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Will County Gazette

Wednesday, May 28, 2025

On July 16, 11 white residents of Will County had COVID-19 tests return positive

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On July 16, 11 white 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, 1,869 white residents have tested positive for COVID-19, constituting 25 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
White42211
Hispanic6510
African American1023
Asian361
Others59515

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