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No Mercer County residents under 20 test positive for COVID-19

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As of May 27, there have been no Mercer 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.

Through May 27, there have been 16 confirmed COVID-19 cases and no deaths from the coronavirus in Mercer 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 Mercer County
Date
Total Tested
Total Positive
Positive %
May 27
423
16
3.8
May 26
415
15
3.6
May 25
409
15
3.7
May 24
396
14
3.5
May 23
391
14
3.6
May 22
381
14
3.7
May 21
361
14
3.9
May 20
347
13
3.7
May 19
335
14
4.2
May 18
280
14
5.0

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