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News from August 2020

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Stations with the cheapest diesel gas in Mattoon for the week of August 17-23

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 31, 2020

The Jack Flash at 4920 Lake Land Blvd. is selling the cheapest diesel gasoline in Mattoon for the week of August 17-23, according to GasBuddy.com.

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On August 31, no white residents of Edgar County had COVID-19 tests return positive

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 31, 2020

On August 31, no white residents of Edgar County had COVID-19 tests return positive.

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9 Crawford County residents in their thirties test positive for COVID-19

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 31, 2020

As of August 31, there have been nine Crawford County residents in their thirties who have tested positive for COVID-19.

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15 Lawrence County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 31, 2020

As of August 31, there have been 15 Lawrence County residents 80 years of age and older who have tested positive for COVID-19.

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On August 31, 1 white resident of Crawford County had COVID-19 tests return positive

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 31, 2020

On August 31, one white resident of Crawford County had their COVID-19 test return positive.

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No Crawford County residents in their twenties test positive for COVID-19 on Aug. 30

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 31, 2020

As of August 30 there were 22 Crawford County residents in their twenties who were tested for the Coronavirus, none of those tests have come back positive for the virus.

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1 Douglas County resident in thirties tests positive for COVID-19 on Aug. 30

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 31, 2020

One Douglas County resident in his or her thirties tested positive for COVID-19 on August 30.

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No Jasper County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19 on Aug. 30

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 31, 2020

As of August 30 there were 26 Jasper County residents 80 years of age and older who were tested for the Coronavirus, none of those tests have come back positive for the virus.

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No Edgar County residents under 20 test positive for COVID-19 on Aug. 30

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 31, 2020

As of August 30 there were 12 Edgar County residents under 20 years of age who were tested for the Coronavirus, none of those tests have come back positive for the virus.

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77 Effingham County residents under 20 test positive for COVID-19

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 31, 2020

As of August 31, there have been 77 Effingham County residents under 20 years of age who have tested positive for COVID-19.

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No Richland County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19 on Aug. 30

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 31, 2020

As of August 30 there were 14 Richland County residents 80 years of age and older who were tested for the Coronavirus, none of those tests have come back positive for the virus.

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31 Shelby County residents in their sixties test positive for COVID-19

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 31, 2020

As of August 31, there have been 31 Shelby County residents in their sixties who have tested positive for COVID-19.

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Shelby County officials report three coronavirus deaths, with 201 confirmed cases

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 31, 2020

There have been 201 confirmed coronavirus cases in Shelby County as of August 31, with three deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

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16 Clay County residents in their sixties test positive for COVID-19

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 31, 2020

As of August 31, there have been 16 Clay County residents in their sixties who have tested positive for COVID-19.

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Williams Jackson earns $106,000 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections during 2019

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 31, 2020

Williams Jackson was ranked in the 92nd percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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12 Edgar County residents in their twenties test positive for COVID-19

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 31, 2020

As of August 31, there have been 12 Edgar County residents in their twenties who have tested positive for COVID-19.

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Eric Longenecker earns $106,100 working for the Illinois State Police during 2019

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 31, 2020

Eric Longenecker was ranked in the 92nd percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Mayra Lopez earns $106,100 working for the Illinois Department of Human Services during 2019

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 31, 2020

Mayra Lopez was ranked in the 92nd percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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Shabeda Pennington earns $106,100 working for the Illinois Department of Corrections during 2019

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 31, 2020

Shabeda Pennington was ranked in the 92nd percentile among public employees in Illinois in terms of pay in 2019, according to data gathered by the Illinois Comptroller Office.

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On August 31, 7 Hispanic residents of Shelby County had COVID-19 tests return positive"

By East Central Reporter Reports | Aug 31, 2020

On August 31, seven Hispanic residents of Shelby County had their COVID-19 test return positive".