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DuPage County Coronavirus Update: 36 New Cases In 24 Hours
This article includes a breakdown of coronavirus cases by municipality.
DUPAGE COUNTY, IL — As of Friday, the DuPage County Health Department (DCHD) reports 8,611 confirmed cases of the new coronavirus and 440 deaths. The numbers include 36 new cases since Thursday, again reflecting a decrease in daily new cases compared to recent weeks.
County health officials said one coronavirus-related deaths was reported since Thursday. The DCHD did not include information about where those who died had been living or whether they had underlying conditions. They are:
- A man in his 60s
The news comes as cases in Illinois reach 134,778. The statewide death toll from coronavirus was at 6,537 as of Friday and the recovery rate was 93 percent, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
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The county's system of reporting shows confirmed coronavirus cases in age groups from 0 through 9 years old to 80 and older. It also includes a breakdown of cases by municipality.
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The breakdown of cases by municipality in DuPage County is as follows as of Friday afternoon:
- Addison: 803
- Aurora: 322
- Bartlett: 133
- Bensenville: 521
- Bloomingdale: 323
- Bolingbrook: 9
- Burr Ridge: 80
- Carol Stream: 496
- Clarendon Hills: 48
- Darien: 130
- Downers Grove: 232
- Elmhurst: 266
- Glen Ellyn: 154
- Glendale Heights: 650
- Hanover Park: 248
- Hinsdale: 172
- Itasca: 190
- Lemont: 5
- Lisle: 133
- Lombard: 385
- Medinah: 12
- Naperville: 512
- Oak Brook: 109
- Oakbrook Terrace: 30
- Roselle: 208
- St. Charles: 2
- Unknown: 86
- Villa Park: 229
- Warrenville: 135
- Wayne: 8
- West Chicago: 757
- Westmont: 326
- Wheaton: 249
- Willowbrook: 146
- Winfield: 52
- Wood Dale: 223
- Woodridge: 227
The DuPage County Coroner's Office directed Patch to the DuPage County Health Department for a breakdown of deaths by city, but the health department said it is not releasing that information as of press time.
According to the county's breakdown, the majority of cases have affected those between the ages of 40 and 70, but all age ranges had confirmed cases. Here is the age breakdown as of Friday afternoon.
- 0-9 years old: 152
- 10-19 years old: 402
- 20-29 years old: 1,300
- 30-39 years old: 1,400
- 40-49 years old: 1,400
- 50-59 years old: 1,400
- 60-69 years old: 1,100
- 70-79 years old: 619
- 80 years old and older: 799
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