Report Date: July 14, 2020
Latest Update: July 14, 2020
There have been 55,567 cases of COVID-19 identified in Chicago residents so far and 155,506 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 | 55,567 | 2,696 |
| Suburban Cook County (IDPH) | 40,603 | 2,044 |
| Illinois (IDPH) | 155,506 | 7,218 |
| U.S. (CDC) | 3,355,457 | 135,235 |
| World (WHO) | 12,964,809 | 570,288 |
| 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 | 2,696 | 100% | 4.9% | 99.6 |
| Age | ||||
| 0-17 | 2 | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.4 |
| 18-29 | 20 | 0.7% | 0.2% | 3.6 |
| 30-39 | 66 | 2.4% | 0.7% | 14.5 |
| 40-49 | 144 | 5.3% | 1.5% | 42.8 |
| 50-59 | 295 | 10.9% | 3.2% | 93.3 |
| 60-69 | 591 | 22.0% | 9.0% | 224.7 |
| 70+ | 1,578 | 58.6% | 24.7% | 670.6 |
| Gender | ||||
| Female | 1,105 | 41.0% | 4.0% | 79.7 |
| Male | 1,589 | 58.9% | 5.9% | 120.4 |
| Under investigation | 2 | 0.1% | 0.2% | - |
| Race-ethnicity2 | ||||
| Latinx | 861 | 32.1% | 4.1% | 110.9 |
| Black, non-Latinx | 1,163 | 43.3% | 8.8% | 148.3 |
| White, non-Latinx | 521 | 19.4% | 7.8% | 57.9 |
| 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 | 55,567 | 100% | 2,053.5 |
| Age | |||
| 0-17 | 2,813 | 5.1% | 512.4 |
| 18-29 | 10,683 | 19.2% | 1,932.1 |
| 30-39 | 9,933 | 17.9% | 2,176.8 |
| 40-49 | 9,919 | 17.9% | 2,948.1 |
| 50-59 | 9,257 | 16.7% | 2,957.8 |
| 60-69 | 6,569 | 11.8% | 2,497.8 |
| 70+ | 6,382 | 11.4% | 2,712.1 |
| Under investigation | 11 | 0.0% | - |
| Gender | |||
| Female | 27,962 | 49.8% | 1,997.8 |
| Male | 26,911 | 48.4% | 2,038.9 |
| Under investigation | 964 | 1.8% | - |
| Race-ethnicity2 | |||
| Latinx | 20,947 | 47.2% | 2,697.1 |
| Black, non-Latinx | 13,249 | 29.9% | 1,689.4 |
| White, non-Latinx | 6,644 | 15.0% | 738.2 |
| Asian, non-Latinx | 1,214 | 2.7% | 675.0 |
| Other, non-Latinx | 2,290 | 5.2% | 1,916.8 |
| Under investigation | 11,223 | 20.2% | - |
| 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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