KANE COUNTY - The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) added Kane County to its COVID-19 county watch list today. Two of metrics which triggered the warning level for Kane County include increases in the new case rate and number of deaths.
Kane County Health Department (KCHD) Director Barbara Jeffers requests that residents limit activities that could spread COVID-19.
“Yesterday, the State of Illinois announced the highest number of new cases identified on a single day in the entire pandemic,” said Jeffers.