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Tuesday, June 24, 2025

10 Lake County residents in their fifties test positive for COVID-19 on Aug. 15

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10 Lake County residents in their fifties tested positive for COVID-19 on August 15, according to numbers being reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health.

In total, there have been 1,983 positive cases reported in Lake County among residents in their fifties, accounting for 15 percent of all cases in the county. Through August 15, Lake County has reported a total of 13,231 confirmed cases of the coronavirus, 450 of which have ended with the victim's death.

Illinois gathers all of their COVID-19 data from across the state electronically. The reported cases and deaths will fluctuate as additional info is gathered. Chicago was home to one of the first known cases of COVID-19 in the US, as well as it's transmission.

Test results for the past 10 days in Lake County
DateTotal TestedTotal PositivePositive %
2020-08-15168,64813,2317.8%
2020-08-14166,45013,1447.9%
2020-08-13164,75713,0477.9%
2020-08-12162,96512,9397.9%
2020-08-11161,07612,8528%
2020-08-10159,00212,7418%
2020-08-09157,13412,6708.1%
2020-08-08155,08112,6178.1%
2020-08-07152,88512,4918.2%
2020-08-06150,68312,3768.2%

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