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20 Washington County residents in their twenties test positive for COVID-19

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As of August 26, there have been 20 Washington 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 268 residents in their twenties in the county who had been tested, meaning that seven percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 26, there have been 101 confirmed COVID-19 cases and one death from the coronavirus in Washington 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 Washington County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
August 262,0841014.8
August 251,988984.9
August 241,930924.8
August 231,911884.6
August 221,888874.6
August 211,865824.4
August 201,845804.3
August 191,816784.3
August 181,799764.2
August 171,772754.2

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