DuPage County Coronavirus Update: 777 New Cases In 24 Hours

Wheaton IL

08 November, 2020

7:34 PM

Description

DUPAGE COUNTY, IL — As of Sunday, the DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) has reported 28,230 confirmed cases of the new coronavirus and 636 deaths. The numbers include 777 new cases since Saturday. County health officials said three coronavirus-related deaths were reported since Saturday. They are a man in his 60s, a woman in her 60s and a woman in her 90s. The news comes as total cases in Illinois reach 487,987. The statewide death toll from coronavirus was at 10,196 as of Sunday and the recovery rate was 97 percent, 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 total cases by municipality in DuPage County is as follows as of Sunday evening: Addison: 1,954Aurora: 1,217Bartlett: 725Bensenville: 1,051Bloomingdale: 900Bolingbrook: 37Burr Ridge: 275Carol Stream: 1,510Clarendon Hills: 259Darien: 528Downers Grove: 1,192Elmhurst: 1,422Glen Ellyn: 1,032Glendale Heights: 1,495Hanover Park: 703Hinsdale: 475Itasca: 488Lemont: 34Lisle: 543Lombard: 1,392Medinah: 64Naperville: 2,251Oak Brook: 307Oakbrook Terrace: 89Roselle: 653St. Charles: 15Unknown: 108Villa Park: 848Warrenville: 432Wayne: 70West Chicago: 1,732Westmont: 781Wheaton: 1,312Willowbrook: 521Winfield: 310Wood Dale: 615Woodridge: 886 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. In recent weeks, there has been an uptick in cases among residents who are 20-29 years old.