Cook County officials report 7,041 coronavirus deaths, with 628,540 confirmed cases

By West Cook News

Jun 9, 2022

There have been 628,540 confirmed coronavirus cases in Cook County as of June 9, with 7,041 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Cook County (628,540 cases) and Chicago (624,793 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Cook County's death toll from the virus stands at 7,041, while Chicago recorded 7,417 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 0, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was under 20, with 751,575 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,545,441 were male and 1,753,657 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 18,542, while female deaths stood at 15,372.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 21,353 whites, 6,241 African-Americans, 4,689 Hispanics, 1,045 Asians, and 586 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of June 9

County/Jurisdiction	Positive Cases	Deaths
Illinois	3,346,836	33,914
Cook	628,540	7,041
Chicago	624,793	7,417
DuPage	236,279	1,731
Will	176,985	1,553
Lake	168,258	1,406
Kane	136,927	1,133
Winnebago	82,491	832
McHenry	82,213	487
Madison	73,866	796
Champaign	69,845	289
St. Clair	67,276	733
Sangamon	60,206	398
McLean	54,642	299
Peoria	50,432	524
Tazewell	39,278	477
Rock Island	34,786	484
Kendall	34,196	163
Macon	32,083	348
LaSalle	30,758	387
Kankakee	30,267	371
Vermilion	28,912	297
DeKalb	25,749	199
Williamson	23,368	252
Adams	22,889	210
Jackson	16,405	122
Whiteside	16,260	227
Coles	15,735	173
Ogle	14,671	128
Boone	14,669	119
Grundy	13,424	136
Macoupin	13,273	142
Knox	13,272	216
Henry	13,211	121
Franklin	12,469	166
Clinton	12,300	113
Stephenson	12,149	159
Marion	12,074	211
Jefferson	11,287	175
Livingston	11,240	136
Woodford	10,912	112
Effingham	10,821	139
Randolph	10,736	127
Fulton	10,686	128
Christian	10,508	113
Logan	10,426	88
Montgomery	10,027	105
Morgan	10,019	125
Monroe	9,848	129
Lee	9,424	79
Bureau	8,602	127
Saline	8,079	96
Perry	7,598	97
Iroquois	7,477	117
McDonough	7,431	93
Fayette	7,252	101
Douglas	6,696	55
Jersey	6,456	72
Shelby	6,343	77
Crawford	6,338	45
Lawrence	5,564	43
Union	5,549	65
Wayne	5,386	84
Edgar	5,346	59
Richland	5,214	74
Pike	5,114	68
Clark	4,965	52
Clay	4,815	69
Cass	4,756	35
Piatt	4,727	23
Ford	4,622	68
Johnson	4,609	40
De Witt	4,541	39
Bond	4,513	31
Hancock	4,506	48
White	4,443	49
Carroll	4,397	48
Jo Daviess	4,252	36
Mercer	4,220	49
Warren	4,191	84
Moultrie	4,158	44
Mason	4,139	60
Massac	3,963	69
Wabash	3,793	28
Menard	3,720	21
Greene	3,717	46
Washington	3,501	35
Cumberland	3,410	37
Marshall	2,871	31
Jasper	2,708	31
Brown	2,470	15
Hamilton	2,196	31
Schuyler	2,019	17
Edwards	1,767	28
Pulaski	1,747	20
Stark	1,589	33
Calhoun	1,565	5
Gallatin	1,448	17
Alexander	1,320	15
Scott	1,305	12
Henderson	1,211	19
Putnam	1,191	9
Hardin	1,067	20
Pope	976	8