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Tuesday, May 20, 2025

11 DuPage County residents 80 or older test positive for COVID-19 on Oct. 7

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11 DuPage County residents 80 years of age and older tested positive for COVID-19 on October 7, according to numbers being reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

In total, there have been 1,069 positive cases reported in DuPage County among residents 80 and older, accounting for 5.8 percent of all cases in the county. Through October 7, DuPage County has reported a total of 18,583 confirmed cases of the coronavirus, 575 of which have ended with the victim's death.

Illinois gathers all of their 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 %
2020-10-07353,27818,5835.3%
2020-10-06350,69718,4145.3%
2020-10-04346,35818,2095.3%
2020-10-03343,47518,1295.3%
2020-10-02339,44918,0215.3%
2020-10-01335,79417,8735.3%
2020-09-30332,27317,7865.4%
2020-09-29329,81117,6905.4%
2020-09-28327,62917,5895.4%
2020-09-27324,86917,4715.4%

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