Downers Grove Tops 3K Coronavirus Cases

Downers Grove IL

20 January, 2021

4:35 PM

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DOWNERS GROVE, IL — The number of coronavirus cases in Downers Grove has increased by 116 cases in the past week, according to information from the DuPage County Health Department (DCHD). As of Jan. 12, the village had reported 2,997 total cases of the new coronavirus. Those numbers had increased to 3,113 as of Jan. 19. Don't miss updates about precautions in the Downers Grove area as they are announced. Sign up for Patch news alerts and newsletters. In nearby Westmont, the number of coronavirus cases had increased by 53 cases. As of Jan. 12, there had been 1,612 cases reported in Westmont. The total number of cases reported in Westmont as of Jan. 19 was 1,665. September through January weekly coronavirus case count in Downers Grove: Sept. 2: 558Sept. 9: 603Sept. 16: 631Sept. 23: 666Sept. 30: 715Oct. 7: 766Oct. 14: 834Oct. 21: 910Oct. 28: 956Nov. 11: 1,290Dec. 2: 2,066Dec. 10: 2,251Dec. 17: 2,428Dec. 22: 2,493Dec. 29: 2,667Jan. 5: 2,838Jan. 12: 2,997Jan. 19: 3,113 September through January weekly coronavirus case count in Westmont: Sept. 2: 522Sept. 9: 533Sept. 16: 542Sept. 23: 555Sept. 30: 572Oct. 7: 594Oct. 14: 623Oct. 21: 646Oct. 28: 667Nov. 11: 834Dec. 2: 1,155Dec. 10: 1,262Dec. 17: 1,345Dec. 22: 1,382Dec. 29: 1,471Jan. 5: 1,539Jan. 12: 1,612Jan. 19: 1,665 Since March, Downers Grove has had 55 coronavirus-related deaths and Westmont has had 74 coronavirus-related deaths. The risk of transmission in DuPage County is currently classified as "substantial."