South Cook News

There have been 594,369 confirmed coronavirus cases in Cook County as of May 11, with 6,988 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Cook County (594,369 cases) and Chicago (593,059 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Cook County's death toll from the virus stands at 6,988, while Chicago recorded 7,388 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 0, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was under 20, with 719,661 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,481,507 were male and 1,667,752 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 18,413, while female deaths stood at 15,282.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 21,192 whites, 6,207 African-Americans, 4,678 Hispanics, 1,039 Asians, and 579 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

County/Jurisdiction	Positive Cases	Deaths
Illinois	3,195,244	33,695
Cook	594,369	6,988
Chicago	593,059	7,388
DuPage	223,271	1,720
Will	168,587	1,538
Lake	158,299	1,395
Kane	131,194	1,127
McHenry	78,779	485
Winnebago	78,735	824
Madison	71,410	793
Champaign	66,809	288
St. Clair	64,648	732
Sangamon	56,394	391
McLean	52,074	294
Peoria	47,727	519
Tazewell	37,522	466
Rock Island	33,686	480
Kendall	32,345	162
Macon	31,046	344
LaSalle	29,627	386
Kankakee	29,284	365
Vermilion	28,231	296
DeKalb	24,417	196
Williamson	22,783	251
Adams	22,496	209
Jackson	15,784	119
Whiteside	15,710	226
Coles	15,506	173
Ogle	14,258	128
Boone	14,122	118
Grundy	12,979	136
Macoupin	12,949	142
Henry	12,854	121
Knox	12,692	215
Franklin	12,261	166
Clinton	12,043	113
Marion	11,925	211
Stephenson	11,651	157
Jefferson	11,153	175
Livingston	10,887	136
Effingham	10,706	139
Randolph	10,554	126
Woodford	10,543	111
Christian	10,316	113
Fulton	10,227	127
Logan	9,872	87
Montgomery	9,863	105
Morgan	9,642	125
Monroe	9,612	128
Lee	8,994	79
Bureau	8,445	127
Saline	7,922	95
Perry	7,505	97
McDonough	7,291	92
Iroquois	7,279	116
Fayette	7,150	101
Douglas	6,594	55
Jersey	6,310	72
Shelby	6,258	77
Crawford	6,241	45
Lawrence	5,487	43
Union	5,410	64
Wayne	5,318	84
Edgar	5,202	59
Richland	5,166	74
Pike	5,044	67
Clark	4,881	52
Clay	4,748	69
Cass	4,638	35
Piatt	4,563	23
Johnson	4,531	40
Ford	4,489	67
Hancock	4,417	48
White	4,413	49
De Witt	4,409	38
Bond	4,364	31
Carroll	4,300	48
Moultrie	4,096	44
Jo Daviess	4,091	36
Warren	4,080	84
Mercer	4,074	47
Mason	3,966	60
Massac	3,886	68
Wabash	3,728	28
Greene	3,658	45
Menard	3,552	20
Washington	3,454	35
Cumberland	3,377	37
Marshall	2,804	31
Jasper	2,690	31
Brown	2,428	15
Hamilton	2,181	31
Schuyler	1,971	17
Edwards	1,748	28
Pulaski	1,728	19
Calhoun	1,531	5
Stark	1,529	33
Gallatin	1,414	17
Alexander	1,288	15
Scott	1,275	12
Henderson	1,163	19
Putnam	1,156	9
Hardin	1,059	20
Pope	959	8