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466 Massac County residents in their 20s test positive for COVID-19

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As of Jan. 31, there have been 466 Massac 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 4,283 residents in their 20s in the county who had been tested, meaning that 10.9 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through Jan. 31, there have been 3,586 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 64 deaths from the coronavirus in Massac 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 Massac County

DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
January 3129,1453,58612.3
January 2828,8383,54312.3
January 2728,5693,52312.3
January 2628,4423,47012.2
January 2528,2723,42912.1
January 2428,1073,39412.1

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