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Sunday, April 20, 2025

70 McHenry County residents under 20 test positive for COVID-19

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As of May 20, there have been 70 McHenry 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 620 residents under 20 in the county who had been tested, meaning that 11 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through May 20, there have been 1,255 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 66 deaths from the coronavirus in McHenry 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 McHenry County
Date
Total Tested
Total Positive
Positive %
May 20
8,538
1,255
14.7
May 19
8,251
1,224
14.8
May 18
7,969
1,209
15.2
May 17
7,666
1,179
15.4
May 16
7,357
1,156
15.7
May 15
7,057
1,123
15.9
May 14
6,805
1,083
15.9
May 13
6,446
1,049
16.3
May 12
6,185
1,026
16.6
May 11
5,558
958
17.2

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