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Friday, August 1, 2025

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

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As of July 25, there have been 21 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 812 residents in their sixties in the county who had been tested, meaning that two percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through July 25, there have been 216 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 255,8162163.7
July 245,6832113.7
July 235,5631993.6
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

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