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Kane County Reporter

Monday, November 25, 2024

On August 30, 2 African American residents of Kane County had COVID-19 tests return positive"

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On August 30, two African American residents of Kane County had their COVID-19 test return positive", according to numbers being reported to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

Since the start of the pandemic, 408 African American residents have tested positive for COVID-19, constituting three percent of the positive cases in Kane County.

Illinois gathers all of their COVID-19 data from across the state electronically. The reported cases and deaths will fluctuate as additional info is gathered. Chicago was home to one of the first known cases of COVID-19 in the US, as well as it's transmission.

Total testing positive by race
RaceNumber TestedNumber Positive
Hispanic20121
White40516
Asian542
African American482
Others40615

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