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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Douglas County officials report 55 coronavirus deaths, with 6,836 confirmed cases

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There have been 6,836 confirmed coronavirus cases in Douglas County as of June 30, with 55 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Cook County (645,301 cases) and Chicago (640,773 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Cook County's death toll from the virus stands at 7,088, while Chicago recorded 7,438 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 763,258 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,581,366 were male and 1,800,616 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 18,665, while female deaths stood at 15,473.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 21,529 whites, 6,265 African-Americans, 4,697 Hispanics, 1,054 Asians, and 593 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of June 30

County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois3,430,84334,138
Cook645,3017,088
Chicago640,7737,438
DuPage242,5581,745
Will181,4881,563
Lake173,0881,422
Kane140,0051,141
Winnebago84,242836
McHenry83,790491
Madison75,796802
Champaign71,472289
St. Clair69,077742
Sangamon62,455404
McLean56,040302
Peoria51,879531
Tazewell40,271481
Rock Island35,654486
Kendall35,086163
Macon33,025350
LaSalle31,406390
Kankakee31,022373
Vermilion29,605297
DeKalb26,462200
Williamson24,000253
Adams23,548210
Jackson16,909124
Whiteside16,558229
Coles15,993174
Ogle14,991128
Boone14,966120
Grundy13,682139
Knox13,616218
Macoupin13,555142
Henry13,501121
Franklin12,734167
Clinton12,548113
Stephenson12,425167
Marion12,358211
Jefferson11,479176
Livingston11,440136
Woodford11,141112
Effingham11,033139
Randolph10,974130
Fulton10,931130
Christian10,798113
Logan10,63591
Morgan10,327126
Montgomery10,240105
Monroe10,031130
Lee9,63579
Bureau8,760128
Saline8,26497
Perry7,72497
Iroquois7,639117
McDonough7,56596
Fayette7,375101
Douglas6,83655
Jersey6,59273
Crawford6,49045
Shelby6,42577
Union5,67966
Lawrence5,67043
Wayne5,51484
Edgar5,46760
Richland5,30974
Pike5,21868
Clark5,04552
Clay4,90969
Cass4,84435
Piatt4,78923
Ford4,71269
Johnson4,70241
De Witt4,65440
Hancock4,57848
Bond4,57431
White4,50649
Carroll4,46949
Jo Daviess4,35537
Mercer4,29549
Warren4,27786
Moultrie4,21746
Mason4,19761
Massac4,06271
Wabash3,86928
Menard3,80921
Greene3,76546
Washington3,56936
Cumberland3,45137
Marshall2,94931
Jasper2,75031
Brown2,51615
Hamilton2,24431
Schuyler2,10117
Edwards1,80128
Pulaski1,78021
Stark1,62635
Calhoun1,5795
Gallatin1,47618
Alexander1,34815
Scott1,33312
Henderson1,23719
Putnam1,2059
Hardin1,08120
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