Report Date: March 31, 2020
March 31, 2020
There have been 2,611 cases of COVID-19 identified in Chicago residents so far and 5,994 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 | CASES (1) | DEATHS | PLACES AFFECTED |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 2,611 | 26 | N/A |
| Illinois (IDPH link) | 5,994 | 99 | 54/102 COUNTIES |
| U.S. (CDC link) | 163,539 | 2,860 | 50/50 STATES |
| World (WHO link) | 754,948 | 36,571 | 202/251 COUNTRIES |
COVID-19 Death Characteristics for Chicago residents
| CHARACTERISTIC | DEATHS | % DEATHS WITHIN ROW GROUP |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 26 | 1.0% |
| Age | ||
| 0-17 | 1 | 3.0% |
| 18-59 | 6 | 0.3% |
| 60+ | 19 | 2.6% |
| Gender | ||
| Female | 5 | 0.4% |
| Male | 21 | 1.5% |
COVID-19 Case Characteristics for Chicago residents
| CHARACTERISTIC | % TOTAL CASES |
|---|---|
| Age | |
| 0-17 | 1.3% |
| 18-59 | 70.9% |
| 60+ | 27.8% |
| Range | <1 to 100 years |
| Median | 48 years |
| Gender | |
| Female | 46.7% |
| Male | 52.6% |
| Under investigation | 0.7% |
| Hospitalizations (2) | |
| Never hospitalized | 60.2% |
| Ever hospitalized (3) | 39.8% |
| Hospitalizations by age group | |
| 0-17 | 0.2% |
| 18-59 | 49.0% |
| 60+ | 50.8% |