Lake County Gazette

As of September 30, there have been 2,478 Lake County residents in their thirties who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

There have been 33,697 residents in their thirties in the county who had been tested, meaning that seven percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through September 30, there have been 17,151 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 488 deaths from the coronavirus in Lake County.

Illinois gathers all of its 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.

Date	Total Tested	Total Positive	Positive %
September 30	252,450	17,151	6.8
September 29	251,120	16,992	6.8
September 28	249,615	16,953	6.8
September 27	247,441	16,892	6.8
September 26	246,003	16,794	6.8
September 25	244,001	16,733	6.9
September 24	241,210	16,636	6.9
September 23	238,818	16,545	6.9
September 22	237,463	16,489	6.9
September 21	235,635	16,405	7.0