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799 Madison County residents under 20 test positive for COVID-19

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As of September 26, there have been 799 Madison 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 8,762 residents under 20 in the county who had been tested, meaning that nine percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 26, there have been 5,666 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 136 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 %
September 2675,1195,6667.5
September 2574,1805,5657.5
September 2472,9595,5117.6
September 2372,3765,4637.5
September 2271,8175,4147.5
September 2171,3145,3797.5
September 2070,8525,3417.5
September 1970,1835,2917.5
September 1868,7285,2317.6
September 1767,9265,1547.6

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