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Thursday, May 22, 2025

415 Will County residents under 20 test positive for COVID-19

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As of June 8, there have been 415 Will 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 3,401 residents under 20 in the county who had been tested, meaning that 12 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through June 8, there have been 5,917 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 288 deaths from the coronavirus in Will 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 Will County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
June 849,6305,91711.9
June 749,1285,89012.0
June 647,9745,85812.2
June 546,4125,79912.5
June 445,5565,74212.6
June 344,4265,70412.8
June 243,3305,64913.0
June 142,7285,61313.1
May 3141,7775,56613.3
May 3040,9865,51013.4

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