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26 Wayne County residents under 20 test positive for COVID-19

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As of September 7, there have been 26 Wayne 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 425 residents under 20 in the county who had been tested, meaning that six percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 7, there have been 142 confirmed COVID-19 cases and two deaths from the coronavirus in Wayne 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 Wayne County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
September 72,9991424.7
September 62,9151364.7
September 52,7761314.7
September 42,7371254.6
September 32,6501184.5
September 22,6081174.5
September 12,5881124.3
August 312,5851114.3
August 302,5081014.0
August 292,423964.0

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