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278 St. Clair County residents under 20 test positive for COVID-19

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As of July 17, there have been 278 St. Clair County residents under 20 years of age who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 2,780 residents under 20 in the county who had been tested, meaning that 10 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through July 17, there have been 2,564 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 148 deaths from the coronavirus in St. Clair 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 St. Clair County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
July 1729,9032,5648.6
July 1629,2602,4888.5
July 1528,4702,4368.6
July 1427,7272,3868.6
July 1327,1432,3478.6
July 1226,5152,3048.7
July 1125,4592,2658.9
July 1024,8682,2028.9
July 924,3282,1288.7
July 823,8622,0898.8

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