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Alexander County officials report no coronavirus deaths, with eight confirmed cases

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There have been eight confirmed coronavirus cases in Alexander County as of May 15, with no deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (35,183 cases) and Cook County (24,722 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago's death toll from the virus stands at 1,606, while Cook County recorded 1,156 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 538,602, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was 40 to 49, with 16,458 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 43,073 were male and 45,285 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 2,255, while female deaths stood at 1,795.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 1,730 Hispanics, 188 Asians, 1,730 whites, 1,291 African-Americans, and 134 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of May 15
County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois90,3694,058
Chicago35,1831,606
Cook24,7221,156
Lake6,157207
DuPage5,634287
Will4,277237
Kane4,159107
Winnebago1,39033
McHenry1,12362
St. Clair76563
Kankakee64731
Rock Island56318
Kendall53117
Madison46438
Champaign3447
Sangamon29925
Boone27414
Randolph2343
DeKalb2292
Jackson17710
Ogle1652
Macon15917
Clinton15913
Peoria1566
Stephenson1350
McLean1324
LaSalle1177
Union1174
Whiteside1138
Iroquois1113
Warren1050
Jefferson9817
Knox840
Monroe8311
Grundy731
Lee731
Coles674
Cass670
Henry640
Tazewell623
McDonough582
Williamson511
Marion470
Jasper457
Adams421
Macoupin411
Pulaski400
Perry380
Montgomery361
Morgan351
Christian304
Vermilion291
Livingston251
Douglas220
Fayette192
Jersey181
Jo Daviess180
Menard170
Washington170
Ford161
Mason160
Bureau151
Woodford141
Mercer140
Carroll122
Shelby121
Hancock120
Bond111
Crawford110
Franklin110
Logan100
Brown90
Clark90
Wayne81
Alexander80
Cumberland80
Piatt80
Henderson70
Johnson70
Moultrie70
Schuyler70
Effingham61
Fulton60
Massac60
Saline60
Marshall50
De Witt40
Greene40
Lawrence40
Richland30
Clay20
Edwards20
Gallatin20
Hamilton20
White20
Calhoun10
Edgar10
Hardin10
Pike10
Pope10
Stark10
Wabash10

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