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970 Moultrie County residents under 20-years-old test positive for COVID-19

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As of March 11, there have been 970 Moultrie County residents under 20-years-old who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 9,425 residents under 20-years-old in the county who had been tested, meaning that 10.3 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through March 11, there have been 4,048 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 44 deaths from the coronavirus in Moultrie 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 Moultrie County

DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
March 1158,9594,0486.9
March 1058,9044,0486.9
March 958,8174,0466.9
March 858,7854,0456.9
March 758,7184,0456.9
March 458,5834,0436.9
March 358,5354,0426.9
March 258,4634,0396.9

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