Health & Fitness
Coronavirus In DuPage County: 1st Case Confirmed
Governor J.B. Pritker said in a press conference that the patient is a woman in her 60s who stays at a long-term care facility.
DUPAGE COUNTY, IL — The first case of coronavirus in DuPage County has been confirmed.
Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker announced Saturday that the patient is a woman in her 60s who lives at a long-term care facility in DuPage County. At press time, it was not made clear at which long-term facility or where in DuPage County the woman resides.
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The DuPage County Health Department did not immediately respond to a request for more information.
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Coronavirus cases were formerly concentrated in Cook County, but have since been confirmed in McHenry, Kane and now DuPage counties.
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