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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Knox County officials report 214 coronavirus deaths, with 12,510 confirmed cases

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There have been 12,510 confirmed coronavirus cases in Knox County as of March 30, with 214 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (565,504 cases) and Cook County (561,475 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago's death toll from the virus stands at 7,331, while Cook County recorded 6,921 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 57,205,465, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was under 20, with 687,453 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,426,219 were male and 1,595,927 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 18,238, while female deaths stood at 15,120.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 20,961 whites, 6,160 African-Americans, 4,640 Hispanics, 1,029 Asians, and 568 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of March 30

County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois3,066,64533,358
Chicago565,5047,331
Cook561,4756,921
DuPage209,3641,698
Will161,5711,519
Lake149,0581,369
Kane125,8061,121
Winnebago76,298815
McHenry75,728480
Madison70,173785
St. Clair63,495723
Champaign62,295287
Sangamon54,728385
McLean49,507289
Peoria46,369512
Tazewell36,541461
Rock Island33,044473
Kendall30,862160
Macon30,379341
LaSalle28,844381
Kankakee28,759365
Vermilion27,849294
DeKalb23,269194
Williamson22,526247
Adams22,283209
Jackson15,505119
Whiteside15,318225
Coles15,238170
Ogle13,929128
Boone13,780116
Macoupin12,747141
Henry12,634118
Grundy12,609136
Knox12,510214
Franklin12,265165
Clinton11,941113
Marion11,846209
Stephenson11,463156
Jefferson11,088174
Livingston10,686136
Effingham10,635135
Randolph10,438124
Woodford10,347111
Christian10,171111
Fulton10,039126
Montgomery9,765105
Monroe9,463127
Logan9,46086
Morgan9,451125
Lee8,75879
Bureau8,336126
Saline7,85193
Perry7,45097
McDonough7,17490
Iroquois7,158114
Fayette7,083101
Douglas6,44155
Jersey6,20271
Shelby6,19274
Crawford6,18644
Lawrence5,47542
Union5,36764
Wayne5,28583
Edgar5,15859
Richland5,15574
Pike5,01865
Clark4,84752
Clay4,73468
Cass4,60435
Johnson4,46340
White4,40548
Ford4,39265
Piatt4,39123
Hancock4,37248
Bond4,31431
De Witt4,31237
Carroll4,24348
Moultrie4,05944
Jo Daviess4,02335
Mercer3,99947
Warren3,99183
Mason3,88960
Massac3,86366
Wabash3,71327
Greene3,59145
Menard3,49520
Washington3,42535
Cumberland3,34237
Marshall2,76231
Jasper2,67328
Brown2,40615
Hamilton2,17331
Schuyler1,95117
Edwards1,74828
Pulaski1,72019
Calhoun1,5215
Stark1,51132
Gallatin1,40616
Alexander1,27615
Scott1,25411
Henderson1,15018
Putnam1,1339
Hardin1,05320
Pope9548

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