Report Date: July 12, 2020
Latest Update: July 10 2020
There have been 54,670 cases of COVID-19 identified in Chicago residents so far and 151,767 in Illinois. As this outbreak has spread globally, CDPH is tracking it closely and is using data to guide its response.
COVID-19 Morbidity and Mortality by Geography
| GEOGRAPHY | CASES1 | DEATHS |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 54,670 | 2,666 |
| Suburban Cook County (IDPH) | 39,929 | 2,027 |
| Illinois (IDPH) | 151,767 | 7,144 |
| U.S. (CDC) | 3,106,931 | 132,885 |
| World (WHO) | 12,102,328 | 551,046 |
| 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 | 2,666 | 100% | 4.9% | 98.5 |
| Age | ||||
| 0-17 | 2 | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.4 |
| 18-29 | 18 | 0.7% | 0.2% | 3.3 |
| 30-39 | 65 | 2.4% | 0.7% | 14.2 |
| 40-49 | 143 | 5.4% | 1.5% | 42.5 |
| 50-59 | 291 | 10.9% | 3.2% | 93.0 |
| 60-69 | 584 | 21.9% | 9.0% | 222.1 |
| 70+ | 1,563 | 58.6% | 24.7% | 664.2 |
| Gender | ||||
| Female | 1,094 | 41.0% | 4.0% | 78.9 |
| Male | 1,570 | 58.9% | 5.7% | 119.0 |
| Under investigation | 2 | 0% | 0.2% | - |
| Race-ethnicity2 | ||||
| Latinx | 853 | 32.1% | 4.1% | 109.8 |
| Black, non-Latinx | 1,152 | 43.4% | 8.9% | 146.9 |
| White, non-Latinx | 511 | 19.2% | 7.9% | 56.8 |
| Asian, non-Latinx | 119 | 4.5% | 10.0% | 66.2 |
| Other, non-Latinx | 21 | 0.8% | 0.9% | 17.6 |
| Under investigation | 10 | 0.4% | 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 CASES1 | RATE PER 100,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 54,670 | 100% | 2,020.3 |
| Age | |||
| 0-17 | 2,718 | 5.0% | 495.1 |
| 18-29 | 10,407 | 19.0% | 1,882.1 |
| 30-39 | 9,746 | 17.8% | 2,135.8 |
| 40-49 | 9,792 | 17.9% | 2,910.3 |
| 50-59 | 9,169 | 16.8% | 2,929.7 |
| 60-69 | 6,507 | 11.9% | 2,474.2 |
| 70+ | 6,321 | 11.6% | 2,686.1 |
| Under investigation | 10 | 0.0% | - |
| Gender | |||
| Female | 27,212 | 49.7% | 1,963.2 |
| Male | 27,498 | 49.0% | 2083.4 |
| Under investigation | 960 | 1.3% | - |
| Race-ethnicity2 | |||
| Latinx | 20,647 | 47.4% | 2,658.4 |
| Black, non-Latinx | 12,959 | 29.8% | 1,652.4 |
| White, non-Latinx | 6,477 | 14.9% | 719.7 |
| .0Asian, non-Latinx | 1,192 | 2.7% | 662.8 |
| Other, non-Latinx | 2,257 | 5.2% | 1,889.2 |
| Under investigation | 11,138 | 20.4% | - |
| 2Race-ethnicity percentage is calculated among those with known race-ethnicity as reported by the medical provider. | |||
COVID-19 Reports
Data Source: Providers reporting to CDPH through the Illinois' National Electronic Disease Surveillance System (I-NEDSS)
Data Source: Providers reporting to CDPH through the Illinois' National Electronic Disease Surveillance System (I-NEDSS)
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