There have been 240,108 residents in their 60s in the county who had been tested, meaning that 5.2 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through Feb. 28, there have been 147,070 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 1,330 deaths from the coronavirus in Lake County.
Illinois was home to some of the first reported COVID-19 cases in the US. It has suffered numerous waves of the pandemic, which peaked in the fall of 2020. As the Midwestern hub of the US, Illinois businesses suffered greatly, including layoffs at two major airlines based in the state.
Test results for the past 10 days in Lake County
Date | Total Tested | Total Positive | Positive % |
---|---|---|---|
February 28 | 2,584,073 | 147,070 | 5.7 |
February 25 | 2,569,356 | 146,788 | 5.7 |
February 24 | 2,562,768 | 146,671 | 5.7 |
February 23 | 2,557,676 | 146,561 | 5.7 |
February 22 | 2,554,820 | 146,402 | 5.7 |
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
City of Highwood• Village of Lincolnshire• Village of Mundelein• Village of Hawthorn Woods• Village of Lake Barrington• Village of Lake Bluff• Village of Third Lake• City of Lake Forest• Village of Round Lake• City of North Chicago• Village of Wauconda• Village of Bannockburn• Village of Wadsworth• Knollwood• Village of Libertyville• Channel Lake• Village of Green Oaks• City of Highland Park• Village of Round Lake Beach• Village of Grayslake• Long Lake• City of Zion• Forest Lake• Park City City• Village of Kildeer• Village of North Barrington• Village of Vernon Hills• Village of Tower Lakes• Lake Catherine• Gages Lake• Village of Round Lake Park• Village of Mettawa• Village of Long Grove• Village of Antioch• Village of Old Mill Creek• Grandwood Park• Village of Winthrop Harbor• City of Waukegan• Village of Gurnee• Lake Villa Township• Fox Lake Hills• Village of Lake Zurich• Venetian Village• Village Of Round Lake Heights• Village Of Hainesville• Village Of Volo
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