Perry County officials report 16 coronavirus deaths, with 430 confirmed cases

Perry County officials report 16 coronavirus deaths, with 430 confirmed cases
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There have been 430 confirmed coronavirus cases in Perry County as of October 24, with 16 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (94,416 cases) and Cook County (79,401 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago’s death toll from the virus stands at 3,035, while Cook County recorded 2,374 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 7,196,855, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was 20 to 29, with 73,732 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 174,168 were male and 190,307 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 5,093, while female deaths stood at 4,388.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 4,730 Asians, 4,730 whites, 2,304 African-Americans, 1,824 Hispanics, and 229 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of October 24
County/Jurisdiction Positive Cases Deaths
Illinois 370,194 9,481
Chicago 94,416 3,035
Cook 79,401 2,374
DuPage 22,546 607
Lake 20,485 509
Will 18,179 427
Kane 16,453 347
Winnebago 10,052 180
St. Clair 7,878 218
Madison 7,084 154
McHenry 6,225 120
Champaign 6,048 29
Peoria 4,485 70
McLean 4,103 34
Rock Island 3,960 90
Sangamon 3,896 63
Kankakee 3,366 80
Macon 2,969 51
Kendall 2,630 30
Tazewell 2,594 56
LaSalle 2,378 63
DeKalb 2,317 42
Coles 1,896 39
Williamson 1,857 59
Adams 1,838 19
Boone 1,830 25
Clinton 1,733 26
Vermilion 1,697 10
Jackson 1,524 26
Whiteside 1,387 25
Knox 1,272 16
Randolph 1,249 15
Ogle 1,185 7
Effingham 1,159 4
Marion 991 19
Grundy 960 7
Franklin 952 9
Stephenson 949 7
Monroe 903 29
Bureau 895 17
Jefferson 893 48
Morgan 890 24
Henry 842 7
Christian 811 29
Union 784 25
Macoupin 784 10
McDonough 739 20
Lee 705 1
Fayette 674 22
Douglas 655 9
Shelby 653 12
Crawford 644 6
Livingston 626 10
Montgomery 609 16
Woodford 596 14
Logan 589 4
Saline 555 9
Fulton 498 1
Warren 493 8
Iroquois 489 19
Bond 488 9
Jo Daviess 486 7
Wayne 481 12
Jersey 470 21
Cass 460 11
Perry 430 16
Moultrie 408 4
Carroll 401 11
Johnson 346 0
Richland 333 16
Lawrence 332 8
Pike 332 6
Hancock 309 4
Clark 307 17
Clay 307 13
Washington 301 2
Mason 300 1
Greene 287 15
Cumberland 281 6
White 264 4
Jasper 261 10
De Witt 255 6
Mercer 252 6
Piatt 244 0
Pulaski 235 1
Wabash 220 5
Ford 191 12
Menard 182 1
Massac 154 2
Edgar 153 10
Marshall 150 3
Henderson 128 0
Alexander 120 1
Hamilton 117 2
Brown 107 0
Edwards 107 0
Gallatin 106 2
Scott 102 0
Schuyler 91 1
Putnam 90 0
Stark 85 3
Calhoun 67 0
Hardin 53 0
Pope 42 1


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