As of July 9, there have been 424 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 7,847 residents in their seventies in the county who had been tested, meaning that five percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through July 9, there have been 7,120 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 322 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
| Date | Total Tested | Total Positive | Positive % |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 9 | 85,726 | 7,120 | 8.3 |
| July 8 | 84,145 | 7,061 | 8.4 |
| July 7 | 82,746 | 6,996 | 8.5 |
| July 6 | 81,788 | 6,957 | 8.5 |
| July 5 | 81,099 | 6,923 | 8.5 |
| July 4 | 80,150 | 6,883 | 8.6 |
| July 3 | 78,849 | 6,839 | 8.7 |
| July 2 | 77,559 | 6,793 | 8.8 |
| July 1 | 76,237 | 6,744 | 8.8 |
| June 30 | 74,514 | 6,686 | 9.0 |
