Report Date: May 08 2020
Latest Update: May 08, 2020
There have been 29,665 cases of COVID-19 identified in Chicago residents so far and 73,760 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 | 29,665 | 1,268 |
Illinois (IDPH link) | 73,760 | 3,241 |
U.S. (CDC link) | 1,219,066 | 73,297 |
World (WHO link) | 3,767,744 | 259,593 |
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 | 1,268 | 100% | 4.3% | 46.9 |
Age | ||||
0-17 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 |
18-29 | 10 | 0.8% | 0.2% | 1.8 |
30-39 | 26 | 2.1% | 0.5% | 5.7 |
40-49 | 70 | 5.5% | 1.3% | 20.8 |
50-59 | 142 | 11.2% | 2.6% | 45.4 |
60-69 | 261 | 20.6% | 6.6% | 99.2 |
70+ | 759 | 59.8% | 18.7% | 322.5 |
Gender | ||||
Female | 498 | 39.3% | 3.5% | 35.9 |
Male | 769 | 60.6% | 5.3% | 58.3 |
Under investigation | 1 | 0.1% | 0.1% | - |
Race-ethnicity2 | ||||
Latinx | 321 | 25.9% | 3.7% | 41.3 |
Black, non-Latinx | 620 | 50.0% | 8.3% | 79.1 |
White, non-Latinx | 229 | 18.5% | 6.2% | 25.4 |
Asian, non-Latinx | 57 | 4.6% | 8.2% | 31.7 |
Other, non-Latinx | 13 | 1.0% | 1.2% | 10.9 |
Under investigation | 28 | 2.2% | 0.3% | - |
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 CASES(1) | RATE PER 100,000 |
---|---|---|---|
Chicago | 29,665 | 100% | 1,096.3 |
Age | |||
0-17 | 848 | 2.9% | 154.5 |
18-29 | 4,801 | 16.2% | 868.3 |
30-39 | 5,116 | 17.2% | 1,121.1 |
40-49 | 5,458 | 18.4% | 1,622.2 |
50-59 | 5,422 | 18.3% | 1,732.5 |
60-69 | 3,938 | 13.3% | 1,497.4 |
70+ | 4,059 | 13.6% | 1,724.9 |
Under investigation | 23 | 0.1% | - |
Gender | |||
Female | 14,272 | 48.1% | 1,029.6 |
Male | 14,622 | 49.3% | 1,107.8 |
Under investigation | 771 | 2.6% | - |
Race-ethnicity2 | |||
Latinx | 8,616 | 39.9% | 1,109.4 |
Black, non-Latinx | 7,514 | 34.8% | 958.1 |
White, non-Latinx | 3,681 | 17.0% | 409.0 |
Asian, non-Latinx | 696 | 3.2% | 387.0 |
Other, non-Latinx | 1,107 | 5.1% | 926.6 |
Under investigation | 8,051 | 27.1% | - |
2Race-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 | 1,221 | - |
Underlying chronic conditions3 | 1,148 | 94.0% |
No underlying chronic conditions | 73 | 6.0% |
Under investigation | 47 | - |
3Cases with at least one underlying chronic condition. Most common underlying conditions include diabetes, hypertension, and lung disease. |
COVID-19 Map 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)
COVID-19 Research Articles Authored by members of the Chicago Department of Public Health