15 Active Coronavirus Cases Reported In Lincoln-Way D210

NEW LENOX, IL — With cases increasing and hospitalizations on the rise across the state, many area schools have also reported cases of the coronavirus. Lincoln-Way District 210 has created a page on the district website to share case counts at each of its three high schools: Lincoln-Way Central, Lincoln-Way East, and Lincoln-Way West.

Lincoln-Way District 210 students returned to school in-person last month, as was the case with many area school districts which started the year in remote learning.

Will County was also just placed on the warning list once again by the Illinois Department of Public Health. The county's positivity rate has also increased over the last week, rising to 6.4 percent.

According to the district website, there are currently 15 active COVID cases in the district. At Lincoln-Way Central, there are seven active cases; Lincoln-Way East has six active cases; and Lincoln-Way West has two active cases.

The district has a total of 7,275 staff and students.