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DeKalb County officials report 194 coronavirus deaths, with 23,126 confirmed cases

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There have been 23,126 confirmed coronavirus cases in DeKalb County as of March 15, with 194 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (561,992 cases) and Cook County (556,995 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago's death toll from the virus stands at 7,312, while Cook County recorded 6,873 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 56,009,446, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was under 20, with 683,898 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,418,493 were male and 1,586,777 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 18,117, while female deaths stood at 15,022.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 20,819 whites, 6,124 African-Americans, 4,619 Hispanics, 1,025 Asians, and 552 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of March 15

County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois3,049,61633,139
Chicago561,9927,312
Cook556,9956,873
DuPage207,5171,688
Will160,6741,505
Lake148,0971,351
Kane125,1141,113
Winnebago76,074806
McHenry75,306475
Madison69,999783
St. Clair63,340720
Champaign61,777287
Sangamon54,490381
McLean49,242288
Peoria46,205509
Tazewell36,415460
Rock Island32,955468
Kendall30,682158
Macon30,313336
LaSalle28,743379
Kankakee28,685360
Vermilion27,829291
DeKalb23,126194
Williamson22,464247
Adams22,251203
Jackson15,464118
Whiteside15,267224
Coles15,184168
Ogle13,897128
Boone13,733115
Macoupin12,692139
Henry12,596118
Grundy12,561135
Knox12,496211
Franklin12,251164
Clinton11,858113
Marion11,828209
Stephenson11,440154
Jefferson11,019172
Livingston10,658136
Effingham10,588133
Randolph10,407123
Woodford10,297111
Christian10,121110
Fulton9,999127
Montgomery9,757102
Monroe9,447127
Logan9,41384
Morgan9,408125
Lee8,72978
Bureau8,314127
Saline7,82592
Perry7,41498
McDonough7,15490
Iroquois7,122112
Fayette7,07298
Douglas6,43355
Jersey6,18369
Shelby6,17773
Crawford6,16744
Lawrence5,48242
Union5,35163
Wayne5,27682
Richland5,15174
Edgar5,12458
Pike5,00965
Clark4,82752
Clay4,73168
Cass4,59435
Johnson4,44440
White4,39448
Ford4,38665
Piatt4,36723
Hancock4,36347
Bond4,30130
De Witt4,29837
Carroll4,22947
Moultrie4,04944
Jo Daviess4,00035
Mercer3,98247
Warren3,97881
Mason3,88260
Massac3,85566
Wabash3,70027
Greene3,58444
Menard3,48820
Washington3,41534
Cumberland3,34037
Marshall2,74831
Jasper2,67026
Brown2,39615
Hamilton2,16531
Schuyler1,94317
Edwards1,75228
Pulaski1,71818
Calhoun1,5185
Stark1,50932
Gallatin1,39916
Alexander1,27315
Scott1,24611
Henderson1,14718
Putnam1,1259
Hardin1,04919
Pope9528

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