Since the start of the pandemic, 862 African American residents have tested positive for COVID-19, constituting 25 percent of the positive cases in Winnebago County.
Illinois gathers all of their 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.
Total testing positive by race
| Race | Number Tested | Number Positive |
|---|---|---|
| White | 254 | 13 |
| African American | 81 | 6 |
| Hispanic | 34 | 5 |
| Asian | 3 | 0 |
| Others | 306 | 8 |
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