Quantcast

Chambana Sun

Wednesday, April 30, 2025

On May 19, 8 white residents of McDonough County had COVID-19 tests return positive

Webp surgery

On May 19, eight white residents of McDonough County had their COVID-19 test return positive, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

Since the start of the pandemic, 52 white residents have tested positive for COVID-19, constituting 76 percent of the positive cases in McDonough County.

Illinois gathers all of their 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.

Total testing positive by race
RaceNumber TestedNumber Positive
White108
African AmericanNANA
AsianNANA
HispanicNANA
Others170

MORE NEWS