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No Alexander County residents classified as Hispanic test positive for COVID-19

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As of June 28, zero Hispanic residents of Alexander County tested positive for the coronavirus, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

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.

Positive tests by race in Alexander County
RaceNumber TestedNumber Positive
White2,238203
African American1,560128
Hispanic210
AsianNANA
Others2,552474

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