Report Date: August 03, 2020

COVID-19 Morbidity and Mortality by Geography

GEOGRAPHY CASES1 DEATHS
Chicago 61,889 2,789
Suburban Cook County (IDPH) 45,305 2,108
Illinois (IDPH) 183,241 7,526
U.S. (CDC) 4,649,102 154,471
World (WHO) 17,918,582 686,703
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 2,789 100% 4.5% 103.1
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
40-49 150 5.4% 1.4% 44.6
50-59 313 11.2% 3.1% 100.0
60-69 609 21.8% 8.7% 231.6
70+ 1,627 58.4% 24.1% 691.4
Gender 
Female 1,154 41.4% 3.7% 83.3
Male 1,635 58.6% 5.5% 123.9
Under investigation 0 0% 0% -
Race-ethnicity2
Latinx 908 32.7% 3.9% 116.9
Black, non-Latinx 1,194 43.0% 8.1% 152.2
White, non-Latinx 534 19.2% 6.9% 59.3
Asian, non-Latinx 120 4.3% 8.9% 66.7
Other, non-Latinx 21 0.8% 0.8% 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 61,889 100% 2,287.1
Age
0-17 3,505 5.7% 638.4
18-29 12,508 20.2% 2,262.1
30-39 11,233 18.2% 2,461.6
40-49 10,879 17.6% 3,233.4
50-59 9,989 16.1% 3,191.7
60-69 7,015 11.3% 2,667.4
70+ 6,750 10.9% 2,868.4
Under investigation 10 0.0% -
Gender 
Female 31,068 50.2% 2,241.4
Male 29,793 48.1% 2,257.3
Under investigation 1,028 1.7% -
Race-ethnicity2
Latinx 23,346 47.0% 3,005.9
Black, non-Latinx 14,790 29.8% 1,885.8
White, non-Latinx 7,710 15.5% 856.7
Asian, non-Latinx 1,345 2.7% 747.9
Other, non-Latinx 2,493 5.0% 2,086.7
Under investigation 12,205 19.7% -
2Race-ethnicity percentage is calculated among those with known race-ethnicity as reported by the medical provider.
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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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