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Sunday, July 13, 2025

446 Will County residents in their seventies test positive for COVID-19

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As of July 18, there have been 446 Will County residents in their seventies who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 8,812 residents in their seventies in the county who had been tested, meaning that five percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through July 18, there have been 7,592 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 331 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 %
July 1897,3067,5927.8
July 1795,9277,5427.9
July 1694,6487,4767.9
July 1593,4287,4368.0
July 1492,0447,3828.0
July 1391,2057,3408.0
July 1289,9467,2788.1
July 1188,3967,2238.2
July 1087,1597,1718.2
July 985,7267,1208.3

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