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

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As of July 23, there have been 167 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 1,660 residents under 20 in the county who had been tested, meaning that 10 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through July 23, there have been 1,563 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 66 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 %
July 2325,0281,5636.2
July 2224,4791,5346.3
July 2124,0821,5176.3
July 2023,8761,5166.3
July 1923,2701,5046.5
July 1823,1031,4996.5
July 1722,5651,4956.6
July 1622,0691,4726.7
July 1521,4041,4546.8
July 1420,9881,4436.9

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