According to The Chicago Tribune, The Illinois Department of Public Health is releasing information on coronavirus cases (COVID-19) tied to long-term care facilities in Illinois. The data shows outbreaks have occurred at 883 long-term care facilities in 79 counties. Of those, 525 facilities have an “active” outbreak, defined as a positive test result in the past 28 days. In all, 30,243 confirmed cases can be tied to long-term care facilities, with 4,697 deaths, as of Oct. 2.
The facilities below represent the facilities with the highest number of cases ranked in order for most cases to least:
| County | Name | Confirmed cases | Deaths | Status |
| Cook | Ludeman Developmental Center | 263 | 9 | Closed |
| Cook | City View Multi Care Center | 257 | 15 | Closed |
| Kankakee | Samuel H. Shapiro Developmental Center | 230 | 1 | Closed |
| Lake | Avantara Long Grove | 229 | 34 | Open |
| Cook | Woodbridge Nursing Pavilion | 219 | 40 | Closed |
| Cook | Symphony at Midway | 218 | 27 | Closed |
| Cook | Niles Nursing and Rehab Center | 214 | 49 | Open |
| Cook | Peterson Park Health Care | 213 | 35 | Closed |
| Cook | Symphony of Morgan Park | 202 | 26 | Open |
| Cook | Glenview Terrace | 196 | 35 | Open |
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