As of March 11, there have been 1,631 Randolph County residents in their 20s who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
There have been 20,495 residents in their 20s in the county who had been tested, meaning that eight percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through March 11, there have been 10,403 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 123 deaths from the coronavirus in Randolph County.
Illinois was home to some of the first reported COVID-19 cases in the US. It has suffered numerous waves of the pandemic, which peaked in the fall of 2020. As the Midwestern hub of the US, Illinois businesses suffered greatly, including layoffs at two major airlines based in the state.
Test results for the past 10 days in Randolph County
| Date | Total Tested | Total Positive | Positive % |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 11 | 128,804 | 10,403 | 8.1 |
| March 10 | 128,612 | 10,398 | 8.1 |
| March 9 | 128,364 | 10,395 | 8.1 |
| March 8 | 128,290 | 10,394 | 8.1 |
| March 7 | 128,211 | 10,395 | 8.1 |
| March 4 | 127,941 | 10,389 | 8.1 |
| March 3 | 127,743 | 10,390 | 8.1 |
| March 2 | 127,499 | 10,394 | 8.2 |
