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Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Adams County officials report 201 coronavirus deaths, with 22,219 confirmed cases

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There have been 22,219 confirmed coronavirus cases in Adams County as of March 8, with 201 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (559,779 cases) and Cook County (555,163 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago's death toll from the virus stands at 7,279, while Cook County recorded 6,852 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 55,387,904, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was under 20, with 681,795 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,414,595 were male and 1,581,995 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 18,036, while female deaths stood at 14,942.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 20,711 whites, 6,087 African-Americans, 4,608 Hispanics, 1,024 Asians, and 548 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of March 8

County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois3,040,86132,978
Chicago559,7797,279
Cook555,1636,852
DuPage206,4921,683
Will160,1691,501
Lake147,6171,340
Kane124,8171,105
Winnebago75,924799
McHenry75,124468
Madison69,868778
St. Clair63,226716
Champaign61,654286
Sangamon54,379381
McLean49,147287
Peoria46,089508
Tazewell36,337457
Rock Island32,897468
Kendall30,582156
Macon30,272334
LaSalle28,678377
Kankakee28,647359
Vermilion27,830287
DeKalb23,069192
Williamson22,437244
Adams22,219201
Jackson15,443118
Whiteside15,240223
Coles15,153167
Ogle13,876128
Boone13,708115
Macoupin12,668137
Henry12,579116
Grundy12,543134
Knox12,475209
Franklin12,239164
Clinton11,840113
Marion11,810206
Stephenson11,416154
Jefferson11,001171
Livingston10,640136
Effingham10,576133
Randolph10,394121
Woodford10,286111
Christian10,096110
Fulton9,963126
Montgomery9,746101
Monroe9,435130
Logan9,39084
Morgan9,386125
Lee8,71578
Bureau8,300127
Saline7,81392
Perry7,40297
McDonough7,13687
Iroquois7,109111
Fayette7,05698
Douglas6,43154
Jersey6,17068
Shelby6,16373
Crawford6,16244
Lawrence5,47841
Union5,33763
Wayne5,26782
Richland5,14974
Edgar5,11658
Pike4,99665
Clark4,81752
Clay4,73167
Cass4,58435
Johnson4,43240
White4,39148
Ford4,38564
Hancock4,36145
Piatt4,35822
De Witt4,29837
Bond4,29429
Carroll4,22147
Moultrie4,04544
Jo Daviess3,98935
Warren3,97781
Mercer3,97547
Mason3,87559
Massac3,84266
Wabash3,69627
Greene3,58044
Menard3,48219
Washington3,40734
Cumberland3,33637
Marshall2,73931
Jasper2,66826
Brown2,39315
Hamilton2,16431
Schuyler1,94017
Edwards1,74827
Pulaski1,71718
Calhoun1,5165
Stark1,50632
Gallatin1,39416
Alexander1,27215
Scott1,24411
Henderson1,14717
Putnam1,1229
Hardin1,04819
Pope9508

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