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1,775 Knox County residents in their 30s test positive for COVID-19

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As of Jan. 21, there have been 1,775 Knox County residents in their 30s who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 32,681 residents in their 30s in the county who had been tested, meaning that 5.4 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through Jan. 21, there have been 11,429 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 192 deaths from the coronavirus in Knox County.

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.

Test results for the past 10 days in Knox County

DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
January 21201,68611,4295.7
January 20200,66011,3535.7
January 19199,43511,2495.6
January 18199,05011,1665.6
January 14195,95310,9005.6
January 13194,51410,6495.5
January 12193,69310,4685.4

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