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Wednesday, June 25, 2025

1007 Will County residents in their sixties test positive for COVID-19

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As of August 17, there have been 1,007 Will 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 18,949 residents in their sixties in the county who had been tested, meaning that five percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 17, there have been 10,013 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 351 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 17142,41810,0137.0
August 16140,6819,8747.0
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

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