Dupage Policy Journal

As of May 31, there have been 556 DuPage 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 5,008 residents in their seventies in the county who had been tested, meaning that 11 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through May 31, there have been 7,707 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 373 deaths from the coronavirus in DuPage 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.

Date	Total Tested	Total Positive	Positive %
May 31	56,241	7,707	13.7
May 30	55,123	7,620	13.8
May 29	53,388	7,543	14.1
May 28	51,891	7,460	14.4
May 27	50,640	7,350	14.5
May 26	49,557	7,290	14.7
May 25	48,287	7,207	14.9
May 24	46,825	7,060	15.1
May 23	45,411	6,891	15.2
May 22	43,861	6,744	15.4