6,091 Sangamon County residents in their 30s test positive for COVID-19

6,091 Sangamon County residents in their 30s test positive for COVID-19
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As of Jan. 7, there have been 6,091 Sangamon County residents in their 30s who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 107,128 residents in their 30s in the county who had been tested, meaning that 5.7 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through Jan. 7, there have been 38,668 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 317 deaths from the coronavirus in Sangamon 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 Sangamon County
Date Total Tested Total Positive Positive %
January 7 744,445 38,668 5.2
January 6 739,933 37,373 5.1
January 5 736,478 36,448 4.9
January 4 732,951 35,686 4.9
January 3 731,167 35,050 4.8
December 30 722,665 33,475 4.6
December 29 719,742 32,716 4.5


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