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Perry County officials report 97 coronavirus deaths, with 7,479 confirmed cases

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There have been 7,479 confirmed coronavirus cases in Perry County as of April 27, with 97 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (579,765 cases) and Cook County (576,907 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago's death toll from the virus stands at 7,366, while Cook County recorded 6,967 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 702,008 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,452,851 were male and 1,630,080 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 18,356, while female deaths stood at 15,236.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 21,122 whites, 6,194 African-Americans, 4,668 Hispanics, 1,033 Asians, and 575 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of April 27

County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois3,128,13433,592
Chicago579,7657,366
Cook576,9076,967
DuPage215,7001,711
Will164,8201,534
Lake153,2141,389
Kane128,2281,125
Winnebago77,249819
McHenry77,009482
Madison70,740791
Champaign65,055288
St. Clair64,029730
Sangamon55,440391
McLean50,895293
Peoria47,014518
Tazewell37,006464
Rock Island33,342478
Kendall31,502161
Macon30,733344
LaSalle29,159384
Kankakee28,998365
Vermilion28,040296
DeKalb23,750195
Williamson22,639249
Adams22,398209
Jackson15,624119
Whiteside15,477225
Coles15,404173
Ogle14,077128
Boone13,919117
Macoupin12,843142
Grundy12,788136
Henry12,755120
Knox12,596215
Franklin12,235165
Clinton11,995113
Marion11,891211
Stephenson11,538157
Jefferson11,117175
Livingston10,793136
Effingham10,684137
Randolph10,498125
Woodford10,448111
Christian10,266111
Fulton10,122126
Montgomery9,824105
Logan9,62787
Morgan9,546125
Monroe9,533127
Lee8,84779
Bureau8,387127
Saline7,88695
Perry7,47997
McDonough7,24092
Iroquois7,217115
Fayette7,119101
Douglas6,50755
Jersey6,26472
Shelby6,23777
Crawford6,21045
Lawrence5,48543
Union5,38164
Wayne5,30384
Edgar5,18259
Richland5,16174
Pike5,03867
Clark4,86152
Clay4,74369
Cass4,62235
Piatt4,51223
Johnson4,47840
Ford4,44366
White4,40449
Hancock4,38948
De Witt4,35337
Bond4,34331
Carroll4,26848
Moultrie4,07844
Jo Daviess4,04936
Warren4,04384
Mercer4,03147
Mason3,91760
Massac3,88268
Wabash3,71628
Greene3,61645
Menard3,52820
Washington3,43735
Cumberland3,36537
Marshall2,77731
Jasper2,68130
Brown2,41515
Hamilton2,17731
Schuyler1,96317
Edwards1,74228
Pulaski1,72519
Calhoun1,5265
Stark1,51733
Gallatin1,40717
Alexander1,28615
Scott1,26412
Henderson1,15319
Putnam1,1499
Hardin1,05420
Pope9618

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