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42 Perry County residents under 20 test positive for COVID-19

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As of September 19, there have been 42 Perry 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 673 residents under 20 in the county who had been tested, meaning that six percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 19, there have been 332 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 14 deaths from the coronavirus in Perry 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 Perry County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
September 196,0643325.5
September 186,0193325.5
September 175,9783265.5
September 165,9083265.5
September 155,8593235.5
September 145,8483235.5
September 135,7073205.6
September 125,6583185.6
September 115,6313145.6
September 105,5873115.6

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