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On September 29, 9 Hispanic residents of Will County had COVID-19 tests return positive"

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On September 29, nine Hispanic residents of Will 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, 2,914 Hispanic residents have tested positive for COVID-19, constituting 20 percent of the positive cases in Will 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
White42919
Hispanic769
African American1063
Asian351
Others1,00956

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