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Lake County officials report 1,401 coronavirus deaths, with 164,019 confirmed cases

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There have been 164,019 confirmed coronavirus cases in Lake County as of May 26, with 1,401 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Cook County (614,698 cases) and Chicago (611,224 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Cook County's death toll from the virus stands at 7,015, while Chicago recorded 7,402 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 739,907 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,517,620 were male and 1,716,168 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 18,475, while female deaths stood at 15,323.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 21,267 whites, 6,224 African-Americans, 4,683 Hispanics, 1,041 Asians, and 583 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
Illinois3,280,71833,798
Cook614,6987,015
Chicago611,2247,402
DuPage231,0031,727
Will173,4161,547
Lake164,0191,401
Kane134,5681,132
Winnebago80,876827
McHenry80,874485
Madison72,667794
Champaign68,516288
St. Clair65,933732
Sangamon58,185392
McLean53,527297
Peoria49,092519
Tazewell38,468470
Rock Island34,309484
Kendall33,443162
Macon31,530345
LaSalle30,279387
Kankakee29,789366
Vermilion28,546296
DeKalb25,206199
Williamson23,067251
Adams22,653210
Jackson16,102121
Whiteside16,047226
Coles15,629173
Ogle14,444128
Boone14,414119
Grundy13,224136
Macoupin13,110142
Henry13,051121
Knox12,967215
Franklin12,349166
Clinton12,152113
Marion11,988211
Stephenson11,915157
Jefferson11,204175
Livingston11,076136
Effingham10,746139
Woodford10,708111
Randolph10,621127
Christian10,411113
Fulton10,406127
Logan10,20587
Montgomery9,929105
Morgan9,802125
Monroe9,710129
Lee9,19079
Bureau8,520127
Saline7,98896
Perry7,54497
Iroquois7,382116
McDonough7,36993
Fayette7,188101
Douglas6,64855
Jersey6,37972
Shelby6,29477
Crawford6,28445
Lawrence5,50643
Union5,46265
Wayne5,34184
Edgar5,26359
Richland5,18374
Pike5,06967
Clark4,91952
Clay4,77569
Cass4,66135
Piatt4,63223
Johnson4,55540
Ford4,54967
De Witt4,49039
Hancock4,45748
White4,42149
Bond4,41331
Carroll4,34048
Mercer4,16947
Jo Daviess4,16136
Warren4,15384
Moultrie4,12844
Mason4,06160
Massac3,91968
Wabash3,74828
Greene3,69146
Menard3,62221
Washington3,47235
Cumberland3,39137
Marshall2,83131
Jasper2,69931
Brown2,44715
Hamilton2,18731
Schuyler2,00217
Edwards1,76028
Pulaski1,73720
Stark1,55633
Calhoun1,5545
Gallatin1,42917
Alexander1,30215
Scott1,28512
Henderson1,19019
Putnam1,1809
Hardin1,06220
Pope9678

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