There have been 49,696 residents of 80 years and older in the county who had been tested, meaning that 3.6 percent of those tested have the coronavirus. Through Feb. 28, there have been 74,815 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 461 deaths from the coronavirus in McHenry 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 McHenry County
| Date | Total Tested | Total Positive | Positive % |
|---|---|---|---|
| February 28 | 907,742 | 74,815 | 8.2 |
| February 25 | 903,140 | 74,685 | 8.3 |
| February 24 | 900,631 | 74,612 | 8.3 |
| February 23 | 898,369 | 74,570 | 8.3 |
| February 22 | 897,127 | 74,475 | 8.3 |
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Village of Prairie Grove• Village Of Holiday Hills• Chemung• City Of Mchenry• City Of Crystal Lake• City Of Harvard• Village Of Ringwood• Village Of Union• Village of Lake in the Hills• Village of Hebron• Village of Greenwood• Village of Bull Valley• Village of Wonder Lake• Village of Lakewood• Village of Johnsburg• Village of Oakwood Hills• Village of Trout Valley• City of Woodstock• City of Marengo• Village of Spring Grove• Pistakee Highlands
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