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Jackson County officials report 120 coronavirus deaths, with 15,973 confirmed cases

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There have been 15,973 confirmed coronavirus cases in Jackson County as of May 20, with 120 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Cook County (607,637 cases) and Chicago (604,361 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Cook County's death toll from the virus stands at 7,007, while Chicago recorded 7,394 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 0, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was under 20, with 733,024 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,504,438 were male and 1,698,467 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 18,458, while female deaths stood at 15,303.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 21,239 whites, 6,217 African-Americans, 4,682 Hispanics, 1,040 Asians, and 583 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of May 20

County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois3,249,53433,761
Cook607,6377,007
Chicago604,3617,394
DuPage228,4091,724
Will171,7611,545
Lake162,0771,399
Kane133,3711,128
McHenry80,178485
Winnebago80,104826
Madison72,180793
Champaign67,830288
St. Clair65,361732
Sangamon57,416392
McLean52,978295
Peoria48,506519
Tazewell38,080468
Rock Island34,092484
Kendall33,053162
Macon31,335345
LaSalle30,049387
Kankakee29,590366
Vermilion28,410296
DeKalb24,944199
Williamson22,958251
Adams22,593210
Jackson15,973120
Whiteside15,937226
Coles15,573173
Ogle14,379128
Boone14,304118
Grundy13,136136
Macoupin13,048142
Henry12,990121
Knox12,817215
Franklin12,297166
Clinton12,112113
Marion11,953211
Stephenson11,823157
Jefferson11,179175
Livingston11,006136
Effingham10,729139
Woodford10,652111
Randolph10,587127
Christian10,382113
Fulton10,323127
Logan10,08387
Montgomery9,901105
Morgan9,718125
Monroe9,665129
Lee9,10379
Bureau8,489127
Saline7,95896
Perry7,52597
Iroquois7,342116
McDonough7,33893
Fayette7,169101
Douglas6,62755
Jersey6,34772
Shelby6,28077
Crawford6,27245
Lawrence5,49743
Union5,44265
Wayne5,33284
Edgar5,23059
Richland5,17674
Pike5,05467
Clark4,90952
Clay4,76669
Cass4,64935
Piatt4,60423
Johnson4,55240
Ford4,52267
De Witt4,45539
Hancock4,43448
White4,41449
Bond4,39531
Carroll4,32648
Jo Daviess4,13836
Mercer4,13747
Warren4,13184
Moultrie4,11144
Mason4,01360
Massac3,90068
Wabash3,74228
Greene3,67945
Menard3,58820
Washington3,46535
Cumberland3,38637
Marshall2,82331
Jasper2,69331
Brown2,44015
Hamilton2,18631
Schuyler1,99217
Edwards1,75428
Pulaski1,73520
Calhoun1,5465
Stark1,54433
Gallatin1,42317
Alexander1,29915
Scott1,28412
Henderson1,17919
Putnam1,1759
Hardin1,06120
Pope9638

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