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Thursday, November 7, 2024

1,105 Warren County residents classified as white test positive for COVID-19

Covid 24 edited

As of July 8, at least 1,105 white residents of Warren County tested positive for the coronavirus, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

Illinois was home to some of the first reported COVID-19 cases in the US. It has suffered numerous waves of the pandemic, which peaked in the fall of 2020. As the Midwestern hub of the US, Illinois businesses suffered greatly, including layoffs at two major airlines based in the state.

Positive tests by race in Warren County
RaceNumber TestedNumber Positive
White11,3941,105
Hispanic880145
African American37245
Asian8719
Others9,8331,854

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