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Monday, May 12, 2025

20 Williamson County residents in their sixties test positive for COVID-19

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As of July 24, there have been 20 Williamson County residents in their sixties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 1,437 residents in their sixties in the county who had been tested, meaning that one percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through July 24, there have been 240 confirmed COVID-19 cases and four 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 %
July 249,8132402.4
July 239,5382222.3
July 229,3362182.3
July 219,2062112.3
July 209,1332132.3
July 198,8192012.3
July 188,7101962.3
July 178,4421862.2
July 168,2541812.2
July 157,9171732.2

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