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2 Peoria County residents in their twenties test positive for COVID-19 on May 8

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Two Peoria County residents in their twenties tested positive for COVID-19 on May 8, according to numbers being reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

In total, there have been 19 positive cases reported in Peoria County among residents in their twenties, accounting for 14.4 percent of all cases in the county. Through May 8, Peoria County has reported a total of 132 confirmed cases of the coronavirus, four of which have ended with the victim's death.

Illinois gathers all of their 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 Peoria County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
2020-05-083,2731324%
2020-05-072,8611304.5%
2020-05-062,6511264.8%
2020-05-052,4611134.6%
2020-05-042,3911074.5%
2020-05-022,1001014.8%
2020-04-301,861864.6%
2020-04-291,693855%
2020-04-281,465785.3%
2020-04-271,264685.4%

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