1423 Will County residents in their forties test positive for COVID-19

As of July 21, there have been 1,423 Will County residents in their forties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 15,709 residents in their forties in the county who had been tested, meaning that nine percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through July 21, there have been 7,762 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 336 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.