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Tuesday, June 24, 2025

1317 Will County residents under 20 test positive for COVID-19

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As of August 31, there have been 1,317 Will County residents under 20 years of age who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 16,108 residents under 20 in the county who had been tested, meaning that eight percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through August 31, there have been 11,546 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 359 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 31165,46411,5467.0
August 30163,44111,4477.0
August 29162,29011,3717.0
August 28160,49911,2787.0
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

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