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

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As of August 10, there have been 279 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 2,808 residents in their twenties in the county who had been tested, meaning that nine percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 10, there have been 722 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 19 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 %
August 1011,2967226.4
August 911,2037176.4
August 810,9847086.4
August 710,8716956.4
August 610,6776856.4
August 510,4316766.5
August 410,3316586.4
August 310,2296506.4
August 210,0996446.4
August 19,8066316.4

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