Report Date: September 23, 2020
Latest Update: September 23, 2020
There have been 77,966 cases of COVID-19 identified in Chicago residents so far and 279,114 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 | 77,966 | 2,938 |
Suburban Cook County (IDPH) | 62,634 | 2,241 |
Illinois (IDPH) | 279,114 | 8,508 |
U.S. (CDC) | 6,874,982 | 200,275 |
World (WHO) | 31,425,029 | 967,164 |
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 | 2,938 | 100% | 3.8% | 108.6 |
Age | ||||
0-17 | 2 | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.4 |
18-29 | 23 | 0.8% | 0.1% | 4.2 |
30-39 | 74 | 2.5% | 0.5% | 16.2 |
40-49 | 162 | 5.5% | 1.2% | 48.1 |
50-59 | 329 | 11.2% | 2.8% | 105.1 |
60-69 | 641 | 21.8% | 7.8% | 243.7 |
70+ | 1,707 | 58.1% | 22.7% | 725.4 |
Gender | ||||
Female | 1,215 | 41.4% | 3.1% | 87.7 |
Male | 1,723 | 58.6% | 4.6% | 130.5 |
Under investigation | 0 | 0% | 0% | - |
Race-ethnicity2 | ||||
Latinx | 972 | 33.2% | 3.2% | 125.2 |
Black, non-Latinx | 1,247 | 42.6% | 7.2% | 159.0 |
White, non-Latinx | 559 | 19.1% | 5.0% | 62.1 |
Asian, non-Latinx | 125 | 4.3% | 7.6% | 69.5 |
Other, non-Latinx | 23 | 0.8% | 0.8% | 19.3 |
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 | 77,966 | 100% | 2,881.2 |
Age | |||
0-17 | 5,464 | 7.0% | 995.3 |
18-29 | 17,245 | 22.1% | 3,118.8 |
30-39 | 14,408 | 18.5% | 3,157.4 |
40-49 | 13,211 | 16.9% | 3,926.5 |
50-59 | 11,886 | 15.2% | 3,797.9 |
60-69 | 8,206 | 10.5% | 3,120.3 |
70+ | 7,534 | 9.8% | 3,201.6 |
Under investigation | 12 | 0.0% | - |
Gender | |||
Female | 39,348 | 50.5% | 2,838.7 |
Male | 37,542 | 48.2% | 2,844.4 |
Under investigation | 1,076 | 1.4% | - |
Race-ethnicity2 | |||
Latinx | 30,422 | 47.8% | 3,917.0 |
Black, non-Latinx | 17,359 | 27.3% | 2,213.4 |
White, non-Latinx | 11,195 | 17.6% | 1,243.9 |
Asian, non-Latinx | 1,642 | 2.6% | 913.0 |
Other, non-Latinx | 3,055 | 4.7% | 2,557.2 |
Under investigation | 14,293 | 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