Report Date: September 17, 2020
Latest Update: September 17, 2020
There have been 76,225 cases of COVID-19 identified in Chicago residents so far and 268,207 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 | 76,225 | 2,923 |
Suburban Cook County (IDPH) | 60,751 | 2,224 |
Illinois (IDPH) | 268,207 | 8,392 |
U.S. (CDC) | 6,613,331 | 196,277 |
World (WHO) | 29,737,453 | 937,391 |
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 | 2,923 | 100% | 3.8% | 108,0 |
Age | ||||
0-17 | 2 | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.4 |
18-29 | 23 | 0.8% | 0.1% | 4.2 |
30-39 | 73 | 2.5% | 0.5% | 16.0 |
40-49 | 162 | 5.5% | 1.2% | 48.1 |
50-59 | 328 | 11.2% | 2.8% | 104.8 |
60-69 | 638 | 21.8% | 7.9% | 242.6 |
70+ | 1,697 | 58.1% | 22.8% | 721.1 |
Gender | ||||
Female | 1,206 | 41.3% | 3.1% | 87.0 |
Male | 1,717 | 58.7% | 4.7% | 130.1 |
Under investigation | 0 | 0% | 0% | - |
Race-ethnicity2 | ||||
Latinx | 963 | 33.1% | 3.2% | 124.0 |
Black, non-Latinx | 1,245 | 42.8% | 7.3% | 158.7 |
White, non-Latinx | 553 | 19.0% | 5.1% | 61.4 |
Asian, non-Latinx | 125 | 4.3% | 7.8% | 69.5 |
Other, non-Latinx | 23 | 0.8% | 0.8% | 19.3 |
Under investigation | 14 | 0.5% | 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 | 76,225 | 100% | 2,816.9 |
Age | |||
0-17 | 5,275 | 6.9% | 960.8 |
18-29 | 16,714 | 21.9% | 3,022.8 |
30-39 | 14,042 | 18.4% | 3,077.2 |
40-49 | 12,984 | 17.0% | 3,859.0 |
50-59 | 11,689 | 15.3% | 3,734.9 |
60-69 | 8,071 | 10.6% | 3,068.9 |
70+ | 7,438 | 9.8% | 3,160.8 |
Under investigation | 12 | 0.0% | - |
Gender | |||
Female | 38,458 | 50.5% | 2,774.5 |
Male | 36,692 | 48.1% | 2,780.0 |
Under investigation | 1,075 | 1.4% | - |
Race-ethnicity2 | |||
Latinx | 29,751 | 47.8% | 3,830.6 |
Black, non-Latinx | 17,125 | 27.5% | 2,183.6 |
White, non-Latinx | 10,824 | 17.4% | 1,202.7 |
Asian, non-Latinx | 1,608 | 2.6% | 894.1 |
Other, non-Latinx | 2,984 | 4.8% | 2,497.8 |
Under investigation | 13,933 | 18.3% | - |
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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COVID-19 Research Articles Authored by members of the Chicago Department of Public Health