6,834 Sangamon County residents in their 30s test positive for COVID-19

6,834 Sangamon County residents in their 30s test positive for COVID-19
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As of Jan. 13, there have been 6,834 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 110,659 residents in their 30s in the county who had been tested, meaning that 6.2 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through Jan. 13, there have been 43,303 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 321 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 13 767,938 43,303 5.6
January 12 762,514 41,958 5.5
January 11 756,495 40,885 5.4
January 10 754,127 40,309 5.3
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


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