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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

548 Will County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

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As of September 30, there have been 548 Will County residents 80 years of age and older who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 13,917 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that three percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 30, there have been 14,239 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 382 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 %
September 30217,75414,2396.5
September 29216,05714,1336.5
September 28214,40214,0456.6
September 27212,71813,9846.6
September 26210,69813,9176.6
September 25208,59913,8036.6
September 24206,28413,7206.7
September 23204,20013,6126.7
September 22202,87313,5396.7
September 21201,73413,4516.7

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