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Wednesday, June 25, 2025

125 Knox County residents in their twenties test positive for COVID-19

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As of October 1, there have been 125 Knox County residents in their twenties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 3,564 residents in their twenties in the county who had been tested, meaning that three percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through October 1, there have been 718 confirmed COVID-19 cases and three 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 %
October 118,1517184.0
September 3017,9607043.9
September 2917,8086803.8
September 2817,6266723.8
September 2717,5566703.8
September 2617,3636483.7
September 2517,2506403.7
September 2417,0596313.7
September 2316,7666273.7
September 2216,5176133.7

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