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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 12, with no deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (32,557 cases) and Cook County (22,913 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago's death toll from the virus stands at 1,441, while Cook County recorded 1,008 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 471,691, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was 50 to 59, with 15,255 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 39,579 were male and 41,518 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 2,019, while female deaths stood at 1,572.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 1,527 Hispanics, 158 Asians, 1,527 whites, 1,166 African-Americans, and 145 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of May 12
County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois83,0213,601
Chicago32,5571,441
Cook22,9131,008
Lake5,662185
DuPage5,121258
Will3,896210
Kane3,59293
Winnebago1,15928
McHenry1,02655
St. Clair72753
Kankakee58331
Rock Island53017
Kendall47715
Madison44532
Champaign3036
Sangamon27621
Boone24413
Randolph2223
DeKalb2032
Jackson16710
Ogle1602
Macon14916
Peoria1436
Clinton12812
McLean1263
Whiteside1108
Stephenson1100
LaSalle1065
Warren1060
Iroquois993
Jefferson9515
Monroe8111
Knox770
Lee690
Cass640
Union631
Grundy611
Henry600
Tazewell583
Coles582
McDonough522
Marion470
Jasper466
Williamson441
Adams411
Macoupin391
Perry380
Montgomery341
Morgan321
Christian304
Pulaski270
Vermilion261
Livingston251
Douglas200
Jo Daviess180
Fayette172
Jersey171
Menard170
Washington170
Bureau151
Woodford151
Mason150
Ford141
Carroll122
Hancock120
Mercer120
Crawford110
Shelby101
Franklin100
Bond91
Brown90
Logan90
Alexander80
Clark80
Piatt80
Henderson70
Schuyler70
Effingham61
Cumberland60
Massac60
Moultrie60
Saline50
Greene40
Johnson40
Marshall40
De Witt30
Fulton30
Lawrence30
Richland30
Wayne30
Clay20
Gallatin20
Hamilton20
White20
Calhoun10
Hardin10
Pike10
Pope10
Stark10
Wabash10

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