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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

DeKalb County officials report 172 coronavirus deaths, with 21,119 confirmed cases

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There have been 21,119 confirmed coronavirus cases in DeKalb County as of Jan. 24, with 172 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (536,086 cases) and Cook County (527,325 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago's death toll from the virus stands at 6,790, while Cook County recorded 6,223 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 50,091,035, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was under 20, with 623,712 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,321,478 were male and 1,474,210 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 16,447, while female deaths stood at 13,708.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 18,847 whites, 5,524 African-Americans, 4,317 Hispanics, 962 Asians, and 505 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of Jan. 24

County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois2,837,86130,155
Chicago536,0866,790
Cook527,3256,223
DuPage192,4681,554
Will151,8431,348
Lake135,5351,209
Kane116,0091,012
Winnebago70,774733
McHenry68,197402
Madison64,959699
St. Clair59,845676
Champaign55,306250
Sangamon49,761337
McLean44,385262
Peoria43,219459
Tazewell33,871422
Rock Island30,498434
Kendall28,239141
Macon27,752308
Kankakee27,267336
LaSalle26,316349
Vermilion25,741262
DeKalb21,119172
Adams20,364187
Williamson19,883221
Whiteside13,820209
Jackson13,748105
Coles13,719153
Ogle12,745123
Boone12,692100
Grundy11,931119
Knox11,602194
Macoupin11,595128
Henry11,429104
Clinton11,046110
Franklin10,979143
Marion10,799180
Stephenson10,530142
Livingston9,826126
Effingham9,816121
Jefferson9,593157
Woodford9,523100
Christian9,100102
Fulton9,007104
Randolph8,898112
Monroe8,755114
Logan8,67683
Montgomery8,66590
Morgan8,495111
Lee7,86172
Bureau7,580116
Saline6,83482
Iroquois6,652101
Fayette6,44587
Perry6,43188
McDonough6,28976
Douglas5,83545
Jersey5,78559
Shelby5,62163
Crawford5,26437
Lawrence4,80940
Union4,68759
Wayne4,64672
Richland4,62369
Pike4,61762
Edgar4,56355
Cass4,25233
Clark4,23147
Clay4,22261
Ford4,05962
De Witt3,97533
Piatt3,97319
Bond3,96428
White3,92235
Hancock3,91543
Moultrie3,73041
Warren3,64777
Jo Daviess3,63032
Carroll3,60244
Mercer3,56639
Mason3,55057
Johnson3,53837
Massac3,39462
Greene3,37442
Wabash3,30519
Menard3,20518
Washington3,17032
Cumberland3,02335
Marshall2,53827
Jasper2,43324
Brown2,14413
Hamilton1,92626
Schuyler1,81615
Edwards1,58924
Pulaski1,56215
Calhoun1,4464
Stark1,35331
Scott1,18710
Gallatin1,17211
Alexander1,15013
Henderson1,03415
Putnam1,0347
Hardin92818
Pope8407

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