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Friday, November 22, 2024

On August 31, 4 African American residents of Kendall County had COVID-19 tests return positive"

Vaccine

On August 31, four African American residents of Kendall 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, 140 African American residents have tested positive for COVID-19, constituting eight percent of the positive cases in Kendall 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
White824
African American134
Hispanic181
Asian20
Others770

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