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Lawrence County officials report 40 coronavirus deaths, with 4,995 confirmed cases

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There have been 4,995 confirmed coronavirus cases in Lawrence County as of Jan. 27, with 40 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (539,540 cases) and Cook County (532,441 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago's death toll from the virus stands at 6,864, while Cook County recorded 6,326 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 50,583,769, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was under 20, with 637,354 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,341,640 were male and 1,497,083 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 16,678, while female deaths stood at 13,890.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 19,118 whites, 5,604 African-Americans, 4,360 Hispanics, 973 Asians, and 513 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of Jan. 27

County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois2,881,72130,568
Chicago539,5406,864
Cook532,4416,326
DuPage195,2601,571
Will153,6811,378
Lake137,8411,221
Kane117,5621,022
Winnebago71,897743
McHenry69,150412
Madison66,144712
St. Clair60,428687
Champaign57,087257
Sangamon51,114339
McLean45,767265
Peoria43,823464
Tazewell34,502427
Rock Island31,006438
Kendall28,697142
Macon28,586312
Kankakee27,614339
LaSalle26,917354
Vermilion26,309262
DeKalb21,514178
Adams20,809188
Williamson20,476224
Jackson14,165105
Coles14,122153
Whiteside14,117212
Ogle12,962124
Boone12,892102
Grundy12,076121
Macoupin11,885128
Knox11,775196
Henry11,739107
Franklin11,302149
Clinton11,247110
Marion11,037184
Stephenson10,691144
Livingston10,066126
Effingham10,029123
Jefferson9,867158
Woodford9,709104
Randolph9,471112
Christian9,326102
Fulton9,197109
Montgomery8,92892
Monroe8,921117
Logan8,85883
Morgan8,825111
Lee8,06773
Bureau7,759121
Saline7,06883
Iroquois6,768103
Fayette6,64088
Perry6,56389
McDonough6,51377
Douglas6,10149
Jersey5,89259
Shelby5,76164
Crawford5,50938
Lawrence4,99540
Union4,89759
Wayne4,83273
Richland4,81169
Pike4,72962
Edgar4,72355
Clark4,39547
Clay4,36562
Cass4,36333
Ford4,14362
De Witt4,09733
Bond4,07228
Piatt4,06720
White4,01535
Hancock4,00243
Moultrie3,83542
Warren3,73677
Johnson3,73438
Carroll3,73244
Mercer3,70840
Jo Daviess3,70433
Mason3,64757
Massac3,52364
Wabash3,44520
Greene3,43842
Menard3,28718
Washington3,22532
Cumberland3,12935
Marshall2,57928
Jasper2,51124
Brown2,22813
Hamilton1,99626
Schuyler1,86216
Edwards1,63424
Pulaski1,60915
Calhoun1,4734
Stark1,39231
Gallatin1,20512
Scott1,20410
Alexander1,18913
Putnam1,0637
Henderson1,05516
Hardin96718
Pope8887

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