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16 Massac County residents under 20 test positive for COVID-19

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As of September 18, there have been 16 Massac 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 262 residents under 20 in the county who had been tested, meaning that six percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 18, there have been 90 confirmed COVID-19 cases and two deaths from the coronavirus in Massac 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 Massac County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
September 182,497903.6
September 172,475873.5
September 162,454873.5
September 152,437863.5
September 142,417853.5
September 132,406833.4
September 122,393833.5
September 112,380783.3
September 102,365763.2
September 92,335743.2

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