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Monday, November 25, 2024

Will County officials report 1,337 coronavirus deaths, with 149,677 confirmed cases

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There have been 149,677 confirmed coronavirus cases in Will County as of Jan. 21, with 1,337 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (526,927 cases) and Cook County (516,581 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago's death toll from the virus stands at 6,718, while Cook County recorded 6,128 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 49,488,107, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was under 20, with 604,998 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,290,742 were male and 1,440,858 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 16,265, while female deaths stood at 13,580.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 18,638 whites, 5,454 African-Americans, 4,299 Hispanics, 952 Asians, and 502 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of Jan. 21

County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois2,773,36229,845
Chicago526,9276,718
Cook516,5816,128
DuPage187,0281,540
Will149,6771,337
Lake132,5141,204
Kane111,4791,000
Winnebago69,472724
Madison63,580691
McHenry62,874394
St. Clair58,645671
Champaign53,669249
Sangamon48,526333
McLean43,291261
Peoria42,612455
Tazewell33,202420
Rock Island29,966431
Kendall27,769140
Macon27,161305
Kankakee26,892334
LaSalle25,857348
Vermilion25,102258
DeKalb20,496169
Adams19,923185
Williamson19,178218
Whiteside13,591207
Coles13,406152
Jackson13,331104
Ogle12,518122
Boone12,364100
Grundy11,779118
Knox11,429192
Macoupin11,376128
Henry11,200102
Clinton10,879110
Franklin10,661143
Marion10,549180
Stephenson10,354140
Effingham9,651118
Livingston9,605125
Woodford9,36299
Jefferson9,361157
Christian8,844101
Fulton8,801104
Randolph8,660112
Monroe8,573114
Logan8,52182
Montgomery8,43790
Morgan8,202110
Lee7,73172
Bureau7,458116
Saline6,61482
Iroquois6,57097
Fayette6,33286
Perry6,27188
McDonough6,14276
Douglas5,74245
Jersey5,66959
Shelby5,51363
Crawford4,95137
Lawrence4,68440
Union4,55358
Pike4,49962
Wayne4,48872
Richland4,47669
Edgar4,44755
Cass4,20432
Clark4,13547
Clay4,11461
Ford3,99162
Bond3,90028
Piatt3,88719
De Witt3,88333
White3,84035
Hancock3,82343
Moultrie3,65240
Warren3,60177
Jo Daviess3,56532
Carroll3,53943
Mercer3,48138
Mason3,47357
Johnson3,40637
Greene3,34041
Massac3,30361
Wabash3,18319
Menard3,12817
Washington3,10431
Cumberland2,96934
Marshall2,48326
Jasper2,38724
Brown2,06813
Hamilton1,88226
Schuyler1,77515
Edwards1,55424
Pulaski1,51915
Calhoun1,4294
Stark1,32230
Scott1,16210
Gallatin1,12911
Alexander1,11013
Henderson1,02315
Putnam1,0207
Hardin90018
Pope8167

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