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1,154 Henry County residents in their twenties test positive for COVID-19

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As of Dec. 30, there have been 1,154 Henry 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 17,139 residents in their twenties in the county who had been tested, meaning that 6.7 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through Dec. 30, there have been 8,612 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 95 deaths from the coronavirus in Henry 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 Henry County

DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
December 30125,3958,6126.9
December 29124,7578,5036.8
December 28124,1418,4196.8
December 27123,8358,3476.7
December 23122,7458,2276.7
December 22122,3438,1846.7
December 21121,8968,1426.7

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