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17 Knox County residents under 20 test positive for COVID-19

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As of July 22, there have been 17 Knox 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 486 residents under 20 in the county who had been tested, meaning that three percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through July 22, there have been 199 confirmed COVID-19 cases and one death 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 225,4691993.6
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

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