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Sunday, June 1, 2025

1452 DuPage County residents in their sixties test positive for COVID-19

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As of August 16, there have been 1,452 DuPage County residents in their sixties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 30,875 residents in their sixties in the county who had been tested, meaning that four percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 16, there have been 12,892 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 526 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.

Test results for the past 10 days in DuPage County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
August 16214,18112,8926.0
August 15211,85612,8156.0
August 14208,87912,6936.1
August 13206,22412,5926.1
August 12203,48612,5116.1
August 11201,60412,4276.2
August 10198,86612,3126.2
August 9196,47212,2336.2
August 8193,61212,1556.3
August 7190,72712,0216.3

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