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Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Will County officials report 1,297 coronavirus deaths, with 140,274 confirmed cases

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There have been 140,274 confirmed coronavirus cases in Will County as of Jan. 13, with 1,297 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (494,638 cases) and Cook County (482,920 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago's death toll from the virus stands at 6,513, while Cook County recorded 5,945 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 47,669,193, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was under 20, with 542,430 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,191,159 were male and 1,329,702 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 15,762, while female deaths stood at 13,184.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 18,052 whites, 5,266 African-Americans, 4,218 Hispanics, 926 Asians, and 484 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of Jan. 13

County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois2,560,00128,946
Chicago494,6386,513
Cook482,9205,945
DuPage172,5711,500
Will140,2741,297
Lake121,1341,183
Kane101,893980
Winnebago63,391697
Madison58,730677
McHenry55,662381
St. Clair53,874656
Champaign48,086236
Sangamon43,303321
Peoria40,275438
McLean39,398255
Tazewell31,161401
Rock Island27,983414
Kendall26,023130
Kankakee25,439310
Macon24,446289
LaSalle23,569335
Vermilion22,635247
DeKalb18,986161
Adams18,513181
Williamson16,730213
Whiteside12,388203
Coles11,942147
Jackson11,810103
Ogle11,489119
Boone11,25595
Grundy11,116110
Knox10,649187
Henry10,20999
Macoupin10,183125
Clinton10,035108
Marion9,657174
Franklin9,523138
Stephenson9,473134
Effingham8,951116
Livingston8,712117
Woodford8,68899
Jefferson8,530154
Christian8,02297
Fulton7,910101
Monroe7,836111
Logan7,62478
Montgomery7,53388
Randolph7,438109
Morgan7,329107
Lee7,10371
Bureau6,725114
Iroquois6,12693
Saline5,90279
Fayette5,73778
Perry5,50187
McDonough5,39774
Jersey5,15058
Shelby5,03160
Douglas4,90943
Crawford4,36537
Lawrence4,27539
Pike4,08261
Union4,07857
Wayne4,01269
Richland3,97967
Edgar3,97555
Clay3,82860
Cass3,74832
Clark3,73347
Ford3,68062
Hancock3,59840
Piatt3,56218
Bond3,54928
De Witt3,53033
White3,50435
Warren3,41573
Moultrie3,36740
Carroll3,31642
Jo Daviess3,25432
Mercer3,22238
Mason3,15356
Greene3,05440
Johnson3,02537
Massac2,92361
Washington2,86131
Menard2,82717
Wabash2,80419
Cumberland2,65131
Marshall2,28525
Jasper2,17624
Hamilton1,70225
Schuyler1,58915
Edwards1,39423
Brown1,38013
Pulaski1,35815
Calhoun1,2644
Stark1,18230
Scott1,0759
Gallatin1,01610
Alexander98213
Henderson96015
Putnam9187
Hardin84418
Pope7697

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