Report Date: April 16 2020
Latest Update: April 16, 2020
There have been 10,721 cases of COVID-19 identified in Chicago residents so far and 25,733 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 |
---|---|---|
Chicago | 10,721 | 420 |
Illinois (IDPH link) | 25,733 | 1,072 |
U.S. (CDC link) | 632,548 | 27,012 |
World (WHO link) | 1,995,983 | 131,037 |
(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 | % TOTAL DEATHS | % DEATHS WITHIN GROUP | RATE PER 100,000 POPULATION |
---|---|---|---|---|
Chicago | 420 | 100% | 3.9% | 15.5 |
Age | ||||
0-17 | 1 | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.2 |
18-29 | 2 | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4 |
30-39 | 8 | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.8 |
40-49 | 31 | 7.4% | 1.6% | 9.2 |
50-59 | 54 | 12.9% | 2.6% | 17.3 |
60-69 | 78 | 18.6% | 5.1% | 29.7 |
70+ | 246 | 58.5% | 14.8% | 104.5 |
Gender | ||||
Female | 167 | 39.8% | 3.2% | 12.0 |
Male | 252 | 60.0% | 4.7% | 19.1 |
Under investigation | 1 | 0.2% | 0.5% | - |
Race-ethnicity | ||||
Latinx | 60 | 14.3% | 3.5% | 7.7 |
Black, non-Latinx | 253 | 60.2% | 6.9% | 32.3 |
White, non-Latinx | 70 | 16.7% | 4.4% | 7.8 |
Asian, non-Latinx | 15 | 3.6% | 5.2% | 8.3 |
Other, non-Latinx | 7 | 1.7% | 1.6% | 5.9 |
Under investigation | 15 | 3.5% | 0.5% | - |
COVID-19 Case Characteristics for Chicago residents
CHARACTERISTIC | NUMBER | % TOTAL CASES (1) | RATE PER 100,000 |
---|---|---|---|
Chicago | 10,721 | 100% | 396.2 |
Age | |||
0-17 | 169 | 1.6% | 30.8 |
18-29 | 1,460 | 13.6% | 264.0 |
30-39 | 1,838 | 17.1% | 402.8 |
40-49 | 1,941 | 18.1% | 576.9 |
50-59 | 2,114 | 19.7% | 675.5 |
60-69 | 1,530 | 14.3% | 581.8 |
70+ | 1,662 | 15.5% | 706.3 |
Under investigation | 7 | 0.1% | - |
Gender | |||
Female | 5,204 | 48.5% | 375.4 |
Male | 5,332 | 49.7% | 404.0 |
Under investigation | 18 | 1.8% | - |
Race-ethnicity (2) | |||
Latinx | 1,704 | 22.2% | 219.4 |
Black, non-Latinx | 3,661 | 47.7% | 466.8 |
White, non-Latinx | 1,594 | 20.8% | 177.1 |
Asian, non-Latinx | 289 | 3.8% | 160.7 |
Other, non-Latinx | 427 | 5.5% | 357.4 |
Under investigation | 3,046 | (28.4%) | - |
(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 | 397 | - |
Underlying chronic conditions (3) | 363 | 91.4% |
No underlying chronic conditions | 34 | 8.6% |
Under investigation | 23 | - |
(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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