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Wednesday, November 6, 2024

1,111 Warren County residents classified as white test positive for COVID-19

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As of July 20, at least 1,111 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
White11,6011,111
Hispanic890145
African American37544
Asian9019
Others9,9781,860

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