As of March 15, there have been 4,678 Kendall County residents in their 20s who have tested positive for COVID-19, according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.
There have been 53,696 residents in their 20s in the county who had been tested, meaning that 8.7 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through March 15, there have been 30,682 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 158 deaths from the coronavirus in Kendall County.
Illinois was home to some of the first reported COVID-19 cases in the US. It has suffered numerous waves of the pandemic, which peaked in the fall of 2020. As the Midwestern hub of the US, Illinois businesses suffered greatly, including layoffs at two major airlines based in the state.
Test results for the past 10 days in Kendall County
| Date | Total Tested | Total Positive | Positive % |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 15 | 356,168 | 30,682 | 8.6 |
| March 14 | 355,804 | 30,671 | 8.6 |
| March 11 | 354,776 | 30,637 | 8.6 |
| March 10 | 354,175 | 30,614 | 8.6 |
| March 9 | 353,506 | 30,600 | 8.7 |
| March 8 | 353,018 | 30,582 | 8.7 |
| March 7 | 352,623 | 30,574 | 8.7 |
