Report Date: June 05, 2020

Latest Update: June 05, 2020

There have been 47,606 cases of COVID-19 identified in Chicago residents so far and 125,915 in Illinois. As this outbreak has spread globally, CDPH is tracking it closely and is using data to guide its response.

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COVID-19 Morbidity and Mortality by Geography

GEOGRAPHY	CASES¹	DEATHS
Chicago	47,606	2,247
Illinois (IDPH link)	125,915	5,795
U.S. (CDC link)	1,862,656	108,064
World (WHO link)	6,535,345	387,155
¹Does not include persons with pending COVID-19 tests or persons with COVID-19 related illness who have not been tested.

COVID-19 Death Characteristics for Chicago residents

CHARACTERISTIC	DEATHS	% TOTAL DEATHS	% DEATHS WITHIN GROUP	RATE PER 100,000 POPULATION
Chicago	2,247	100%	4.7%	83.0
Age
0-17	1	0.0%	0.0%	0.2
18-29	15	0.7%	0.2%	2.7
30-39	52	2.3%	0.6%	11.4
40-49	117	5.2%	1.3%	34.8
50-59	242	10.8%	2.9%	77.3
60-69	480	21.4%	8.2%	182.5
70+	1,340	59.6%	23.4%	569.4
Gender
Female	905	40.3%	3.9%	65.3
Male	1,342	59.7%	5.8%	101.7
Under investigation	0	0%	0%	-
Race-ethnicity²
Latinx	679	30.4%	3.9%	87.4
Black, non-Latinx	997	44.7%	9.1%	127.1
White, non-Latinx	430	19.3%	8.1%	47.8
Asian, non-Latinx	108	4.8%	10.4%	60.1
Other, non-Latinx	18	0.8%	1.0%	15.1
Under investigation	15	0.7%	0.1%	-
²Race-ethnicity percentage is calculated among those with known race-ethnicity as reported by the medical provider.

COVID-19 Case Characteristics for Chicago residents

CHARACTERISTIC	NUMBER	% TOTAL CASES(1)	RATE PER 100,000
Chicago	47,606	100%	1,759.3
Age
0-17	2,078	4.4%	378.5
18-29	8,512	17.9%	1,539.4
30-39	8,447	17.7%	1,851.1
40-49	8,738	18.4%	2,597.1
50-59	8,223	17.3%	2,627.5
60-69	5,870	12.3%	2,232.0
70+	5,716	12.0%	2,429.0
Under investigation	22	0.0%	-
Gender
Female	23,434	49.2%	1,690.6
Male	23,178	48.7%	1,756.1
Under investigation	994	2.1%	-
Race-ethnicity²
Latinx	17,487	47.9%	2,251.6
Black, non-Latinx	10,912	29.9%	1,391.4
White, non-Latinx	5,299	14.5%	588.8
Asian, non-Latinx	1,040	2.8%	578.3
Other, non-Latinx	1,769	4.9%	1,480.7
Under investigation	11,099	23.3%	-
²Race-ethnicity percentage is calculated among those with known race-ethnicity as reported by the medical provider.

Underlying Chronic Conditions among Chicago residents who died from COVID-19

CHARACTERISTIC	NUMBER	% OF KNOWN
Known medical history	2,191	-
Underlying chronic conditions³	2,019	92.1%
No underlying chronic conditions	172	7.9%
Under investigation	56	-
³Cases with at least one underlying chronic condition. Most common underlying conditions include diabetes, hypertension, and lung disease.