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212 Sangamon County residents under 20 test positive for COVID-19

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As of September 3, there have been 212 Sangamon County residents under 20 years of age who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 7,498 residents under 20 in the county who had been tested, meaning that two percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 3, there have been 1,844 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 39 deaths from the coronavirus in Sangamon County.

Illinois gathers all of its COVID-19 data from across the state electronically. The reported cases and deaths will fluctuate as additional info is gathered. Chicago was home to one of the first known cases of COVID-19 in the US, as well as it's transmission.

Test results for the past 10 days in Sangamon County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
September 379,4201,8442.3
September 278,7891,8372.3
September 178,3351,8042.3
August 3178,0461,7842.3
August 3077,0251,7512.3
August 2976,5941,7442.3
August 2875,7131,7242.3
August 2775,2431,7012.3
August 2674,7411,6802.2
August 2573,7711,6562.2

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