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Will County officials report 1,559 coronavirus deaths, with 178,698 confirmed cases

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There have been 178,698 confirmed coronavirus cases in Will County as of June 17, with 1,559 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Cook County (635,229 cases) and Chicago (631,295 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Cook County's death toll from the virus stands at 7,063, while Chicago recorded 7,424 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 756,351 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,559,682 were male and 1,772,228 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 18,584, while female deaths stood at 15,410.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 21,420 whites, 6,248 African-Americans, 4,691 Hispanics, 1,048 Asians, and 587 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of June 17

County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois3,380,09533,994
Cook635,2297,063
Chicago631,2957,424
DuPage238,7511,734
Will178,6981,559
Lake170,2201,413
Kane138,1081,138
Winnebago83,172833
McHenry82,766489
Madison74,603797
Champaign70,527289
St. Clair67,995734
Sangamon61,197400
McLean55,200301
Peoria51,054528
Tazewell39,722479
Rock Island35,100484
Kendall34,565164
Macon32,445348
LaSalle31,022387
Kankakee30,559372
Vermilion29,100297
DeKalb26,029199
Williamson23,611252
Adams23,127210
Jackson16,600122
Whiteside16,367228
Coles15,811174
Ogle14,828128
Boone14,797119
Grundy13,521136
Knox13,451217
Macoupin13,369142
Henry13,336121
Franklin12,561166
Clinton12,414113
Stephenson12,249163
Marion12,170211
Jefferson11,356176
Livingston11,313136
Woodford11,007112
Effingham10,884139
Randolph10,823128
Fulton10,787129
Christian10,639113
Logan10,50289
Montgomery10,124105
Morgan10,103125
Monroe9,916129
Lee9,53879
Bureau8,659127
Saline8,14796
Perry7,63597
Iroquois7,537117
McDonough7,48393
Fayette7,290101
Douglas6,76655
Jersey6,49672
Crawford6,38045
Shelby6,37377
Union5,61765
Lawrence5,59043
Wayne5,43084
Edgar5,39760
Richland5,24274
Pike5,14668
Clark4,98852
Clay4,84669
Cass4,79835
Piatt4,74823
Ford4,66768
Johnson4,62941
De Witt4,56540
Hancock4,53848
Bond4,53331
White4,46949
Carroll4,41548
Jo Daviess4,29836
Mercer4,25149
Warren4,21884
Moultrie4,18644
Mason4,16160
Massac4,00669
Wabash3,82128
Menard3,75621
Greene3,73646
Washington3,52536
Cumberland3,42237
Marshall2,90131
Jasper2,71631
Brown2,49215
Hamilton2,20831
Schuyler2,05417
Edwards1,77628
Pulaski1,76120
Stark1,61433
Calhoun1,5725
Gallatin1,45917
Alexander1,33515
Scott1,31712
Henderson1,22419
Putnam1,1959
Hardin1,07220
Pope9849

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