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Saturday, June 21, 2025

On October 2, 4 Asian residents of Lake County had COVID-19 tests return positive"

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On October 2, four Asian residents of Lake County had their COVID-19 test return positive", according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

Since the start of the pandemic, 420 Asian residents have tested positive for COVID-19, constituting two percent of the positive cases in Lake County.

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.

Total testing positive by race
RaceNumber TestedNumber Positive
White1,05648
Hispanic54133
African American16117
Asian724
Others1,37835

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