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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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62 cases of coronavirus found in 11 Lake County nursing homes

Eleven nursing homes in north suburban Lake County were found to have multiple cases of coronavirus, health officials announced April 1, 2020. | Sun-Times file photo

Eleven nursing homes in north suburban Lake County have been found to have multiple cases of COVID-19, health officials announced Wednesday.

Each facility has at least two confirmed cases of the coronavirus, health officials said. A total of 62 cases have spread among the 11 nursing homes, with four of them resulting in death.

Two sites each are in Lake Zurich, Zion and Waukegan, according to Lake County spokesman Christopher Covelli. The other five facilities are in Gurnee, Wauconda, Lincolnshire, Vernon Hills and Highland Park.

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