Will County Health Department confirmed 19 new cases of COVID-19 along with one new death in the area earlier today.
That brings Will County’s totals to 49 confirmed cases with two deaths.
The health department cited an increase in overall testing to the jump, as it is expect to continue to climb with new sites offering both Federal and private screening at areas like Walgreens in Bolingbrook and Wal-Mart in Joliet.
Information on ages or genders was not announced by the Will County Health Department today.