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497 Johnson County residents in their 20s test positive for COVID-19

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As of Jan. 19, there have been 497 Johnson County residents in their 20s who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 18,215 residents in their 20s in the county who had been tested, meaning that 2.7 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through Jan. 19, there have been 3,300 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 37 deaths from the coronavirus in Johnson 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 Johnson County

DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
January 1992,6843,3003.6
January 1891,6873,1903.5
January 1489,9053,0673.4
January 1389,5163,0253.4
January 1288,1092,9883.4
January 1187,9632,9563.4
January 1087,6082,9363.4

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