Kane County Reporter

As of May 31, there have been 1,025 Kane 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 5,517 residents in their fifties in the county who had been tested, meaning that 18 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through May 31, there have been 6,338 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 178 deaths from the coronavirus in Kane 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 %
May 31	34,704	6,338	18.3
May 30	34,081	6,259	18.4
May 29	33,150	6,188	18.7
May 28	32,197	6,083	18.9
May 27	31,124	5,947	19.1
May 26	30,569	5,866	19.2
May 25	29,364	5,761	19.6
May 24	28,506	5,645	19.8
May 23	27,352	5,484	20.0
May 22	26,233	5,327	20.3