Elmhurst Sees Big Rise In Virus Cases: County

Elmhurst IL

30 January, 2022

1:36 PM

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ELMHURST, IL — Elmhurst saw a big increase in coronavirus cases last week, following a few weeks of declines, according to the DuPage County Health Department. As of Sunday, the city had seen 8,826 cases since the beginning of the pandemic, up 528 from a week before. That's higher than the previous week's 359. The city hit a weekly record of 599 earlier this month. 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 increased by one in the last week, to 79. 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, 20227,940147,702Jan. 23, 20228,299156,257Jan. 30, 20228,826165,651 As of Sunday, Elmhurst had 189 coronavirus cases per thousand people since the pandemic's beginning. The figure compares to 159 in Darien, 173 in Hinsdale, 179 in DuPage County, 194 in Clarendon Hills, 196 in La Grange Park and suburban Cook County, 200 in Western Springs and 203 in La Grange. As of Sunday, Illinois' coronavirus case count increased to 2,897,174, a 4.5 percent increase from the previous week, according to the state Department of Public Health. The number of confirmed deaths so far is 30,688. Nationally, 74 million cases of the coronavirus have been reported, a 5.5 percent increase from the previous week, according to the Centers for Disease Control. A total of 879,971 people have died from the virus in the United States.