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Lake County officials report 138 coronavirus deaths, with 3,509 confirmed cases

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There have been 3,509 confirmed coronavirus cases in Lake County as of April 30, with 138 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (21,491 cases) and Cook County (15,022 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago's death toll from the virus stands at 894, while Cook County recorded 713 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 269,867, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was 50 to 59, with 10,138 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 25,309 were male and 26,523 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 1,372, while female deaths stood at 981.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 981 whites, 828 African-Americans, 326 Hispanics, 99 Asians, and 121 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of April 30
County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois52,9182,355
Chicago21,491894
Cook15,022713
Lake3,509138
DuPage3,081163
Will2,492151
Kane1,52648
McHenry62134
St. Clair47530
Winnebago44211
Rock Island3779
Kankakee33825
Madison33321
Kendall2667
Sangamon1789
Randolph1561
Champaign1306
Ogle1191
Jackson1077
Macon10612
Clinton1063
Boone989
McLean953
DeKalb951
Peoria863
Whiteside845
Jefferson8312
Monroe7010
Warren620
LaSalle531
Knox460
Tazewell453
Henry450
Jasper445
Adams400
Grundy350
Stephenson350
Cass330
Marion330
Williamson310
Christian304
Macoupin300
Iroquois270
Montgomery261
Lee240
Coles221
Morgan221
Perry210
Livingston201
McDonough180
Pulaski180
Vermilion171
Union170
Fayette162
Douglas140
Woodford131
Jo Daviess130
Jersey121
Mason120
Shelby101
Bureau100
Crawford100
Washington100
Carroll92
Ford91
Franklin80
Menard80
Mercer80
Logan70
Piatt70
Bond61
Hancock60
Effingham51
Clark50
Moultrie50
Henderson40
Johnson40
Marshall40
Massac40
Alexander30
Cumberland30
De Witt30
Fulton30
Greene30
Lawrence30
Richland30
Saline30
Clay20
Gallatin20
Hamilton20
Schuyler20
Wayne20
White20
Calhoun10
Hardin10
Pike10
Stark10
Wabash10

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