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Wednesday, November 27, 2024

17 Iroquois County residents under 20 test positive for COVID-19

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As of August 30, there have been 17 Iroquois 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 667 residents under 20 in the county who had been tested, meaning that two percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 30, there have been 296 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 19 deaths from the coronavirus in Iroquois 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 Iroquois County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
August 308,3862963.5
August 298,0812943.6
August 288,0312913.6
August 277,9622873.6
August 267,8662843.6
August 257,7842843.6
August 247,7292843.7
August 237,6172833.7
August 227,3892833.8
August 217,3142823.9

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