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Thursday, November 21, 2024

Macon County officials report 344 coronavirus deaths, with 30,640 confirmed cases

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There have been 30,640 confirmed coronavirus cases in Macon County as of April 22, with 344 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (576,864 cases) and Cook County (573,340 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago's death toll from the virus stands at 7,360, while Cook County recorded 6,964 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 698,444 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,446,717 were male and 1,622,293 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 18,347, while female deaths stood at 15,221.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 21,106 whites, 6,193 African-Americans, 4,664 Hispanics, 1,032 Asians, and 573 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of April 22

County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois3,114,03633,568
Chicago576,8647,360
Cook573,3406,964
DuPage214,1471,708
Will164,0351,534
Lake152,2481,387
Kane127,5851,126
Winnebago76,967819
McHenry76,707480
Madison70,608791
Champaign64,564288
St. Clair63,876730
Sangamon55,263390
McLean50,567291
Peoria46,878518
Tazewell36,898464
Rock Island33,267477
Kendall31,346161
Macon30,640344
LaSalle29,098384
Kankakee28,949365
Vermilion28,003296
DeKalb23,622194
Williamson22,615249
Adams22,371209
Jackson15,604119
Whiteside15,427225
Coles15,360173
Ogle14,036128
Boone13,882117
Macoupin12,816142
Grundy12,734136
Henry12,730120
Knox12,581215
Franklin12,231165
Clinton11,981113
Marion11,879211
Stephenson11,517157
Jefferson11,109175
Livingston10,769136
Effingham10,679136
Randolph10,483125
Woodford10,425111
Christian10,253111
Fulton10,094126
Montgomery9,820105
Logan9,57987
Morgan9,524125
Monroe9,518127
Lee8,81279
Bureau8,377127
Saline7,88595
Perry7,47497
McDonough7,22492
Iroquois7,202115
Fayette7,107101
Douglas6,48755
Jersey6,25172
Shelby6,22577
Crawford6,20345
Lawrence5,48443
Union5,37764
Wayne5,30184
Edgar5,17259
Richland5,16074
Pike5,03467
Clark4,85752
Clay4,74068
Cass4,62035
Piatt4,49723
Johnson4,47240
Ford4,43565
White4,40249
Hancock4,38448
Bond4,34131
De Witt4,34037
Carroll4,25248
Moultrie4,07444
Jo Daviess4,03636
Mercer4,01947
Warren4,01784
Mason3,91360
Massac3,87368
Wabash3,71328
Greene3,61445
Menard3,51820
Washington3,43535
Cumberland3,36037
Marshall2,77331
Jasper2,67930
Brown2,41015
Hamilton2,18031
Schuyler1,95817
Edwards1,74228
Pulaski1,72419
Calhoun1,5245
Stark1,51733
Gallatin1,40717
Alexander1,28615
Scott1,26011
Henderson1,15319
Putnam1,1489
Hardin1,05420
Pope9598

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