There have been 81,772 residents of 80 years and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that 3.8 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through Feb. 28, there have been 124,435 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 1,097 deaths from the coronavirus in Kane 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 Kane County
| Date | Total Tested | Total Positive | Positive % |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 28 | 1,590,275 | 124,435 | 7.8 |
| February 25 | 1,582,969 | 124,286 | 7.9 |
| February 24 | 1,579,323 | 124,212 | 7.9 |
| February 23 | 1,575,797 | 124,147 | 7.9 |
| February 22 | 1,573,229 | 124,029 | 7.9 |
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Village of Hampshire• Village of Kaneville• Village of Sleepy Hollow• Village of Big Rock• Village of Pingree Grove• Village of Carpentersville• Village of Gilberts• Village of North Aurora• Village of Lily Lake• City of Geneva• Village of Campton Hills• Village of South Elgin• Village Of West Dundee• Village Of Virgil• Prestbury• Village Of Burlington
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