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71 Madison County residents in their twenties test positive for COVID-19

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As of May 31, there have been 71 Madison 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 883 residents in their twenties in the county who had been tested, meaning that eight percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through May 31, there have been 580 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 60 deaths from the coronavirus in Madison 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 Madison County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
May 316,2455809.3
May 305,9285729.6
May 295,67556510.0
May 285,47454510.0
May 275,39854410.1
May 265,33054010.1
May 255,21253910.3
May 245,07753310.5
May 234,91152310.6
May 224,72851610.9

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