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Carbondale Reporter

Tuesday, April 29, 2025

6 Williamson County residents under 20 test positive for COVID-19

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As of May 28, there have been six Williamson County residents under 20 years of age who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 123 residents under 20 in the county who had been tested, meaning that four percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through May 28, there have been 60 confirmed COVID-19 cases and two deaths from the coronavirus in Williamson County.

Illinois gathers all of its 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 Williamson County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
May 282,135602.8
May 272,049572.8
May 261,998542.7
May 251,956552.8
May 241,926552.9
May 231,887542.9
May 221,851542.9
May 211,803553.1
May 201,736553.2
May 191,702523.1

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