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Wednesday, August 27, 2025

30,096 DuPage County residents in their 20s test positive for COVID-19

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As of Jan. 21, there have been 30,096 DuPage County residents in their 20s who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 422,099 residents in their 20s in the county who had been tested, meaning that 7.1 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through Jan. 21, there have been 187,028 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 1,540 deaths from the coronavirus in DuPage County.

Illinois was home to some of the first reported COVID-19 cases in the US. It has suffered numerous waves of the pandemic, which peaked in the fall of 2020. As the Midwestern hub of the US, Illinois businesses suffered greatly, including layoffs at two major airlines based in the state.

Test results for the past 10 days in DuPage County

DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
January 212,903,134187,0286.4
January 202,885,422183,8816.4
January 192,872,822182,6506.4
January 182,861,982181,0786.3
January 142,809,059174,5166.2
January 132,790,311172,5716.2
January 122,774,203170,2336.1

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