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1,522 Whiteside County residents in their twenties test positive for COVID-19

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As of Dec. 30, there have been 1,522 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 21,002 residents in their twenties in the county who had been tested, meaning that 7.2 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through Dec. 30, there have been 10,441 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 196 deaths from the coronavirus in Whiteside 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 Whiteside County

DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
December 30145,37710,4417.2
December 29144,81210,3257.1
December 28144,26710,2667.1
December 27144,09110,2027.1
December 23142,63010,1237.1
December 22141,93110,0797.1
December 21141,30510,0217.1

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