Report Date: August 27, 2020
Latest Update: August 27, 2020
There have been 69,793 cases of COVID-19 identified in Chicago residents so far and 227,334 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 | 69,793 | 2,863 |
Suburban Cook County (IDPH) | 53,876 | 2,176 |
Illinois (IDPH) | 227,334 | 7,977 |
U.S. (CDC) | 5,799,046 | 178,998 |
World (WHO) | 24,012,218 | 821,462 |
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 | 2,863 | 100% | 4.1% | 105.8 |
Age | ||||
0-17 | 2 | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.4 |
18-29 | 23 | 0.8% | 0.2% | 4.2 |
30-39 | 69 | 2.4% | 0.5% | 15.1 |
40-49 | 160 | 5.6% | 1.3% | 47.6 |
50-59 | 317 | 11.1% | 2.9% | 101.3 |
60-69 | 627 | 21.9% | 8.2% | 238.4 |
70+ | 1,665 | 58.1% | 23.3% | 707.5 |
Gender | ||||
Female | 1,180 | 41.2% | 3.4% | 85.1 |
Male | 1,683 | 58.8% | 5.0% | 127.5 |
Under investigation | 0 | 0% | 0% | - |
Race-ethnicity2 | ||||
Latinx | 933 | 32.7% | 3.5% | 120.1 |
Black, non-Latinx | 1,228 | 43.1% | 7.6% | 156.6 |
White, non-Latinx | 546 | 19.2% | 5.8% | 60.7 |
Asian, non-Latinx | 123 | 4.3% | 8.2% | 68.4 |
Other, non-Latinx | 20 | 0.7% | 0.7% | 16.7 |
Under investigation | 13 | 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 | 69,793 | 100% | 2,579.2 |
Age | |||
0-17 | 4,470 | 6.4% | 814.2 |
18-29 | 14,797 | 21.2% | 2,676.0 |
30-39 | 12,760 | 18.3% | 2,796.1 |
40-49 | 12,042 | 17.3% | 3,578.8 |
50-59 | 10,946 | 15.7% | 3,497.2 |
60-69 | 7,614 | 10.9% | 2,894.9 |
70+ | 7,152 | 10.2% | 3,038.9 |
Under investigation | 12 | 0.0% | - |
Gender | |||
Female | 35,095 | 50.3% | 2,531.9 |
Male | 33,642 | 48.2% | 2,548.8 |
Under investigation | 1,056 | 1.5% | - |
Race-ethnicity2 | |||
Latinx | 26,903 | 47.3% | 3,463.8 |
Black, non-Latinx | 16,259 | 28.6% | 2,073.1 |
White, non-Latinx | 9,462 | 16.6% | 1,051.3 |
Asian, non-Latinx | 1,487 | 2.6% | 826.7 |
Other, non-Latinx | 2,803 | 4.9% | 2,345.7 |
Under investigation | 12,879 | 18.5% | - |
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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