Report Date: July 13, 2020
Latest Update: July 12 2020
There have been 55,414 cases of COVID-19 identified in Chicago residents so far and 154,799 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 | 55,414 | 2,690 |
| Suburban Cook County (IDPH) | 40,485 | 2,041 |
| Illinois (IDPH) | 154,799 | 7,193 |
| U.S. (CDC) | 3,296,599 | 134,884 |
| World (WHO) | 12,768,307 | 566,654 |
| 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 | 2,690 | 100% | 4.9% | 99.4 |
| Age | ||||
| 0-17 | 2 | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.4 |
| 18-29 | 18 | 0.7% | 0.2% | 3.3 |
| 30-39 | 66 | 2.5% | 0.7% | 14.5 |
| 40-49 | 144 | 5.4% | 1.5% | 42.8 |
| 50-59 | 293 | 10.9% | 3.2% | 93.6 |
| 60-69 | 590 | 21.9% | 9.0% | 224.3 |
| 70+ | 1,577 | 58.6% | 24.8% | 670.2 |
| Gender | ||||
| Female | 1,103 | 41.0% | 4.0% | 79.6 |
| Male | 1,585 | 58.9% | 5.9% | 120.1 |
| Under investigation | 2 | 0.1% | 0.2% | - |
| Race-ethnicity2 | ||||
| Latinx | 860 | 32.1% | 4.1% | 110.7 |
| Black, non-Latinx | 1,159 | 43.2% | 8.8% | 147.8 |
| White, non-Latinx | 520 | 19.4% | 7.9% | 57.8 |
| Asian, non-Latinx | 119 | 4.4% | 9.8% | 66.2 |
| Other, non-Latinx | 22 | 0.8% | 1.0% | 18.4 |
| 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 | 55,414 | 100% | 2,047.8 |
| Age | |||
| 0-17 | 2,802 | 5.1% | 510.4 |
| 18-29 | 10,643 | 19.2% | 1,924.8 |
| 30-39 | 9,890 | 17.8% | 2,167.3 |
| 40-49 | 9,903 | 17.9% | 2,943.3 |
| 50-59 | 9,240 | 16.7% | 2,952.4 |
| 60-69 | 6,556 | 11.8% | 2,492.9 |
| 70+ | 6,369 | 11.5% | 2,706.5 |
| Under investigation | 11 | 0.0% | - |
| Gender | |||
| Female | 27,603 | 49.8% | 1,991.4 |
| Male | 26,850 | 48.5% | 2,034.3 |
| Under investigation | 961 | 1.7% | - |
| Race-ethnicity2 | |||
| Latinx | 20,873 | 47.2% | 2,687.5 |
| Black, non-Latinx | 13,196 | 29.9% | 1,682.6 |
| White, non-Latinx | 6,601 | 14.9% | 733.5 |
| Asian, non-Latinx | 1,212 | 2.7% | 673.9 |
| Other, non-Latinx | 2,295 | 5.3% | 1,921.0 |
| Under investigation | 11,237 | 20.3% | - |
| 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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