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Cook County officials report 2,227 coronavirus deaths, with 61,610 confirmed cases

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There have been 61,610 confirmed coronavirus cases in Cook County as of September 19, with 2,227 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (76,966 cases) and Cook County (61,610 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago's death toll from the virus stands at 2,930, while Cook County recorded 2,227 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 5,057,142, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was 20 to 29, with 54,861 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 127,997 were male and 139,673 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 4,537, while female deaths stood at 3,898.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 3,954 Asians, 3,954 whites, 2,197 African-Americans, 1,703 Hispanics, and 204 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of September 19
County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois272,8568,436
Chicago76,9662,930
Cook61,6102,227
DuPage16,622550
Lake16,285484
Will13,330372
Kane12,554325
St. Clair6,239183
Madison5,291130
Winnebago5,218149
McHenry4,385118
Champaign4,32020
Peoria3,17448
McLean3,12019
Rock Island2,77171
Kankakee2,63176
Sangamon2,22244
Kendall1,87925
LaSalle1,59055
Tazewell1,53818
DeKalb1,42438
Macon1,35836
Coles1,34228
Williamson1,29634
Jackson1,22524
Clinton1,05120
Boone1,01223
Adams97110
Randolph91111
Effingham8091
Whiteside67619
Monroe62515
Grundy6255
Ogle6196
Henry6145
Morgan61221
Vermilion5884
Knox5813
Bureau56711
Jefferson55537
Union49524
Marion4910
Macoupin4867
Franklin4772
Stephenson4616
McDonough44415
Logan4281
Christian42710
Woodford3865
Cass38011
Jersey37813
Iroquois34819
Crawford3481
Shelby3454
Perry33214
Lee3251
Montgomery31813
Livingston3125
Fayette3063
Warren3002
Bond2864
Douglas2735
Saline2453
Lawrence2422
Wayne2405
Jo Daviess2352
Greene2075
Moultrie2073
Carroll2044
Cumberland1934
Jasper1929
Washington1891
Hancock1833
Pulaski1561
White1560
Clark1462
Richland1444
Fulton1440
Johnson1440
Clay1380
Wabash1371
Piatt1290
Mercer1275
Mason1221
Menard1150
Edgar1097
Pike1081
De Witt971
Ford944
Massac932
Marshall920
Alexander691
Gallatin682
Scott670
Hamilton650
Henderson620
Edwards600
Stark502
Schuyler440
Putnam420
Brown360
Calhoun350
Hardin340
Pope261

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