As of May 29, there have been 129 McHenry County residents 80 years of age and older who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
There have been 808 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that 16 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through May 29, there have been 1,514 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 71 deaths from the coronavirus in McHenry 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 McHenry County
| Date | Total Tested | Total Positive | Positive % |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 29 | 11,700 | 1,514 | 12.9 |
| May 28 | 11,428 | 1,488 | 13.0 |
| May 27 | 11,000 | 1,475 | 13.4 |
| May 26 | 10,772 | 1,452 | 13.5 |
| May 25 | 10,523 | 1,427 | 13.6 |
| May 24 | 10,221 | 1,399 | 13.7 |
| May 23 | 9,925 | 1,360 | 13.7 |
| May 22 | 9,569 | 1,323 | 13.8 |
| May 21 | 8,974 | 1,282 | 14.3 |
| May 20 | 8,538 | 1,255 | 14.7 |
