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

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As of October 4, there have been 839 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 9,612 residents under 20 in the county who had been tested, meaning that eight percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through October 4, there have been 5,992 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 147 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 %
October 480,8125,9927.4
October 380,1725,9717.4
October 279,2675,9317.5
October 178,5035,8887.5
September 3077,6305,8287.5
September 2977,1355,8027.5
September 2876,7055,7607.5
September 2775,9565,6987.5
September 2675,1195,6667.5
September 2574,1805,5657.5

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