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1,781 Clinton County residents in their 20s test positive for COVID-19

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As of March 9, there have been 1,781 Clinton County residents in their 20s who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 23,938 residents in their 20s in the county who had been tested, meaning that 7.4 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through March 9, there have been 11,844 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 113 deaths from the coronavirus in Clinton County.

Illinois was home to some of the first reported COVID-19 cases in the US. It has suffered numerous waves of the pandemic, which peaked in the fall of 2020. As the Midwestern hub of the US, Illinois businesses suffered greatly, including layoffs at two major airlines based in the state.

Test results for the past 10 days in Clinton County

DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
March 9147,10811,8448.1
March 8147,03811,8408.1
March 7146,87711,8348.1
March 4146,51211,8218.1
March 3146,37611,8178.1
March 2146,14911,8168.1
March 1145,99111,8148.1
February 28145,81311,8108.1

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