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Wednesday, June 25, 2025

456 Will County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

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As of August 15, there have been 456 Will County residents 80 years of age and older who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 8,765 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that five percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 15, there have been 9,804 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 348 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
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
August 15139,2689,8047.0
August 14137,4359,6927.1
August 13135,5459,5767.1
August 12134,0069,4867.1
August 11132,4799,4137.1
August 10130,7179,3157.1
August 9129,4189,2367.1
August 8127,7059,1517.2
August 7126,1749,0537.2
August 6123,8748,9327.2

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