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Tuesday, June 24, 2025

572 Will County residents in their seventies test positive for COVID-19

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As of August 27, there have been 572 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 13,130 residents in their seventies in the county who had been tested, meaning that four percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 27, there have been 11,136 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 357 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 27158,85711,1367.0
August 26157,74811,0637.0
August 25156,08210,9277.0
August 24154,64510,8307.0
August 23153,07610,7607.0
August 22151,15310,6147.0
August 21149,42810,5017.0
August 20147,41510,3577.0
August 19145,90010,2397.0
August 18143,97510,1027.0

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