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Illinois officials report 4,923 coronavirus deaths, with 113,195 confirmed cases

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There have been 113,195 confirmed coronavirus cases in Illinois as of May 26, with 4,923 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (43,372 cases) and Cook County (30,447 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago's death toll from the virus stands at 1,980, while Cook County recorded 1,374 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 786,794, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was 40 to 49, with 20,446 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 53,727 were male and 57,088 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 2,734, while female deaths stood at 2,182.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 2,095 Hispanics, 239 Asians, 2,095 whites, 1,486 African-Americans, and 163 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of May 26
County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois113,1954,923
Chicago43,3721,980
Cook30,4471,374
Lake7,767250
DuPage7,290340
Kane5,866153
Will5,238258
Winnebago1,99351
McHenry1,45268
St. Clair1,01773
Kankakee80242
Kendall72719
Rock Island63922
Champaign5697
Madison54056
Boone40716
Sangamon33226
DeKalb3313
Randolph2593
Jackson22810
McLean21210
Stephenson1952
Ogle1922
Macon18819
Peoria1858
Clinton17816
Union1417
LaSalle14013
Whiteside13310
Iroquois1314
Coles1159
Warren1140
Jefferson10116
Knox950
Monroe9211
Grundy892
McDonough835
Lee761
Tazewell683
Cass670
Henry670
Williamson541
Marion500
Jasper457
Adams441
Macoupin421
Perry410
Pulaski400
Montgomery391
Vermilion391
Morgan341
Christian334
Livingston312
Douglas280
Jo Daviess270
Fayette203
Ford201
Jersey201
Woodford182
Washington180
Mason170
Menard170
Shelby161
Bureau151
Hancock150
Mercer150
Carroll132
Franklin120
Piatt120
Crawford110
Fulton110
Bond101
Brown100
Clark100
Cumberland100
Logan100
Moultrie100
Schuyler100
Wayne91
Alexander80
Henderson80
Johnson70
Massac70
Saline70
Effingham61
Greene50
Marshall50
De Witt40
Lawrence40
Richland30
Stark30
Clay20
Edwards20
Gallatin20
Hamilton20
Wabash20
White20
Calhoun10
Hardin10
Pike10
Pope10
Putnam10

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