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COVID-19 Testing In Glenview Area: Where To Find Locations

With cases on the rise amid the omicron wave, here's where to get tested for COVID-19 in the Glenview area.

(Rachel Nunes/Patch)

GLENVIEW, IL — With holiday gatherings and the emerging omicron surge of coronavirus combining to send demand for tests skyrocketing past supplies, an increasing number of North Shore residents have been seeking COVID-19 testing but have found it unavailable or difficult to obtain.

COVID-19 test positivity in suburban Cook County rose to 7.8 percent, as of Monday, according to the Cook County Department of Public Health.

There were nearly 240,000 tests performed in the county during the week ending Dec. 18, the most recent data available from the Illinois Department of Public Health.

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In Glenview, there were 268 new cases reported for the week, with a 179 percent increase in the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases over the last 14 days. The village's weekly case rate is 550 per 100,000 people — almost exactly the same as the suburban Cook County average of 548.

According to the Cook County Department of Public Health, over 90 percent of municipality residents have received at least one vaccine dose, and 72.6 percent are fully vaccinated. Since the start of the pandemic, 116 Glenview residents have died of COVID-19, with the most recent death on Dec. 25, according to the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office.

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Locations offering COVID-19 testing in the Glenview area include:

Find more testing sites in Illinois here.

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