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650 De Witt County residents in their 30s test positive for COVID-19

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As of March 8, there have been 650 De Witt 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 9,353 residents in their 30s in the county who had been tested, meaning that 6.9 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through March 8, there have been 4,298 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 37 deaths from the coronavirus in De Witt 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 De Witt County

DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
March 865,0544,2986.6
March 765,0134,2966.6
March 464,6874,2956.6
March 364,3524,2946.7
March 264,1454,2946.7
March 163,9714,2936.7
February 2863,9374,2936.7

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