95 New Coronavirus Cases In 1 Week In Glen Ellyn

GLEN ELLYN, IL — In Glen Ellyn, the number of coronavirus cases has increased by 95 cases in the past week, according to information from the DuPage County Health Department (DCHD).

On Dec. 22, the village had reported 2,112 total cases of the new coronavirus. Those numbers had increased to 2,207 as of Dec. 29.

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September through December coronavirus case count in Glen Ellyn:

• Sept. 2: 467
• Sept. 9: 491
• Sept. 16: 517
• Sept. 23: 534
• Sept. 30: 568
• Oct. 7: 601
• Oct. 14: 653
• Oct. 21: 722
• Oct. 28: 785
• Nov. 11: 1,127
• Dec. 2: 1,731
• Dec. 10: 1,925
• Dec. 17: 2,052
• Dec. 22: 2,112
• Dec. 29: 2,207

The number of coronavirus cases in nearby Wheaton has increased by 152 cases in the past week.

As of Dec. 22, there had been 2,984 cases reported in Wheaton. The total number of cases reported in Wheaton as of Dec. 29 was 3,136.

September through December coronavirus case count in Wheaton:

• Sept. 2: 595
• Sept. 9: 645
• Sept. 16: 694
• Sept. 23: 727
• Sept. 30: 759
• Oct. 7: 787
• Oct. 14: 841
• Oct. 21: 912
• Oct. 28: 984
• Nov. 11: 1,532
• Dec. 2: 2,443
• Dec. 10: 2,704
• Dec. 17: 2,903
• Dec. 22: 2,984
• Dec. 29: 3,136

Glen Ellyn has had 22 coronavirus-related deaths since March. Wheaton has had 43 confirmed deaths since the county started tracking its coronavirus numbers, DCHD data shows. The risk of coronavirus transmission in DuPage County is currently classified as "substantial."