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Friday, November 22, 2024

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

Vaccine

As of August 31, there have been 12 Hancock 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 269 residents under 20 in the county who had been tested, meaning that four percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 31, there have been 138 confirmed COVID-19 cases and two deaths from the coronavirus in Hancock 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 Hancock County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
August 314,4901383.1
August 304,4371363.1
August 294,4201323.0
August 284,1871263.0
August 274,1511233.0
August 264,1241202.9
August 254,0851182.9
August 244,0561162.9
August 234,0231132.8
August 223,8741132.9

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