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Monday, November 25, 2024

Cook County officials report 6,793 coronavirus deaths, with 552,262 confirmed cases

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There have been 552,262 confirmed coronavirus cases in Cook County as of Feb. 25, with 6,793 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (557,086 cases) and Cook County (552,262 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago's death toll from the virus stands at 7,223, while Cook County recorded 6,793 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 54,338,979, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was under 20, with 678,302 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,408,335 were male and 1,574,280 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 17,847, while female deaths stood at 14,807.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 20,504 whites, 6,024 African-Americans, 4,576 Hispanics, 1,016 Asians, and 534 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of Feb. 25

County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois3,026,73732,654
Chicago557,0867,223
Cook552,2626,793
DuPage205,2411,672
Will159,5751,487
Lake146,7881,321
Kane124,2861,095
Winnebago75,638790
McHenry74,685457
Madison69,600768
St. Clair62,994713
Champaign61,422282
Sangamon54,098375
McLean48,947284
Peoria45,881499
Tazewell36,210452
Rock Island32,755463
Kendall30,458154
Macon30,166329
Kankakee28,535356
LaSalle28,533375
Vermilion27,777287
DeKalb22,943189
Williamson22,315240
Adams22,119200
Jackson15,356115
Whiteside15,146220
Coles15,102166
Ogle13,818128
Boone13,627110
Macoupin12,611137
Henry12,519116
Grundy12,479133
Knox12,438206
Franklin12,203163
Clinton11,801113
Marion11,768204
Stephenson11,365153
Jefferson10,955169
Livingston10,589136
Effingham10,542130
Randolph10,390121
Woodford10,242111
Christian10,030110
Fulton9,914119
Montgomery9,677100
Monroe9,407131
Morgan9,353126
Logan9,32384
Lee8,67077
Bureau8,255126
Saline7,75092
Perry7,35795
McDonough7,10385
Iroquois7,089111
Fayette7,03294
Douglas6,41952
Jersey6,16267
Shelby6,14671
Crawford6,13442
Lawrence5,46441
Union5,32763
Wayne5,23781
Richland5,14173
Edgar5,09157
Pike4,97965
Clark4,79651
Clay4,72365
Cass4,56835
Johnson4,37940
Ford4,37564
White4,37146
Hancock4,34045
Piatt4,32621
De Witt4,29335
Bond4,28929
Carroll4,18646
Moultrie4,03343
Warren3,96380
Jo Daviess3,96335
Mercer3,95846
Mason3,86359
Massac3,81765
Wabash3,74827
Greene3,57543
Menard3,46819
Washington3,39534
Cumberland3,33437
Marshall2,71930
Jasper2,66526
Brown2,37915
Hamilton2,15829
Schuyler1,93717
Edwards1,76427
Pulaski1,71117
Calhoun1,5135
Stark1,49732
Gallatin1,38316
Alexander1,26915
Scott1,24411
Henderson1,13717
Putnam1,1199
Hardin1,04319
Pope9437

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