Will County Coronavirus Death Toll Reaches 75

JOLIET, IL — On Tuesday afternoon, Will County's Health Department reported nine additional deaths of local residents who had the new coronavirus. As of April 14, Will County has had 75 deaths, according to health department spokesman Steve Brandy.

As far as total coronavirus cases in Will County, Brandy reported 1,365 cases Tuesday, up 55 cases from the day before.

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Among the latest nine deaths in Will County were:

• a man in his 40s
• a man in his 60s
• a woman in her 60s
• a man in his 70s
• a woman in their 70s
• two men in their 80s
• a woman in her 90s
• a woman who is at least 100 years old.

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