811 W. John Street, Yorkville, IL 60560
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Coronavirus Disease Update for Kendall County

July 17, 2020

The Kendall County Health Department (KCHD) is reporting 1157 cases of coronavirus (COVID-19), 823 in-recovery and deaths remain at 23.

Kendall County Health Department COVID-19 Data Dashboard

Kendall County Health Department COVID-19 Information Page


Cooling Centers Available

According to the National Weather Service, dangerous heat with peak heat indices near or over 105 degrees is likely on Saturday and possibly on Sunday for our local area.

During excessive heat, please remember the following:

  • Find air conditioning
  • Avoid strenuous activities
  • Wear light clothing
  • Check on family members and neighbors
  • Drink plenty of fluids
  • Watch for heat cramps, heat exhaustion and heat stroke
  • Never leave people or pets in a closed car


If you are unable to find air conditioning, cooling centers are available throughout Kendall County. Please call the cooling center first to ensure that the center is able to receive you. Hours and availability are subject to change due to COVID-19. Please wear a mask and maintain a physical distance from others of at least 6 feet when utilizing the public cooling center. Click here to locate the nearest cooling center and please remember to call first.

Serving the Residents of Kendall County Since 1966
811 W. John Street, Yorkville, IL 60560   •   630-553-9100