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10 Edwards County residents under 20 test positive for COVID-19

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As of August 11, there have been 10 Edwards 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 67 residents under 20 in the county who had been tested, meaning that 14 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 11, there have been 20 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
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
August 11433204.6
August 10428184.2
August 9422184.3
August 8417174.1
August 7413174.1
August 6408174.2
August 5402164.0
August 4399143.5
August 3394133.3
August 2390133.3

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