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48 Douglas County residents in their twenties test positive for COVID-19

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As of September 8, there have been 48 Douglas County residents in their twenties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 1,011 residents in their twenties in the county who had been tested, meaning that four percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 8, there have been 240 confirmed COVID-19 cases and five deaths from the coronavirus in Douglas 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 Douglas County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
September 86,7512403.6
September 76,7482413.6
September 66,7232423.6
September 56,6532373.6
September 46,5642353.6
September 36,3192323.7
September 26,2022313.7
September 16,1982233.6
August 316,1572223.6
August 306,0692173.6

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