Peoria Standard

As of March 14, there have been 1,341 Woodford County residents in their 20s who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 21,806 residents in their 20s in the county who had been tested, meaning that 6.1 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through March 14, there have been 10,296 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 111 deaths from the coronavirus in Woodford 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.

Date	Total Tested	Total Positive	Positive %
March 14	152,568	10,296	6.7
March 11	152,160	10,295	6.8
March 10	151,832	10,293	6.8
March 9	151,439	10,289	6.8
March 8	151,131	10,286	6.8
March 7	151,021	10,283	6.8