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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Washington County officials report no coronavirus deaths, with 17 confirmed cases

Vaccine

There have been 17 confirmed coronavirus cases in Washington County as of May 17, with no deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (36,621 cases) and Cook County (25,597 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago's death toll from the virus stands at 1,636, while Cook County recorded 1,203 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 581,944, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was 40 to 49, with 17,115 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 44,809 were male and 47,296 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 2,310, while female deaths stood at 1,862.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 1,785 Hispanics, 194 Asians, 1,785 whites, 1,316 African-Americans, and 135 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of May 17
County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois94,1914,177
Chicago36,6211,636
Cook25,5971,203
Lake6,489215
DuPage5,904298
Kane4,396115
Will4,388240
Winnebago1,49035
McHenry1,17962
St. Clair80565
Kankakee66931
Rock Island57718
Kendall56317
Madison49042
Champaign4017
Sangamon30725
Boone29014
DeKalb2512
Randolph2363
Jackson18110
McLean1706
Ogle1702
Macon16517
Clinton16114
Peoria1596
Stephenson1501
Whiteside1228
Union1224
LaSalle1208
Iroquois1173
Warren1080
Jefferson9817
Monroe8711
Knox870
Coles814
Grundy741
Lee741
McDonough642
Cass640
Henry640
Tazewell633
Williamson521
Marion480
Jasper457
Adams421
Macoupin411
Pulaski400
Perry390
Montgomery381
Morgan361
Christian314
Vermilion301
Livingston261
Douglas230
Fayette192
Jersey181
Jo Daviess180
Ford171
Menard170
Washington170
Mason160
Bureau151
Carroll142
Woodford141
Mercer140
Shelby131
Hancock120
Bond111
Crawford110
Franklin110
Brown100
Logan100
Wayne91
Clark90
Moultrie90
Piatt90
Alexander80
Cumberland80
Fulton80
Henderson80
Johnson70
Schuyler70
Effingham61
Massac60
Saline60
Marshall50
De Witt40
Greene40
Lawrence40
Richland30
Clay20
Edwards20
Gallatin20
Hamilton20
Putnam20
White20
Calhoun10
Hardin10
Pike10
Pope10
Stark10
Wabash10

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