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Saturday, May 24, 2025

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

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As of June 26, there have been 515 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 4,955 residents under 20 in the county who had been tested, meaning that 10 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through June 26, there have been 6,542 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 316 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 2669,9976,5429.3
June 2568,1566,4939.5
June 2467,0656,4599.6
June 2366,0056,4339.7
June 2265,2606,3989.8
June 2164,3386,3679.9
June 2063,1396,31710.0
June 1961,7356,28410.2
June 1860,1116,25610.4
June 1759,0176,22210.5

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