DuPage County Coronavirus Update: 780 Cases, 26 Deaths Confirmed

DUPAGE COUNTY, IL — As of Tuesday afternoon, DuPage County reports 780 confirmed cases of the new coronavirus and 26 deaths. County officials say the number of positive cases is "likely much higher" due to cases that are "unreported or untested."

The four patient deaths since Monday are, according to the DuPage County Health Department:

• A man in his 40s who was living in DuPage County
• A man in his 80s underlying conditions who was living in DuPage County
• A woman in her 80s with underlying conditions at a long-term care facility in Elmhurst
• A man in his 80s with underlying conditions at a long-term care facility in Willowbrook

The news comes as cases in Illinois reach 13,549. The statewide death toll from coronavirus was at 380 as of Tuesday.

The county's new 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.

The breakdown of cases by municipality in DuPage County is as follows as of Tuesday:

• Addison: 48
• Aurora: 36
• Bartlett: 9
• Bensenville: 35
• Bloomingdale: 19
• Bolingbrook: 2
• Burr Ridge: 18
• Carol Stream: 37
• Clarendon Hills: 15
• Darien: 29
• Downers Grove: 33
• Elmhurst: 35
• Glen Ellyn: 27
• Glendale Heights: 32
• Hanover Park: 12
• Hinsdale: 15
• Itasca: 5
• Lemont: 2
• Lisle: 15
• Lombard: 44
• Medinah: 1
• Naperville: 63
• Oak Brook: 17
• Oakbrook Terrace: 9
• Roselle: 9
• Unknown: 7
• Villa Park: 25
• Warrenville: 6
• West Chicago: 35
• Westmont: 24
• Wheaton: 25
• Willowbrook: 53
• Winfield: 3
• Wood Dale: 7
• Woodridge: 28

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 breakdown as of Monday afternoon.

• 0-9 years old: 1
• 10-19 years old: 8
• 20-29 years old: 92
• 30-39 years old: 112
• 40-49 years old: 132
• 50-59 years old: 140
• 60-69 years old: 133
• 70-79 years old: 79
• 80 years old and older: 83

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