As of September 21, there have been nine Edwards 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 138 residents in their twenties in the county who had been tested, meaning that six percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 21, there have been 61 confirmed COVID-19 cases and no deaths from the coronavirus in Edwards 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 Edwards County
| Date | Total Tested | Total Positive | Positive % |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 21 | 815 | 61 | 7.5 |
| September 20 | 811 | 60 | 7.4 |
| September 19 | 800 | 60 | 7.5 |
| September 18 | 784 | 60 | 7.7 |
| September 17 | 763 | 57 | 7.5 |
| September 16 | 751 | 57 | 7.6 |
| September 15 | 740 | 55 | 7.4 |
| September 14 | 736 | 55 | 7.5 |
| September 13 | 733 | 55 | 7.5 |
| September 12 | 722 | 53 | 7.3 |
