As of July 17, there have been 11 Henry 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 470 residents under 20 in the county who had been tested, meaning that two percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through July 17, there have been 133 confirmed COVID-19 cases and one death from the coronavirus in Henry 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 Henry County
| Date | Total Tested | Total Positive | Positive % |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 17 | 5,692 | 133 | 2.3 |
| July 16 | 5,430 | 128 | 2.4 |
| July 15 | 5,052 | 125 | 2.5 |
| July 14 | 4,909 | 122 | 2.5 |
| July 13 | 4,690 | 120 | 2.6 |
| July 12 | 4,496 | 116 | 2.6 |
| July 11 | 4,161 | 111 | 2.7 |
| July 10 | 4,086 | 106 | 2.6 |
| July 9 | 3,938 | 103 | 2.6 |
| July 8 | 3,873 | 103 | 2.7 |
