Illinois officials report 4,525 coronavirus deaths, with 100,418 confirmed cases

Illinois officials report 4,525 coronavirus deaths, with 100,418 confirmed cases
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There have been 100,418 confirmed coronavirus cases in Illinois as of May 20, with 4,525 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (38,839 cases) and Cook County (27,374 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago’s death toll from the virus stands at 1,787, while Cook County recorded 1,287 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 642,713, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was 40 to 49, with 18,226 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 47,798 were male and 50,489 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 2,512, while female deaths stood at 2,006.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 1,928 Hispanics, 215 Asians, 1,928 whites, 1,394 African-Americans, and 160 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of May 20
County/Jurisdiction Positive Cases Deaths
Illinois 100,418 4,525
Chicago 38,839 1,787
Cook 27,374 1,287
Lake 6,905 231
DuPage 6,308 326
Kane 4,813 136
Will 4,694 247
Winnebago 1,615 40
McHenry 1,255 66
St. Clair 858 69
Kankakee 703 36
Kendall 610 19
Rock Island 600 21
Madison 502 46
Champaign 472 7
Boone 324 14
Sangamon 319 25
DeKalb 276 3
Randolph 246 3
McLean 191 6
Jackson 187 10
Macon 176 17
Ogle 174 2
Clinton 167 16
Peoria 167 6
Stephenson 161 1
LaSalle 130 8
Whiteside 128 10
Union 124 5
Iroquois 119 4
Warren 110 0
Jefferson 100 17
Monroe 90 11
Knox 90 0
Coles 88 7
Grundy 83 2
Lee 75 1
McDonough 73 4
Cass 67 0
Tazewell 65 3
Henry 64 0
Williamson 55 1
Marion 49 0
Jasper 45 7
Adams 43 1
Macoupin 41 1
Perry 40 0
Pulaski 40 0
Montgomery 39 1
Morgan 34 1
Christian 32 4
Vermilion 31 1
Livingston 28 1
Douglas 26 0
Jo Daviess 22 0
Jersey 20 1
Fayette 19 2
Ford 18 1
Washington 18 0
Woodford 17 2
Menard 17 0
Mason 16 0
Bureau 15 1
Shelby 15 1
Carroll 13 2
Mercer 13 0
Bond 12 1
Hancock 12 0
Crawford 11 0
Franklin 11 0
Brown 10 0
Cumberland 10 0
Fulton 10 0
Logan 10 0
Wayne 9 1
Clark 9 0
Alexander 8 0
Henderson 8 0
Moultrie 8 0
Piatt 8 0
Schuyler 8 0
Johnson 7 0
Effingham 6 1
Massac 6 0
Saline 6 0
Greene 5 0
Marshall 5 0
De Witt 4 0
Lawrence 4 0
Richland 3 0
Clay 2 0
Edwards 2 0
Gallatin 2 0
Hamilton 2 0
Stark 2 0
White 2 0
Calhoun 1 0
Hardin 1 0
Pike 1 0
Pope 1 0
Putnam 1 0
Wabash 1 0


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