Elmhurst Virus Case Count Stays High: County

Elmhurst IL

16 January, 2022

1:37 PM

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ELMHURST, IL — Elmhurst's coronavirus case count dropped last week, but still remains far higher than its record in 2020, according to the DuPage County Health Department. As of Sunday, the city had seen 7,940 cases since the beginning of the pandemic, up 559 from a week before. The city hit a record of 599 the week before. In the pandemic's surge in late 2020, weekly coronavirus cases reached a high of 248 that November. The number of coronavirus-related deaths in Elmhurst stayed the same in the last week, at 75. The mortality rate among those locally with the coronavirus is 1 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, 20216,253118,099Jan. 2, 20226,782126,097Jan. 9, 20227,381136,825Jan. 16, 20227,940147,702 As of Sunday, Elmhurst had 170 coronavirus cases per thousand people since the pandemic's beginning. The figure compares to 138 in Darien, 157 in Hinsdale, 160 in DuPage County, 172 in Clarendon Hills, 176 in La Grange Park, 177 in suburban Cook County, 183 in Western Springs and 184 in La Grange. As of Sunday, Illinois' coronavirus case count increased to 2,589,640, an 8.7 percent increase from the previous week, according to the state Department of Public Health. The number of confirmed deaths so far is 29,099. Nationally, 65.2 million cases of the coronavirus have been reported, a 9.5 percent increase from the previous week, according to the Centers for Disease Control. A total of 847,577 people have died from the virus in the United States.