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Thursday, July 17, 2025

13 Jasper County residents under 20 test positive for COVID-19

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As of August 28, there have been 13 Jasper County residents under 20 years of age who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 184 residents under 20 in the county who had been tested, meaning that seven percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 28, there have been 111 confirmed COVID-19 cases and seven deaths from the coronavirus in Jasper 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 Jasper County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
August 281,9391115.7
August 271,9031045.5
August 261,8801005.3
August 251,856914.9
August 241,836894.8
August 231,811894.9
August 221,789874.9
August 211,749784.5
August 201,722754.4
August 191,700734.3

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