COVID-19 cases top 30 in Hinsdale this week

The DuPage County Health Department reported 28 confirmed cases and the Cook County Health Department reported five confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Hinsdale as of April 21.

The DuPage County has a total of 1,861 confirmed cases, including 99 deaths, according to a map on the health department’s website. A week ago Hinsdale had 18 confirmed cases, with 1,313 confirmed cases across the county, including 60 deaths.

Among the county cases, 54 of them, including 10 deaths, are associated Chateau Center Nursing Home and Rehabilitation in Willowbrook. Thirty-four other long-term care facilities in the county have reported a total of 304 cases, including 54 deaths.

Fifty-three cases are attributed to 22 outbreaks in other congregate settings and large gatherings.

The number of confirmed cases in towns neighboring Hinsdale are as follows:

• Burr Ridge, 53

• Clarendon Hills, 24

• Oak Brook, 36

• Western Springs, 16

• Westmont, 85

The health departments’ websites are at https://www.dupagehealth.org and https://www.cookcountypublichealth.org.