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1,804 Randolph County residents under 20-years-old test positive for COVID-19

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As of Feb. 16, there have been 1,804 Randolph County residents under 20-years-old who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 13,837 residents under 20-years-old in the county who had been tested, meaning that 13 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through Feb. 16, there have been 10,259 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 118 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

DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
February 16124,26910,2598.3
February 15124,06610,2328.2
February 14123,77710,2038.2
February 10122,98710,1548.3
February 9122,47810,1128.3
February 8122,21110,0738.2
February 7121,97910,0418.2

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