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Tuesday, July 8, 2025

On August 18, 6 white residents of Tazewell County had COVID-19 tests return positive"

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On August 18, six white residents of Tazewell County had their COVID-19 test return positive", according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

Since the start of the pandemic, 391 white residents have tested positive for COVID-19, constituting 51 percent of the positive cases in Tazewell County.

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.

Total testing positive by race
RaceNumber TestedNumber Positive
White746
African American31
AsianNA0
HispanicNA0
Others37634

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