Randolph County officials report 15 coronavirus deaths, with 1,283 confirmed cases

Randolph County officials report 15 coronavirus deaths, with 1,283 confirmed cases
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There have been 1,283 confirmed coronavirus cases in Randolph County as of October 26, with 15 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (96,389 cases) and Cook County (81,076 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago’s death toll from the virus stands at 3,049, while Cook County recorded 2,384 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 7,326,216, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was 20 to 29, with 75,343 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 178,410 were male and 194,883 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 5,113, while female deaths stood at 4,409.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 4,753 Asians, 4,753 whites, 2,313 African-Americans, 1,830 Hispanics, and 232 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of October 26
County/Jurisdiction Positive Cases Deaths
Illinois 378,985 9,522
Chicago 96,389 3,049
Cook 81,076 2,384
DuPage 23,099 606
Lake 20,815 511
Will 18,621 427
Kane 16,903 347
Winnebago 10,340 180
St. Clair 7,993 220
Madison 7,221 154
McHenry 6,452 121
Champaign 6,172 29
Peoria 4,622 73
McLean 4,209 34
Rock Island 4,070 90
Sangamon 4,067 63
Kankakee 3,421 80
Macon 3,160 52
Kendall 2,704 30
Tazewell 2,687 56
LaSalle 2,426 63
DeKalb 2,399 42
Coles 1,935 39
Williamson 1,888 59
Adams 1,888 20
Boone 1,878 25
Clinton 1,789 26
Vermilion 1,741 10
Jackson 1,548 26
Whiteside 1,460 27
Knox 1,317 16
Randolph 1,283 15
Ogle 1,218 7
Effingham 1,183 4
Marion 1,028 19
Stephenson 1,018 7
Franklin 986 9
Grundy 977 7
Morgan 934 24
Monroe 925 30
Bureau 913 16
Jefferson 907 48
Henry 853 7
Christian 825 29
Macoupin 816 11
Union 787 25
McDonough 771 20
Lee 740 2
Shelby 691 12
Fayette 685 24
Douglas 684 9
Crawford 651 6
Livingston 646 10
Woodford 637 14
Montgomery 615 16
Logan 599 4
Saline 567 9
Fulton 527 1
Jo Daviess 512 7
Bond 507 9
Warren 506 8
Iroquois 495 19
Wayne 486 12
Jersey 475 21
Cass 463 11
Perry 447 16
Carroll 419 11
Moultrie 415 4
Johnson 362 0
Pike 358 6
Lawrence 336 8
Richland 335 16
Clay 314 13
Hancock 314 4
Clark 310 17
Washington 310 2
Mason 309 1
Greene 295 15
Cumberland 294 6
Mercer 270 6
White 270 4
Jasper 264 10
De Witt 264 6
Piatt 254 0
Pulaski 240 1
Wabash 228 5
Ford 198 14
Menard 186 1
Edgar 157 10
Marshall 157 3
Massac 155 2
Henderson 129 0
Hamilton 126 2
Alexander 124 1
Brown 111 0
Edwards 109 0
Gallatin 107 2
Scott 107 0
Putnam 92 0
Schuyler 90 1
Stark 86 3
Calhoun 66 0
Hardin 54 0
Pope 42 1


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