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Friday, July 25, 2025

On September 15, 5 Hispanic residents of Peoria County had COVID-19 tests return positive"

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On September 15, five Hispanic residents of Peoria 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, 355 Hispanic residents have tested positive for COVID-19, constituting 11 percent of the positive cases in Peoria 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
White12417
Hispanic25
African American283
Asian11
Others2672

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