Report Date: April 30 2020
Latest Update: April 30, 2020
There have been 21,506 cases of COVID-19 identified in Chicago residents so far and 52,918 in Illinois. As this outbreak has spread globally, CDPH is tracking it closely and is using data to guide its response.
COVID-19 Morbidity and Mortality by Geography
GEOGRAPHY | CASES (1) | DEATHS |
---|---|---|
Chicago | 21,506 | 932 |
Illinois (IDPH link) | 52,918 | 2,355 |
U.S. (CDC link) | 1,031,659 | 60,057 |
World (WHO link) | 3,090,445 | 217,769 |
(1) Does not include persons with pending COVID-19 tests or persons with COVID-19 related illness who have not been tested. |
COVID-19 Death Characteristics for Chicago residents
CHARACTERISTIC | DEATHS | % TOTAL DEATHS | % DEATHS WITHIN GROUP | RATE PER 100,000 POPULATION |
---|---|---|---|---|
Chicago | 932 | 100% | 4.3% | 34.4 |
Age | ||||
0-17 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 |
18-29 | 8 | 0.8% | 0.2% | 1.4 |
30-39 | 21 | 2.3% | 0.6% | 4.6 |
40-49 | 59 | 6.3% | 1.5% | 17.5 |
50-59 | 108 | 11.6% | 2.7% | 34.5 |
60-69 | 181 | 19.4% | 6.1% | 68.8 |
70+ | 555 | 59.6% | 17.5% | 235.8 |
Gender | ||||
Female | 356 | 38.2% | 3.4% | 25.7 |
Male | 576 | 61.8% | 5.5% | 43.6 |
Under investigation | - | - | - | - |
Race-ethnicity | ||||
Latinx | 205 | 22.7% | 3.9% | 26.4 |
Black, non-Latinx | 486 | 53.7% | 7.9% | 62.0 |
White, non-Latinx | 163 | 18.0% | 5.5% | 18.1 |
Asian, non-Latinx | 42 | 4.6% | 7.4% | 23.4 |
Other, non-Latinx | 9 | 1.0% | 1.1% | 7.5 |
Under investigation | 27 | 2.9% | 0.5% | - |
(2) Race-ethnicity percentage is calculated among those with known race-ethnicity as reported by the medical provider. |
COVID-19 Case Characteristics for Chicago residents
CHARACTERISTIC | NUMBER | % TOTAL CASES (1) | RATE PER 100,000 |
---|---|---|---|
Chicago | 21,506 | 100% | 794.8 |
Age | |||
0-17 | 465 | 2.1% | 84.7 |
18-29 | 3,276 | 15.2% | 592.5 |
30-39 | 3,659 | 17.0% | 801.8 |
40-49 | 3,908 | 18.2% | 1,161.5 |
50-59 | 4,043 | 18.8% | 1,291.8 |
60-69 | 2,965 | 13.8% | 1,127.4 |
70+ | 3,177 | 14.8% | 1,350.1 |
Under investigation | 13 | 0.1% | - |
Gender | |||
Female | 10.411 | 48.4% | 751.1 |
Male | 10,562 | 49.1% | 800.2 |
Under investigation | 533 | 2.5% | - |
Race-ethnicity (2) | |||
Latinx | 5,261 | 33.3% | 677.4 |
Black, non-Latinx | 6,191 | 39.2% | 789.4 |
White, non-Latinx | 2,967 | 18.8% | 329.7 |
Asian, non-Latinx | 564 | 3.6% | 313.6 |
Other, non-Latinx | 810 | 5.1% | 678.0 |
Under investigation | 5,713 | 26.6% | - |
(2) Race-ethnicity percentage is calculated among those with known race-ethnicity as reported by the medical provider. |
Underlying Chronic Conditions among Chicago residents who died from COVID-19
CHARACTERISTIC | NUMBER | % OF KNOWN |
---|---|---|
Known medical history | 888 | - |
Underlying chronic conditions (3) | 826 | 93.0% |
No underlying chronic conditions | 62 | 7.0% |
Under investigation | 44 | - |
(3) Cases with at least one underlying chronic condition. Most common underlying conditions include diabetes, hypertension, and lung disease. |
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Data Source: Providers reporting to CDPH through the Illinois' National Electronic Disease Surveillance System (I-NEDSS)
Data Source: Providers reporting to CDPH through the Illinois' National Electronic Disease Surveillance System (I-NEDSS)
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