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City of Chicago officials report 7,403 coronavirus deaths, with 615,606 confirmed cases

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There have been 615,606 confirmed coronavirus cases in City of Chicago as of May 31, with 7,403 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Cook County (619,613 cases) and Chicago (615,606 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Cook County's death toll from the virus stands at 7,019, while Chicago recorded 7,403 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 0, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was under 20, with 744,151 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,526,708 were male and 1,728,581 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 18,484, while female deaths stood at 15,330.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 21,281 whites, 6,225 African-Americans, 4,684 Hispanics, 1,042 Asians, and 582 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of May 31

County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois3,302,41633,814
Cook619,6137,019
Chicago615,6067,403
DuPage232,8031,727
Will174,6091,547
Lake165,6741,404
Kane135,4351,132
Winnebago81,468827
McHenry81,347485
Madison72,980794
Champaign68,888288
St. Clair66,347732
Sangamon58,784393
McLean53,869297
Peoria49,505519
Tazewell38,728472
Rock Island34,467484
Kendall33,717162
Macon31,697345
LaSalle30,444387
Kankakee29,914367
Vermilion28,655297
DeKalb25,387199
Williamson23,134252
Adams22,709210
Jackson16,169121
Whiteside16,105226
Coles15,650173
Boone14,509119
Ogle14,480128
Grundy13,271136
Macoupin13,153142
Henry13,089121
Knox13,069215
Franklin12,372166
Clinton12,206113
Marion12,012211
Stephenson12,001157
Jefferson11,221175
Livingston11,118136
Woodford10,787112
Effingham10,758139
Randolph10,645127
Fulton10,457127
Christian10,438113
Logan10,26687
Montgomery9,953105
Morgan9,846125
Monroe9,746129
Lee9,25479
Bureau8,541127
Saline8,00896
Perry7,56397
Iroquois7,409117
McDonough7,38793
Fayette7,203101
Douglas6,65855
Jersey6,39972
Shelby6,30977
Crawford6,29645
Lawrence5,51343
Union5,48265
Wayne5,35084
Edgar5,28159
Richland5,19474
Pike5,07867
Clark4,92452
Clay4,78669
Cass4,67235
Piatt4,65623
Ford4,57667
Johnson4,56540
De Witt4,50839
Hancock4,47248
Bond4,44531
White4,42649
Carroll4,36048
Mercer4,19247
Jo Daviess4,18836
Warren4,16684
Moultrie4,13244
Mason4,07360
Massac3,93268
Wabash3,75428
Greene3,69346
Menard3,66321
Washington3,48035
Cumberland3,39537
Marshall2,84531
Jasper2,70431
Brown2,44715
Hamilton2,18831
Schuyler2,00817
Edwards1,76228
Pulaski1,73820
Stark1,56033
Calhoun1,5545
Gallatin1,43617
Alexander1,30615
Scott1,28912
Henderson1,19619
Putnam1,1829
Hardin1,06320
Pope9698

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