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Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Knox County officials report 216 coronavirus deaths, with 13,272 confirmed cases

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There have been 13,272 confirmed coronavirus cases in Knox County as of June 9, with 216 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Cook County (628,540 cases) and Chicago (624,793 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Cook County's death toll from the virus stands at 7,041, while Chicago recorded 7,417 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 751,575 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,545,441 were male and 1,753,657 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 18,542, while female deaths stood at 15,372.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 21,353 whites, 6,241 African-Americans, 4,689 Hispanics, 1,045 Asians, and 586 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of June 9

County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois3,346,83633,914
Cook628,5407,041
Chicago624,7937,417
DuPage236,2791,731
Will176,9851,553
Lake168,2581,406
Kane136,9271,133
Winnebago82,491832
McHenry82,213487
Madison73,866796
Champaign69,845289
St. Clair67,276733
Sangamon60,206398
McLean54,642299
Peoria50,432524
Tazewell39,278477
Rock Island34,786484
Kendall34,196163
Macon32,083348
LaSalle30,758387
Kankakee30,267371
Vermilion28,912297
DeKalb25,749199
Williamson23,368252
Adams22,889210
Jackson16,405122
Whiteside16,260227
Coles15,735173
Ogle14,671128
Boone14,669119
Grundy13,424136
Macoupin13,273142
Knox13,272216
Henry13,211121
Franklin12,469166
Clinton12,300113
Stephenson12,149159
Marion12,074211
Jefferson11,287175
Livingston11,240136
Woodford10,912112
Effingham10,821139
Randolph10,736127
Fulton10,686128
Christian10,508113
Logan10,42688
Montgomery10,027105
Morgan10,019125
Monroe9,848129
Lee9,42479
Bureau8,602127
Saline8,07996
Perry7,59897
Iroquois7,477117
McDonough7,43193
Fayette7,252101
Douglas6,69655
Jersey6,45672
Shelby6,34377
Crawford6,33845
Lawrence5,56443
Union5,54965
Wayne5,38684
Edgar5,34659
Richland5,21474
Pike5,11468
Clark4,96552
Clay4,81569
Cass4,75635
Piatt4,72723
Ford4,62268
Johnson4,60940
De Witt4,54139
Bond4,51331
Hancock4,50648
White4,44349
Carroll4,39748
Jo Daviess4,25236
Mercer4,22049
Warren4,19184
Moultrie4,15844
Mason4,13960
Massac3,96369
Wabash3,79328
Menard3,72021
Greene3,71746
Washington3,50135
Cumberland3,41037
Marshall2,87131
Jasper2,70831
Brown2,47015
Hamilton2,19631
Schuyler2,01917
Edwards1,76728
Pulaski1,74720
Stark1,58933
Calhoun1,5655
Gallatin1,44817
Alexander1,32015
Scott1,30512
Henderson1,21119
Putnam1,1919
Hardin1,06720
Pope9768

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