Report Date: June 25, 2020
Latest Update: June 24, 2020
There have been 50,986 cases of COVID-19 identified in Chicago residents so far and 138,540 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 | 50,986 | 2,546 |
| Suburban Cook County (IDPH) | 37,142 | 1,938 |
| Illinois (IDPH) | 138,540 | 6,770 |
| U.S. (CDC) | 2,336,615 | 121,117 |
| World (WHO) | 9,129,146 | 437,797 |
| 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 | 2,546 | 100% | 5.0% | 94.1 |
| Age | ||||
| 0-17 | 2 | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.4 |
| 18-29 | 17 | 0.7% | 0.2% | 3.1 |
| 30-39 | 63 | 2.4% | 0.7% | 13.8 |
| 40-49 | 133 | 5.2% | 1.4% | 39.5 |
| 50-59 | 282 | 11.1% | 3.2% | 90.1 |
| 60-69 | 550 | 21.6% | 8.9% | 209.1 |
| 70+ | 1,499 | 58.9% | 24.8% | 637.0 |
| Gender | ||||
| Female | 1,034 | 40.6% | 4.1% | 74.6 |
| Male | 1,511 | 59.4% | 6.1% | 114.5 |
| Under investigation | 1 | 0.0% | 0.1% | - |
| Race-ethnicity2 | ||||
| Latinx | 802 | 31.6% | 4.2% | 103.3 |
| Black, non-Latinx | 1,106 | 43.6% | 9.3% | 141.0 |
| White, non-Latinx | 491 | 19.4% | 8.5% | 54.6 |
| Asian, non-Latinx | 118 | 4.7% | 10.6% | 65.6 |
| Other, non-Latinx | 19 | 0.7% | 0.9% | 15.9 |
| Under investigation | 10 | 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 | 50,986 | 100% | 1,884.2 |
| Age | |||
| 0-17 | 2,381 | 4.7% | 433.7 |
| 18-29 | 9,349 | 18.3% | 1,690.8 |
| 30-39 | 9,004 | 17.7% | 1,973.2 |
| 40-49 | 9,251 | 18.1% | 2,749.5 |
| 50-59 | 8,727 | 17.1% | 2,788.5 |
| 60-69 | 6,210 | 12.2% | 2,361.3 |
| 70+ | 6,049 | 11.9% | 2,570.5 |
| Under investigation | 15 | 0.0% | - |
| Gender | |||
| Female | 25,262 | 49.5% | 1,822.5 |
| Male | 24,758 | 48.6% | 1,875.8 |
| Under investigation | 966 | 1.9% | - |
| Race-ethnicity2 | |||
| Latinx | 19,105 | 47.7% | 2,459.9 |
| Black, non-Latinx | 11,884 | 29.7% | 1,515.3 |
| White, non-Latinx | 5,784 | 14.4% | 642.7 |
| Asian, non-Latinx | 1,117 | 2.8% | 621.1 |
| Other, non-Latinx | 2,167 | 5.4% | 1,813.9 |
| Under investigation | 10,929 | 21.4% | - |
| 2Race-ethnicity percentage is calculated among those with known race-ethnicity as reported by the medical provider. | |||
COVID-19 Reports
- Chicago Homeless Response Data Brief, May 14, 2020
- Weekly COVID-19 case counts by zipcode
- Weekly percent positivity of COVID-19 tests conducted by zip code
- Cumulative COVID-19 mortality rates by zipcode
- Cumulative percent of population tested for COVID-19 by zipcode
- Which Zipcode is my Community Area in?
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)
Previous Reports
COVID-19 Research Articles Authored by members of the Chicago Department of Public Health