2.7
September 5	46,496	1,247	2.7