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20 Knox County residents in their sixties test positive for COVID-19

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As of July 21, there have been 20 Knox County residents in their sixties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 762 residents in their sixties in the county who had been tested, meaning that two percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through July 21, there have been 196 confirmed COVID-19 cases and no deaths from the coronavirus in Knox 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 Knox County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
July 215,3681963.7
July 205,3221933.6
July 195,1171903.7
July 185,0661873.7
July 174,9291813.7
July 164,7451793.8
July 154,6581763.8
July 144,5081753.9
July 134,4491713.8
July 124,3891703.9

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