24,101 Will County residents in their 30s test positive for COVID-19

24,101 Will County residents in their 30s test positive for COVID-19
By DuPage Policy Journal

As of Feb. 2, there have been 24,101 Will County residents in their 30s who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 312,221 residents in their 30s in the county who had been tested, meaning that 7.7 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through Feb. 2, there have been 156,064 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 1,399 deaths from the coronavirus in Will County.

Illinois was home to some of the first reported COVID-19 cases in the US. It has suffered numerous waves of the pandemic, which peaked in the fall of 2020. As the Midwestern hub of the US, Illinois businesses suffered greatly, including layoffs at two major airlines based in the state.

Test results for the past 10 days in Will County

DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
February 22,146,129156,0647.3
February 12,141,308155,6487.3
January 312,136,944155,2927.3
January 282,120,969154,3177.3
January 272,113,412153,6817.3
January 262,105,660153,0027.3
January 252,100,487152,3867.3
January 242,095,801151,8437.2