Kendall County Coronavirus Update: 6 New Cases; 4 Recoveries

KENDALL COUNTY, IL — Per the latest count on Tuesday evening, the Kendall County Health Department has announced six new coronavirus cases in the county, and four more recoveries. This brings the total number of cases thus confirmed in Kendall County to 66, including two deaths and many more recoveries.

This figure is part of the 13,553 coronavirus cases that have thus far been confirmed in Illinois and the 399,929 that have been confirmed in the U.S., more than any other country in the world.

The Kendall County Health Department and the Center for Disease Control and Prevention continue to urge people to stay home and avoid social gatherings. This includes physically meeting with friends and loved ones, even during the Easter holiday.

County residents are also urged to regularly wash their hands and sanitize high-use surfaces, to practice social distancing outside the home, and to wear a face mask when in public spaces where social distancing is difficult.

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