There have been 42,222 residents in their seventies in the county who had been tested, meaning that six percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through July 15, there have been 40,805 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 2,043 deaths from the coronavirus in Cook 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 Cook County
| Date | Total Tested | Total Positive | Positive % |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 15 | 433,102 | 40,805 | 9.4 |
| July 14 | 426,291 | 40,603 | 9.5 |
| July 13 | 421,863 | 40,485 | 9.6 |
| July 12 | 415,930 | 40,331 | 9.7 |
| July 11 | 407,581 | 40,170 | 9.9 |
| July 10 | 401,896 | 39,929 | 9.9 |
| July 9 | 394,474 | 39,661 | 10.1 |
| July 8 | 387,707 | 39,452 | 10.2 |
| July 7 | 380,853 | 39,233 | 10.3 |
| July 6 | 376,001 | 39,111 | 10.4 |
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