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73 Jackson County residents in their twenties test positive for COVID-19

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As of May 31, there have been 73 Jackson County residents in their twenties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 584 residents in their twenties in the county who had been tested, meaning that 12 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through May 31, there have been 286 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 10 deaths from the coronavirus in Jackson 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 Jackson County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
May 312,80728610.2
May 302,64728210.7
May 292,49826810.7
May 282,35925610.9
May 272,16324211.2
May 262,06622811.0
May 252,04522811.1
May 241,97621911.1
May 231,92720710.7
May 221,89419710.4

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