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Monday, November 25, 2024

118,786 City of Chicago residents in their 20s test positive for COVID-19

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As of Feb. 25, there have been 118,786 City of Chicago 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 2,130,301 residents in their 20s in the county who had been tested, meaning that 5.6 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through Feb. 25, there have been 557,086 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 7,223 deaths from the coronavirus in City of Chicago.

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.

Test results for the past 10 days in City of Chicago

DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
February 2510,562,877557,0865.3
February 2410,525,498556,5135.3
February 2310,492,968556,1115.3
February 2210,478,679555,7745.3
February 1810,396,538554,8305.3
February 1710,357,694554,4265.4
February 1610,313,696554,1645.4

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