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Tuesday, October 7, 2025

1 Jasper County resident in twenties tests positive for COVID-19 on Aug. 23

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One Jasper County resident in his or her twenties tested positive for COVID-19 on August 23, according to numbers being reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

In total, there have been 16 positive cases reported in Jasper County among residents in their twenties, accounting for 18 percent of all cases in the county. Through August 23, Jasper County has reported a total of 89 confirmed cases of the coronavirus, seven 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 Jasper County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
2020-08-231,811894.9%
2020-08-221,789874.9%
2020-08-211,749784.5%
2020-08-201,722754.4%
2020-08-191,700734.3%
2020-08-181,680734.3%
2020-08-171,675724.3%
2020-08-161,583664.2%
2020-08-151,549644.1%
2020-08-141,530614%

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