Elmhurst Sees Record Number Of Virus Cases: County

Elmhurst IL

27 December, 2021

8:09 AM

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ELMHURST, IL — Elmhurst last week saw a record number of coronavirus cases, according to the DuPage County Health Department. As of Sunday, the city had seen 6,253 cases since the beginning of the pandemic, up 336 from a week before. The previous local record was 248 cases in November 2020. The week before last, Elmhurst experienced an increase of 195 new cases. The number of coronavirus-related deaths in Elmhurst increased by one in the last week, to 74. The mortality rate among those locally with the coronavirus is 1.2 percent. Here is how Elmhurst's coronavirus cases have grown over time: DateElmhurstDuPageApril 1, 202019379April 12, 2020541,165April 19, 2020841,693April 26, 20201182,447May 3, 20201423,663May 10, 20201624,615May 17, 20201935,892May 24, 20202177,063May 31, 20202297,717June 7, 20202428,120June 14, 20202608,434June 21, 20202718,694June 28, 20202958,944July 5, 20203489,315July 12, 20204029,721July 19, 202045110,185July 26, 202049610,880Aug. 2, 202052511,458Aug. 9, 202056612,229Aug. 16, 202058212,880Aug. 23, 202062113,765Aug. 30, 202065714,459Sept. 6, 202071715,296Sept. 13, 202075315,997Sept. 20, 202079916,550Sept. 27, 202088017,435Oct. 4, 202095418,174Oct. 11, 20201,02419,269Oct. 18, 20201,09920,715Oct. 25, 20201,16822,339Nov. 1, 20201,23524,042Nov. 8, 20201,42228,230Nov. 15, 20201,66933,336Nov. 22, 20201,94338,418Nov. 29, 20202,19143,445Dec. 6, 20202,43548,257Dec. 13, 20202,67452,966Dec. 20, 20202,79455,532Dec. 27, 20202,96557,741Jan. 3, 20213,09560,630Jan. 10, 20213,26962,987Jan. 17, 20213,37265,248Jan. 24, 20213,46167,124Jan. 31, 20213,53168,619Feb. 7, 20213,58269,541Feb. 14, 20213,61170,450Feb. 21, 20213,65571,191Feb. 28, 20213,69471,873March 7, 20213,73572,865March 14, 20213,77473,389March 21, 20213,86574,246March 28, 20213,91975,073April 4, 20214,00276,388April 11, 20214,10178,179April 18, 20214,17479,422April 25, 20214,22780,664May 2, 20214,27481,708May 9, 20214,31782,551May 16, 20214,34683,133May 23, 20214,36683,734May 30, 20214,38684,098June 6, 20214,39484,343June 13, 20214,40484,534June 20, 20214,40984,600June 27, 20214,41884,676July 4, 20214,42384,757July 11, 20214,43184,829July 18, 20214,44084,985July 25, 20214,44885,340Aug. 1, 20214,46885,863Aug. 8, 20214,50286,625Aug. 15, 20214,58787,663Aug. 22, 20214,65688,734Aug. 29, 20214,71689,966Sept. 5, 20214,79591,418Sept. 12, 20214,85192,574Sept. 19, 20214,90493,623Sept. 26, 20214,97994,828Oct. 3, 20215,02395,719Oct. 10, 20215,06696,713Oct. 17, 20215,09897,618Oct. 24, 20215,12898,570Oct. 31, 20215,15599,444Nov. 7, 20215,199100,511Nov. 14, 20215,261101,786Nov. 21, 20215,385103,529Nov. 28, 20215,461104,724Dec. 5, 20215,612107,621Dec. 12, 20215,722110,270Dec. 19, 20215,917113,524Dec. 26, 20216,253118,099 As of Sunday, Elmhurst had 134 coronavirus cases per thousand people since the pandemic's beginning. The figure compares to 112 in Darien, 128 in DuPage County and Hinsdale, 131 in La Grange Park, 140 in suburban Cook County, 141 in Clarendon Hills, 143 in La Grange and 148 in Western Springs. As of Sunday, Illinois' coronavirus case count increased to 2,021,302, a 3.9 percent increase from the previous week, according to the state Department of Public Health. The number of confirmed deaths so far is 27,435. Nationally, 51.6 million cases of the coronavirus have been reported, a 1.9 percent increase from the previous week, according to the Centers for Disease Control. A total of 809,300 people have died from the virus in the United States.