Quantcast

Dupage Policy Journal

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

1038 DuPage County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19

Webp vaccine

As of October 1, there have been 1,038 DuPage 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 28,770 residents 80 and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that three percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through October 1, there have been 17,873 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 565 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 %
October 1335,79417,8735.3
September 30332,27317,7865.4
September 29329,81117,6905.4
September 28327,62917,5895.4
September 27324,86917,4715.4
September 26322,15117,3935.4
September 25318,93417,2535.4
September 24314,96617,0915.4
September 23312,17416,9555.4
September 22309,57516,8835.5

MORE NEWS