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Knox County officials report three coronavirus deaths, with 429 confirmed cases

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There have been 429 confirmed coronavirus cases in Knox County as of August 25, with three deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (69,266 cases) and Cook County (53,157 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago's death toll from the virus stands at 2,857, while Cook County recorded 2,165 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 3,781,050, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was 20 to 29, with 43,141 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 104,481 were male and 114,767 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 4,274, while female deaths stood at 3,638.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 3,598 Asians, 3,598 whites, 2,124 African-Americans, 1,620 Hispanics, and 206 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of August 25
County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois223,4707,917
Chicago69,2662,857
Cook53,1572,165
Lake14,027459
DuPage14,001531
Will10,927354
Kane10,857308
St. Clair5,010166
Winnebago4,087144
McHenry3,667115
Madison3,66692
Peoria2,22039
Champaign2,10020
Kankakee2,06471
Rock Island2,05447
Sangamon1,65637
Kendall1,60123
McLean1,18816
LaSalle1,12842
DeKalb1,06433
Tazewell9719
Macon86624
Jackson86220
Boone83523
Coles79821
Williamson74710
Adams7307
Randolph6677
Clinton63217
Morgan45917
Ogle4595
Whiteside45618
Grundy4415
Knox4293
Monroe41314
Effingham4121
Jefferson41131
Henry4061
Union40223
Stephenson3696
Bureau3304
Macoupin3023
Vermilion3023
Franklin2981
Cass29011
Iroquois28418
Perry2726
Woodford2453
Marion2450
Jersey2393
Logan2371
Warren2310
Montgomery2308
Lee2181
Douglas1954
Christian1914
Livingston1733
Jo Daviess1682
McDonough16515
Shelby1583
Saline1553
Moultrie1360
Fayette1273
Hancock1181
Bond1173
Cumberland1143
Carroll1134
White1130
Clark1122
Pulaski1071
Washington981
Greene970
Johnson960
Wabash941
Jasper917
Mercer914
Lawrence890
Wayne882
Mason731
Fulton720
Piatt700
Ford682
Menard670
Pike630
Clay610
Crawford610
Gallatin602
Massac601
Edgar600
Richland581
Hamilton420
Alexander410
Scott410
Marshall400
De Witt391
Henderson370
Edwards310
Calhoun240
Schuyler190
Hardin180
Brown160
Putnam130
Pope110
Stark100

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