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283 Pulaski County residents in their 20s test positive for COVID-19

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As of March 16, there have been 283 Pulaski 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 3,053 residents in their 20s in the county who had been tested, meaning that 9.3 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through March 16, there have been 1,718 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 18 deaths from the coronavirus in Pulaski 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 Pulaski County

DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
March 1617,2551,71810
March 1517,2321,71810
March 1417,2141,71810
March 1117,1791,71810
March 1017,1491,71710
March 917,1061,71710
March 817,0931,71710
March 717,0761,71610

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