McLean County Times

As of September 17, there have been 50 Livingston 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 1,474 residents in their fifties in the county who had been tested, meaning that three percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 17, there have been 282 confirmed COVID-19 cases and five deaths from the coronavirus in Livingston 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 17	9,997	282	2.8
September 16	9,882	276	2.8
September 15	9,769	272	2.8
September 14	9,645	270	2.8
September 13	9,548	266	2.8
September 12	9,244	263	2.8
September 11	9,027	258	2.9
September 10	8,862	253	2.9
September 9	8,793	245	2.8
September 8	8,733	245	2.8