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8 Whiteside County residents in their twenties test positive for COVID-19

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As of May 17, there have been eight Whiteside 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 190 residents in their twenties in the county who had been tested, meaning that four percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through May 17, there have been 122 confirmed COVID-19 cases and eight deaths from the coronavirus in Whiteside 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 Whiteside County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
May 171,5611227.8
May 161,5181187.8
May 151,4621137.7
May 141,4181117.8
May 131,3671108.0
May 121,3291108.3
May 111,2531048.3
May 101,2521048.3
May 91,2161028.4
May 81,1821018.5

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