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Tuesday, July 29, 2025

45 Knox County residents in their forties test positive for COVID-19

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As of August 5, there have been 45 Knox County residents in their forties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 1,021 residents in their forties in the county who had been tested, meaning that four percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 5, there have been 279 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 %
August 57,5162793.7
August 47,3082653.6
August 37,2552623.6
August 27,0802593.7
August 16,9152513.6
July 316,8102413.5
July 306,7092353.5
July 296,4902273.5
July 286,1482233.6
July 276,0892233.7

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