1595 Will County residents in their twenties test positive for COVID-19

As of August 4, there have been 1,595 Will County residents in their twenties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 18,442 residents in their twenties in the county who had been tested, meaning that eight percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 4, there have been 8,729 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 340 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.