Through May 16, there have been 239 confirmed COVID-19 cases and two deaths from the coronavirus in DeKalb County.
Illinois gathers all of its 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.
Test results for the past 10 days in DeKalb County
| Date | Total Tested | Total Positive | Positive % |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 16 | 2,217 | 239 | 10.8 |
| May 15 | 2,115 | 229 | 10.8 |
| May 14 | 2,013 | 217 | 10.8 |
| May 13 | 1,912 | 211 | 11.0 |
| May 12 | 1,798 | 203 | 11.3 |
| May 11 | 1,625 | 183 | 11.3 |
| May 10 | 1,563 | 177 | 11.3 |
| May 9 | 1,497 | 170 | 11.4 |
| May 8 | 1,410 | 160 | 11.3 |
| May 7 | 1,310 | 149 | 11.4 |
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