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6834 Cook County residents in their twenties test positive for COVID-19

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As of July 21, there have been 6,834 Cook County residents in their twenties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 65,164 residents in their twenties in the county who had been tested, meaning that 10 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through July 21, there have been 42,122 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 2,056 deaths from the coronavirus in Cook 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 Cook County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
July 21473,20942,1228.9
July 20467,10441,9029.0
July 19461,08241,7079.0
July 18454,90641,5129.1
July 17447,71941,2549.2
July 16441,12641,0249.3
July 15433,10240,8059.4
July 14426,29140,6039.5
July 13421,86340,4859.6
July 12415,93040,3319.7

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