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12 Hamilton County residents under 20 test positive for COVID-19

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As of October 4, there have been 12 Hamilton 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 228 residents under 20 in the county who had been tested, meaning that five percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through October 4, there have been 78 confirmed COVID-19 cases and two deaths from the coronavirus in Hamilton 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 Hamilton County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
October 41,598784.9
October 31,585764.8
October 21,574764.8
October 11,551744.8
September 301,519744.9
September 291,491734.9
September 281,476714.8
September 271,469684.6
September 261,427684.8
September 251,418684.8

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