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Cook County officials report 2,153 coronavirus deaths, with 51,729 confirmed cases

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There have been 51,729 confirmed coronavirus cases in Cook County as of August 21, with 2,153 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (67,915 cases) and Cook County (51,729 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago's death toll from the virus stands at 2,844, while Cook County recorded 2,153 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 3,592,919, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was 20 to 29, with 41,306 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 101,048 were male and 110,868 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 4,241, while female deaths stood at 3,611.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 3,566 Asians, 3,566 whites, 2,113 African-Americans, 1,607 Hispanics, and 203 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of August 21
County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois215,9297,857
Chicago67,9152,844
Cook51,7292,153
Lake13,741455
DuPage13,530529
Kane10,620306
Will10,501354
St. Clair4,723166
Winnebago3,998136
McHenry3,526115
Madison3,44190
Peoria2,09538
Kankakee1,98671
Rock Island1,95746
Champaign1,88120
Sangamon1,57036
Kendall1,55623
LaSalle1,06339
DeKalb1,03033
McLean93616
Tazewell8759
Jackson82420
Boone81223
Macon80024
Coles73321
Adams7007
Williamson6549
Randolph6027
Clinton55317
Ogle4515
Morgan43017
Whiteside42918
Grundy4125
Knox4063
Union38723
Monroe38313
Jefferson37631
Stephenson3616
Henry3521
Effingham3451
Bureau3034
Iroquois28215
Vermilion2822
Macoupin2813
Cass27811
Franklin2741
Perry2466
Woodford2253
Logan2221
Warren2190
Marion2120
Lee2081
Jersey2062
Montgomery2048
Douglas1783
Christian1714
McDonough16015
Livingston1573
Jo Daviess1542
Saline1492
Shelby1292
Moultrie1280
Hancock1111
Clark1052
Carroll1044
Fayette1033
Pulaski1021
White1020
Bond973
Cumberland953
Greene910
Johnson870
Mercer864
Wabash861
Wayne842
Washington821
Jasper787
Lawrence750
Piatt710
Ford682
Mason671
Menard610
Fulton600
Gallatin572
Edgar540
Clay520
Richland481
Massac470
Pike470
Crawford440
Alexander400
Hamilton400
De Witt371
Marshall370
Scott360
Edwards290
Henderson280
Calhoun190
Schuyler190
Hardin180
Brown160
Putnam130
Pope110
Stark90

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