Report Date: May 11 2020
Latest Update: May 11, 2020
There have been 31,477 cases of COVID-19 identified in Chicago residents so far and 79,007 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 | CASES1 | DEATHS |
---|---|---|
Chicago | 31,477 | 1,400 |
Illinois (IDPH link) | 79,007 | 3,459 |
U.S. (CDC link) | 1,324,488 | 79,756 |
World (WHO link) | 4,013,728 | 278,993 |
1Does 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 | 1,400 | 100% | 4.4% | 51.7 |
Age | ||||
0-17 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0 |
18-29 | 12 | 0.9% | 0.2% | 2.2 |
30-39 | 26 | 1.9% | 0.5% | 5.7 |
40-49 | 72 | 5.1% | 1.2% | 21.4 |
50-59 | 158 | 11.3% | 2.8% | 50.5 |
60-69 | 293 | 20.9% | 7.1% | 111.4 |
70+ | 839 | 59.9% | 19.9% | 356.5 |
Gender | ||||
Female | 560 | 40.0% | 3.7% | 40.4 |
Male | 836 | 59.7% | 5.4% | 63.3 |
Under investigation | 4 | 0.3% | 0.5% | - |
Race-ethnicity2 | ||||
Latinx | 358 | 26.2% | 3.8% | 46.1 |
Black, non-Latinx | 665 | 48.7% | 8.5% | 84.8 |
White, non-Latinx | 260 | 19.0% | 6.8% | 28.9 |
Asian, non-Latinx | 66 | 4.8% | 9.2% | 36.7 |
Other, non-Latinx | 16 | 1.3% | 1.3% | 13.4 |
Under investigation | 35 | 2.5% | 0.4% | - |
2Race-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 | 31,477 | 100% | 1,163.2 |
Age | |||
0-17 | 955 | 3.0% | 174.0 |
18-29 | 5,129 | 16.3% | 927.6 |
30-39 | 5,453 | 17.3% | 1,195.0 |
40-49 | 5,824 | 18.5% | 1,731.0 |
50-59 | 5,735 | 18.2% | 1,832.5 |
60-69 | 4,130 | 13.1% | 1,570.4 |
70+ | 4,226 | 13.5% | 1,795.9 |
Under investigation | 25 | 0.1% | - |
Gender | |||
Female | 15,142 | 48.1% | 1,092.4 |
Male | 15,487 | 49.2% | 1,173.4 |
Under investigation | 848 | 2.7% | - |
Race-ethnicity2 | |||
Latinx | 9,422 | 41.0% | 1,213.1 |
Black, non-Latinx | 7,823 | 34.0% | 997.5 |
White, non-Latinx | 3,851 | 16.7% | 427.9 |
Asian, non-Latinx | 714 | 3.1% | 397.0 |
Other, non-Latinx | 1,197 | 5.2% | 1,002.0 |
Under investigation | 8,470 | 26.9% | - |
2Race-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 | 1,353 | - |
Underlying chronic conditions3 | 1,260 | 93.1% |
No underlying chronic conditions | 93 | 6.9% |
Under investigation | 47 | - |
3Cases 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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