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780 Warren County residents under 20-years-old test positive for COVID-19

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As of Jan. 27, there have been 780 Warren County residents under 20-years-old who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 8,629 residents under 20-years-old in the county who had been tested, meaning that nine percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through Jan. 27, there have been 3,736 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 77 deaths from the coronavirus in Warren 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 Warren County

DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
January 2742,0873,7368.9
January 2641,9133,7108.9
January 2541,7493,6858.8
January 2441,5483,6478.8
January 2141,1493,6018.8
January 2040,9163,5818.8
January 1940,6523,5558.7
January 1840,4693,5088.7

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