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

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As of August 28, there have been 14 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 100 residents under 20 in the county who had been tested, meaning that 14 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 28, there have been 36 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 28571366.3
August 27566346.0
August 26562335.9
August 25559315.5
August 24554315.6
August 23551315.6
August 22532315.8
August 21522295.6
August 20517285.4
August 19507295.7

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