DuPage County Coronavirus Update: 8,501 Cases, 431 Deaths

Downers Grove IL

16 June, 2020

3:57 PM

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DUPAGE COUNTY, IL — As of Tuesday, the DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) reports 8,501 confirmed cases of the new coronavirus and 431 deaths. The numbers include 37 new cases since Monday, again reflecting a decrease in daily new cases compared to recent weeks. County health officials said two coronavirus-related deaths were reported since Monday. The DCHD did not include information about where those who died had been living or whether they had underlying conditions. They are: A man in his 70s A man in his 80s The news comes as cases in Illinois reach 133,639. The statewide death toll from coronavirus was at 6,398 as of Tuesday, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health. Don't miss updates about precautions in the DuPage County area as they are announced. Sign up for Patch news alerts and newsletters. The county's system of reporting shows confirmed coronavirus cases in age groups from 0 through 9 years old to 80 and older. It also includes a breakdown of cases by municipality. The breakdown of cases by municipality in DuPage County is as follows as of Tuesday afternoon: Addison: 794Aurora: 320Bartlett: 132Bensenville: 513Bloomingdale: 322Bolingbrook: 9Burr Ridge: 81Carol Stream: 492Clarendon Hills: 47Darien: 126Downers Grove: 228Elmhurst: 261Glen Ellyn: 152Glendale Heights: 641Hanover Park: 245Hinsdale: 161Itasca: 185Lemont: 5Lisle: 131Lombard: 381Medinah: 12Naperville: 503Oak Brook: 106Oakbrook Terrace: 30Roselle: 208St. Charles: 2Unknown: 82Villa Park: 225Warrenville: 134Wayne: 7West Chicago: 754Westmont: 321Wheaton: 244Willowbrook: 144Winfield: 50Wood Dale: 223Woodridge: 220The DuPage County Coroner's Office directed Patch to the DuPage County Health Department for a breakdown of deaths by city, but the health department said it is not releasing that information as of press time. According to the county's breakdown, the majority of cases have affected those between the ages of 40 and 70, but all age ranges had confirmed cases. Here is the age breakdown as of Tuesday afternoon. 0-9 years old: 15110-19 years old: 38420-29 years old: 1,30030-39 years old: 1,40040-49 years old: 1,40050-59 years old: 1,40060-69 years old: 1,10070-79 years old: 61180 years old and older: 790Also on Patch: Illinois Coronavirus Update June 16: 133,639 Cases, 6,398 Deaths DuPage Sheriff Condemns Floyd's Death, Vows To Increase Diversity Naperville Woman Says She Was Racially Profiled By Jewel Worker Wheaton Proud: Resident Starts Coalition Of Pro-LGBTQ Businesses