Report Date: July 31, 2020
Latest Update: July 31, 2020
There have been 60,818 cases of COVID-19 identified in Chicago residents so far and 178,837 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 | 60,818 | 2,783 |
| Suburban Cook County (IDPH) | 44,666 | 2,103 |
| Illinois (IDPH) | 176,837 | 7,495 |
| U.S. (CDC) | 4,473,974 | 151,499 |
| World (WHO) | 17,106,007 | 668,910 |
| 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 | 2,783 | 100% | 4.6% | 102.8 |
| Age | ||||
| 0-17 | 2 | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.4 |
| 18-29 | 20 | 0.7% | 0.2% | 3.6 |
| 30-39 | 68 | 2.4% | 0.6% | 14.9 |
| 40-49 | 149 | 5.4% | 1.4% | 44.3 |
| 50-59 | 312 | 11.2% | 3.2% | 99.7 |
| 60-69 | 610 | 21.9% | 8.8% | 231.9 |
| 70+ | 1,622 | 58.3% | 24.2% | 689.3 |
| Gender | ||||
| Female | 1,152 | 41.4% | 3.8% | 83.1 |
| Male | 1,631 | 58.6% | 5.6% | 123.6 |
| Under investigation | 0 | 0% | 0% | - |
| Race-ethnicity2 | ||||
| Latinx | 905 | 32.7% | 3.9% | 116.5 |
| Black, non-Latinx | 1,193 | 43.1% | 8.2% | 152.1 |
| White, non-Latinx | 532 | 19.2% | 7.0% | 59.1 |
| Asian, non-Latinx | 120 | 4.3% | 9.1% | 66.7 |
| Other, non-Latinx | 21 | 0.7% | 0.9% | 17.6 |
| Under investigation | 12 | 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 | 60,818 | 100% | 2,247.5 |
| Age | |||
| 0-17 | 3,380 | 5.6% | 615.7 |
| 18-29 | 12,226 | 20.1% | 2,211.1 |
| 30-39 | 10,977 | 18.0% | 2,405.5 |
| 40-49 | 10,714 | 17.6% | 3,184.4 |
| 50-59 | 9,858 | 16.2% | 3,149.9 |
| 60-69 | 6,953 | 11.4% | 2,643.8 |
| 70+ | 6,699 | 11.1% | 2,846.8 |
| Under investigation | 11 | 0.0% | - |
| Gender | |||
| Female | 30,523 | 50.2% | 2,202.1 |
| Male | 29,301 | 48.2% | 2,220.0 |
| Under investigation | 994 | 1.6% | - |
| Race-ethnicity2 | |||
| Latinx | 22,926 | 46.9% | 2,951.9 |
| Black, non-Latinx | 14,579 | 29.8% | 1,858.9 |
| White, non-Latinx | 7,567 | 15.5% | 840.8 |
| Asian, non-Latinx | 1,323 | 2.7% | 735.6 |
| Other, non-Latinx | 2,458 | 5.1% | 2,057.5 |
| Under investigation | 11,965 | 19.7% | - |
| 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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