Here are the Cook County COVID-19 classified deaths for Dec. 20, 2021, according to Cook County Government.
74 year-old white male
Location of death: Villa at Palos Heights 12550 S. Ridgeland Ave., Palos Heights
Died from:
-Primary cause: COVID-19
-Secondary cause: hypertension, bile duct cancer, stomach neoplasm
89 year-old white female
Location of death: 4609 S. Hawthorne, Lyons
Died from:
-Primary cause: pneumonia, COVID-19
-Secondary cause: hypertension
62 year-old white male
Location of death: 17911 Sayre Ave., Tinley Park
Died from:
-Primary cause: COVID-19
69 year-old white male
Location of death: 7732 S. Kedzie, Unit 2E, Chicago
Died from:
-Primary cause: pneumonia, COVID-19
-Secondary cause: hypertension, obesity
58 year-old black male
Location of death: 1218 Lincoln Ave., Chicago Heights
Died from:
-Primary cause: COVID-19
-Secondary cause: hypertension, coronary artery disease, obesity, asthma
70 year-old white male
Location of death: ,
Died from:
-Primary cause: pneumonia, COVID-19
-Secondary cause: chronic alcoholism
62 year-old white female
Location of death: 5852 W. 77th St., Unit 101, Burbank
Died from:
-Primary cause: pneumonia, COVID-19
84 year-old white male
Location of death: 11349 S. Nagle Ave., Worth
Died from:
-Primary cause: pneumonia, COVID-19
-Secondary cause: rectal cancer
65 year-old male
Location of death: ,
Died from:
-Primary cause: pneumonia, COVID-19
-Secondary cause: hypertension, diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, status post heart and liver transplant
77 year-old female
Location of death: ,
Died from:
-Primary cause: pneumonia, COVID-19
-Secondary cause: hypertension, diabetes mellitus, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
72 year-old black female
Location of death: 5120 S. Blackstone, No. B, Chicago
Died from:
-Primary cause: pneumonia, COVID-19
-Secondary cause: diabetes mellitus, hypertension, coronary artery disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, congestive heart failure, chronic kidney disease
69 year-old black male
Location of death: ,
Died from:
-Primary cause: acute hypoxic respiratory failure, PNEUMONIA, COVID-19
-Secondary cause: hypertension; diabetes mellitus; congestive heart failure
