Chicago City Wire

Here are the Cook County COVID-19 classified deaths for Aug. 23, 2021, according to Cook County Government.

37 year-old white male

Location of death: 3120 Harber Ave., Melrose Park

Died from:

-Primary cause: pneumonia, COVID-19

-Secondary cause: obesity

79 year-old white female

Location of death: 6932 S. Laflin St., Chicago

Died from:

-Primary cause: pneumonia, COVID-19

-Secondary cause: diabetic ketoacidosis

66 year-old black male

Location of death: 8412 S. St. Lawrence Ave., Chicago

Died from:

-Primary cause: pneumonia, COVID-19

-Secondary cause: coronary artery disease, obesity

40 year-old white male

Location of death: 5264 Otto Place, Oak Lawn

Died from:

-Primary cause: COVID-19

-Secondary cause: obesity