Another Drop In Hinsdale Virus Caseload: Agencies

HINSDALE, IL – Hinsdale and Clarendon Hills both saw drops in the numbers of new coronavirus cases, according to county agencies.

As of Sunday, Hinsdale had 3,668 coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic, up 37 in the last week. The previous week, the village recorded 51 new cases.

Meanwhile, Clarendon Hills reached 2,122 coronavirus cases, up 27 in the last week. The week before, the village experienced 48 cases.

Hinsdale's coronavirus deaths stayed the same in the last week, with the total at 67 since the pandemic's beginning, according to county agencies. Clarendon Hills' number of deaths stayed the same in the last week, at 18.

Here is the growth in coronavirus case numbers in Hinsdale and Clarendon Hills:

As of Sunday, Hinsdale had 208 coronavirus cases per thousand people since the pandemic's beginning. The figure compares with 200 in Darien, 220 in DuPage County, 226 in suburban Cook County, 227 in Elmhurst, 240 in Western Springs, 242 in Clarendon Hills, 243 in La Grange Park and 248 in La Grange.

As of Sunday, Illinois' coronavirus case count increased to 3,286,377, a hike of 1.1 percent, according to the state Department of Public Health. The number of confirmed deaths so far is 33,806.

Nationally, 83.7 million cases of the coronavirus have been reported, an increase of 0.8 percent in the last week, according to the Centers for Disease Control. A total of 1,001,313 people have died from the virus in the United States.