Downers Grove Coronavirus Update: 76 New Cases In Past Week

DOWNERS GROVE, IL — The number of coronavirus cases in Downers Grove has increased by 76 cases in the past week, according to updated information from the DuPage County Health Department (DCHD).

As of Oct. 14, the village had reported 834 total cases of the new coronavirus. Those numbers had increased to 910 as of Oct. 21.

In nearby Westmont, the number of coronavirus cases had increased by 23 cases. As of Oct. 14, there had been 623 cases reported in Westmont. The total number of cases reported in Westmont as of Oct. 14 was 646.

September through October weekly coronavirus case count in Downers Grove:

• Sept. 2: 558
• Sept. 9: 603
• Sept. 16: 631
• Sept. 23: 666
• Sept. 30: 715
• Oct. 7: 766
• Oct. 14: 834
• Oct. 21: 910

At press time, there have been 30 coronavirus-related deaths in Downers Grove, according to DCHD.

According to the DCHD website, there were no active coronavirus cases in Downers Grove as of Oct. 21. In contrast, there was one active case in Downers Grove on Oct. 14. According to county health officials, these numbers could be "much higher" due to unreported cases.

September through October weekly coronavirus case count in Westmont:

• Sept. 2: 522
• Sept. 9: 533
• Sept. 16: 542
• Sept. 23: 555
• Sept. 30: 572
• Oct. 7: 594
• Oct. 14: 623
• Oct. 21: 646

As of Oct. 21, there were no active coronavirus cases in Westmont

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