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56 Kankakee County residents under 20 test positive for COVID-19

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As of May 27, there have been 56 Kankakee County residents under 20 years of age who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 338 residents under 20 in the county who had been tested, meaning that 16 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through May 27, there have been 808 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 43 deaths from the coronavirus in Kankakee 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 Kankakee County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
May 276,66080812.1
May 266,54980212.2
May 256,47179912.3
May 246,32179112.5
May 236,14778312.7
May 225,97375312.6
May 215,46670913.0
May 205,29770313.3
May 195,19269313.3
May 185,11767313.2

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