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Jasper County officials report 31 coronavirus deaths, with 2,701 confirmed cases

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There have been 2,701 confirmed coronavirus cases in Jasper County as of May 27, with 31 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Cook County (615,974 cases) and Chicago (612,325 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Cook County's death toll from the virus stands at 7,018, while Chicago recorded 7,402 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 741,049 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,519,900 were male and 1,719,464 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 18,480, while female deaths stood at 15,326.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 21,274 whites, 6,224 African-Americans, 4,684 Hispanics, 1,042 Asians, and 582 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of May 27

County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois3,286,37733,806
Cook615,9747,018
Chicago612,3257,402
DuPage231,4391,727
Will173,7411,547
Lake164,4801,402
Kane134,7791,132
Winnebago81,025827
McHenry81,006485
Madison72,757794
Champaign68,623288
St. Clair66,034732
Sangamon58,337393
McLean53,624297
Peoria49,205519
Tazewell38,541470
Rock Island34,352484
Kendall33,506162
Macon31,572345
LaSalle30,316387
Kankakee29,821367
Vermilion28,569297
DeKalb25,253199
Williamson23,085251
Adams22,663210
Jackson16,118121
Whiteside16,066226
Coles15,634173
Ogle14,456128
Boone14,436119
Grundy13,241136
Macoupin13,124142
Henry13,056121
Knox13,005215
Franklin12,355166
Clinton12,164113
Marion11,998211
Stephenson11,949157
Jefferson11,208175
Livingston11,087136
Effingham10,749139
Woodford10,725111
Randolph10,627127
Christian10,424113
Fulton10,416127
Logan10,22287
Montgomery9,934105
Morgan9,819125
Monroe9,722129
Lee9,20379
Bureau8,525127
Saline7,99396
Perry7,55197
Iroquois7,387117
McDonough7,37493
Fayette7,193101
Douglas6,65155
Jersey6,38172
Shelby6,29877
Crawford6,29045
Lawrence5,50743
Union5,46565
Wayne5,34584
Edgar5,26759
Richland5,18674
Pike5,07167
Clark4,92052
Clay4,77769
Cass4,66535
Piatt4,63823
Ford4,56067
Johnson4,55640
De Witt4,49639
Hancock4,46348
Bond4,42931
White4,42449
Carroll4,35048
Mercer4,18047
Jo Daviess4,16936
Warren4,15984
Moultrie4,13044
Mason4,06560
Massac3,92568
Wabash3,75028
Greene3,69146
Menard3,63221
Washington3,47435
Cumberland3,39337
Marshall2,83531
Jasper2,70131
Brown2,44715
Hamilton2,18831
Schuyler2,00417
Edwards1,75928
Pulaski1,73720
Stark1,55733
Calhoun1,5535
Gallatin1,43317
Alexander1,30315
Scott1,28612
Henderson1,19119
Putnam1,1809
Hardin1,06220
Pope9678

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