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Tuesday, October 7, 2025

417 Coles County residents in their twenties test positive for COVID-19

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As of October 1, there have been 417 Coles 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 4,850 residents in their twenties in the county who had been tested, meaning that eight percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through October 1, there have been 1,522 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 31 deaths from the coronavirus in Coles 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 Coles County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
October 124,6701,5226.2
September 3024,5141,5086.2
September 2924,4581,4886.1
September 2824,4011,4726.0
September 2724,2841,4646.0
September 2624,1281,4506.0
September 2524,0171,4376.0
September 2423,6991,4176.0
September 2323,3621,3966.0
September 2223,2641,3665.9

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