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Monday, April 21, 2025

79 Shelby County residents in their twenties test positive for COVID-19

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As of September 29, there have been 79 Shelby 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 1,013 residents in their twenties in the county who had been tested, meaning that seven percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 29, there have been 402 confirmed COVID-19 cases and four deaths from the coronavirus in Shelby 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 Shelby County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
September 297,0844025.7
September 287,0603945.6
September 277,0163905.6
September 266,9763855.5
September 256,9103725.4
September 246,7913665.4
September 236,7153605.4
September 226,6703525.3
September 216,6283485.3
September 206,5733465.3

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