Report Date: April 08 2020

COVID-19 Morbidity and Mortality by Geography

GEOGRAPHY CASES (1) DEATHS
Chicago 6,099 177
Illinois (IDPH link) 15,078 462
U.S. (CDC link) 395,011 12,754
World (WHO link) 1,356,780 79,385
(1) Does 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 % DEATHS WITHIN GROUP RATE PER 100,000 POPULATION
Chicago 177 2.9% 6.5
Age
0-17 1 1.6% 0.2
18-29 2 0.2% 0.4
30-39 5 0.5% 1.1
40-49 18 1.6% 5.3
50-59 24 2.0% 7.7
60-69 30 3.4% 11.4
70+ 97 10.0% 41.2
Gender 
Female 68 2.3% 4.9
Male 109 3.6% 8.3
Unknown - - -
Race-ethnicity
Latinx 17 2.5% 2.2
Black, non-Latinx 122 5.4% 15.6
White, non-Latinx 22 2.2% 2.4
Asian, non-Latinx 5 3.1% 2.8
Other, non-Latinx 3 1.0% 2.5
Unknown 8 0.5% -

COVID-19 Case Characteristics for Chicago residents

CHARACTERISTIC  NUMBER % TOTAL CASES (1) RATE PER 100,000
Chicago 6,099  100% 225.4
Age
0-17 63 1.0% 11.5
18-29 833 13.7% 150.7
30-39 1060 17.4% 232.3
40-49 1113 18.2% 330.8
50-59 1174 19.2% 375.1
60-69 883 14.5% 335.8
70+ 968 15.9% 411.4
Unknown 5 0.1% -
Gender 
Female 2989 49.0% 215.6
Male 3049 50.0% 231.0
Unknown 61 1.0% -
Race-ethnicity (2)
Latinx 690 15.5% 88.8
Black, non-Latinx 2276 51.2% 290.2
White, non-Latinx 1019 23.0% 113.2
Asian, non-Latinx 163 3.7% 90.6
Other, non-Latinx 293 6.6% 245.3
Unknown 1658 (27.2%) -
(2) Race-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 163 -
   Underlying chronic conditions (3) 154 94.5%
   No underlying chronic conditions 9 5.5%
   Under investigation 14 -
(3) Cases with at least one underlying chronic condition. Most common underlying conditions include diabetes, hypertension, and lung disease.
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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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