Since the start of the pandemic, seven white residents have tested positive for COVID-19, constituting 100 percent of the positive cases in Effingham 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 | 25 | 0 | 
| African American | NA | NA | 
| Asian | NA | NA | 
| Hispanic | NA | NA | 
| Others | 5 | 0 | 

 
               
                 
                 
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