No Gallatin County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19 on Sept. 28

By SE Illinois News

Sep 29, 2020

As of September 28 there were six Gallatin County residents 80 years of age and older who were tested for the Coronavirus, none of those tests have come back positive for the virus, according to numbers being reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

Illinois gathers all of their 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 Gallatin County

Date	Total Tested	Total Positive	Positive %
2020-09-28	814	73	9%
2020-09-27	810	73	9%
2020-09-26	797	72	9%
2020-09-25	786	71	9%
2020-09-24	775	71	9.2%
2020-09-23	760	69	9.1%
2020-09-22	756	67	8.9%
2020-09-21	748	67	9%
2020-09-20	742	67	9%
2020-09-19	736	68	9.2%