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Jefferson County officials report 162 coronavirus deaths, with 10,640 confirmed cases

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There have been 10,640 confirmed coronavirus cases in Jefferson County as of Feb. 8, with 162 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (550,414 cases) and Cook County (544,907 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago's death toll from the virus stands at 7,068, while Cook County recorded 6,572 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 52,247,789, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was under 20, with 664,733 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,385,468 were male and 1,547,481 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 17,235, while female deaths stood at 14,335.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 19,757 whites, 5,815 African-Americans, 4,468 Hispanics, 999 Asians, and 531 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of Feb. 8

County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois2,977,34131,570
Chicago550,4147,068
Cook544,9076,572
DuPage201,4701,626
Will157,6091,430
Lake143,7861,262
Kane122,2991,055
Winnebago74,388768
McHenry73,213434
Madison68,441738
St. Clair62,089695
Champaign60,167267
Sangamon53,023350
McLean47,915273
Peoria45,134485
Tazewell35,620439
Rock Island32,198451
Kendall29,735147
Macon29,727317
Kankakee28,205349
LaSalle27,950365
Vermilion27,343270
DeKalb22,490184
Williamson21,844232
Adams21,665195
Jackson14,981109
Coles14,794158
Whiteside14,745215
Ogle13,518126
Boone13,390105
Macoupin12,392129
Grundy12,339127
Henry12,250112
Knox12,184201
Franklin11,944151
Clinton11,600111
Marion11,521194
Stephenson11,115152
Jefferson10,640162
Livingston10,395129
Effingham10,391126
Woodford10,080106
Randolph10,073115
Christian9,710105
Fulton9,700113
Montgomery9,37894
Monroe9,241122
Logan9,17683
Morgan9,123116
Lee8,46675
Bureau8,100124
Saline7,50684
Perry7,16391
Iroquois6,985105
Fayette6,93390
McDonough6,85981
Douglas6,33950
Jersey6,08265
Shelby5,99964
Crawford5,98539
Lawrence5,33340
Union5,21061
Wayne5,12076
Richland5,07771
Edgar4,98956
Pike4,90564
Clark4,64647
Clay4,61263
Cass4,50834
Ford4,31063
White4,24140
Hancock4,23943
Piatt4,23621
De Witt4,23233
Bond4,22628
Johnson4,09838
Carroll4,06646
Moultrie3,97242
Warren3,88879
Mercer3,88442
Jo Daviess3,86733
Mason3,80459
Massac3,69564
Wabash3,66521
Greene3,52443
Menard3,41718
Washington3,34233
Cumberland3,27637
Marshall2,67129
Jasper2,61724
Brown2,34013
Hamilton2,11128
Schuyler1,91617
Edwards1,74225
Pulaski1,67516
Calhoun1,4965
Stark1,46532
Gallatin1,33312
Alexander1,25213
Scott1,23711
Henderson1,11417
Putnam1,1087
Hardin1,01918
Pope9287

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