Report Date: June 04, 2020

Latest Update: June 04, 2020

There have been 47,244 cases of COVID-19 identified in Chicago residents so far and 124,759 in Illinois. As this outbreak has spread globally, CDPH is tracking it closely and is using data to guide its response.

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COVID-19 Morbidity and Mortality by Geography

GEOGRAPHY	CASES¹	DEATHS
Chicago	47,244	2,223
Illinois (IDPH link)	124,759	5,736
U.S. (CDC link)	1,842,101	107,029
World (WHO link)	6,416,828	382,867
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	2,223	100%	4.7%	82.2
Age
0-17	1	0.0%	0.1%	0.2
18-29	14	0.6%	0.2%	2.5
30-39	52	2.3%	0.6%	11.4
40-49	113	5.1%	1.3%	33.6
50-59	240	10.8%	2.9%	76.7
60-69	475	21.4%	8.1%	180.6
70+	1,328	59.8%	23.5%	564.3
Gender
Female	893	40.2%	3.8%	64.4
Male	1,330	59.8%	5.8%	100.8
Under investigation	0	0%	0%	-
Race-ethnicity²
Latinx	666	30.2%	3.9%	85.8
Black, non-Latinx	988	44.7%	9.1%	126.0
White, non-Latinx	427	19.3%	8.1%	47.4
Asian, non-Latinx	107	4.8%	10.4%	59.5
Other, non-Latinx	20	0.8%	1.1%	16.7
Under investigation	15	0.7%	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 CASES(1)	RATE PER 100,000
Chicago	47,244	100%	1,745.9
Age
0-17	2,053	4.3%	374.0
18-29	8,440	17.9%	1,526.4
30-39	8,386	17.8%	1,837.7
40-49	8,687	18.4%	2,581.9
50-59	8,169	17.3%	2,610.2
60-69	5,830	12.2%	2,216.8
70+	5,655	12.0%	2,403.1
Under investigation	24	0.1%	-
Gender
Female	23,254	49.3%	1,677.6
Male	22,975	48.6%	1,740.7
Under investigation	1,015	2.1%	-
Race-ethnicity²
Latinx	17,289	47.8%	2,226.1
Black, non-Latinx	10,819	29.9%	1,379.5
White, non-Latinx	5,264	14.6%	584.9
Asian, non-Latinx	1,031	2.9%	573.3
Other, non-Latinx	1,748	4.8%	1,463.2
Under investigation	11,093	23.5%	-
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	2,172	-
Underlying chronic conditions³	2,003	92.2%
No underlying chronic conditions	169	7.8%
Under investigation	51	-
³Cases with at least one underlying chronic condition. Most common underlying conditions include diabetes, hypertension, and lung disease.