Quantcast

West Central Reporter

Sunday, April 20, 2025

On October 1, 7 white residents of McDonough County had COVID-19 tests return positive"

Webp healthinsurance 760x475

On October 1, seven white residents of McDonough County had their COVID-19 test return positive", according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

Since the start of the pandemic, 352 white residents have tested positive for COVID-19, constituting 70 percent of the positive cases in McDonough County.

Illinois gathers all of their 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.

Total testing positive by race
RaceNumber TestedNumber Positive
White787
African American50
Asian40
Hispanic10
Others211

!RECEIVE ALERTS

The next time we write about any of these orgs, we’ll email you a link to the story. You may edit your settings or unsubscribe at any time.
Sign-up

DONATE

Help support the Metric Media Foundation's mission to restore community based news.
Donate

MORE NEWS