There have been 633 residents in their forties in the county who had been tested, meaning that three percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 11, there have been 292 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 19 deaths from the coronavirus in Jefferson 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 Jefferson County
| Date | Total Tested | Total Positive | Positive % |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 11 | 5,429 | 292 | 5.4 |
| August 10 | 5,375 | 290 | 5.4 |
| August 9 | 5,308 | 286 | 5.4 |
| August 8 | 5,281 | 282 | 5.3 |
| August 7 | 5,125 | 247 | 4.8 |
| August 6 | 4,995 | 218 | 4.4 |
| August 5 | 4,900 | 213 | 4.3 |
| August 4 | 4,839 | 191 | 3.9 |
| August 3 | 4,782 | 192 | 4.0 |
| August 2 | 4,719 | 187 | 4.0 |
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