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3 Jackson County residents in their twenties test positive for COVID-19 on Aug. 17

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Three Jackson County residents in their twenties tested positive for COVID-19 on August 17, according to numbers being reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

In total, there have been 289 positive cases reported in Jackson County among residents in their twenties, accounting for 37.1 percent of all cases in the county. Through August 17, Jackson County has reported a total of 778 confirmed cases of the coronavirus, 20 of which have ended with the victim's death.

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.

Test results for the past 10 days in Jackson County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
2020-08-1712,2737786.3%
2020-08-1612,1417726.4%
2020-08-1511,9367606.4%
2020-08-1411,8297556.4%
2020-08-1311,6797436.4%
2020-08-1211,5657406.4%
2020-08-1111,4477316.4%
2020-08-1011,2967226.4%
2020-08-0911,2037176.4%
2020-08-0810,9847086.4%

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