McHenry, Lake counties could see stricter mitigations as soon as this week, governor says - Northwest Herald

McHenry County reported a seven-day rolling average positivity rate of 12.7% Monday and a daily positivity rate of 14.6%, according to the Illinois Department of Public Health.

The McHenry County Department of Health reported 432 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 over the weekend.

The Kane County Health Department reported a total of 16,378 confirmed cases and 345 deaths Monday.

The Lake County Health Department reported a total of 20,487 confirmed cases and 509 related deaths.

Statewide, the IDPH reported a total of 378,985 confirmed cases and 9,522 related deaths.

The metrics used on the dashboard are incidence rate (number of COVID-19 cases per 100,000 people a day), test positivity rate (percentage of COVID-19 tests that come back positive), the trend of hospital admissions for COVID-19-like illness and the weekly count of new confirmed cases.