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Mercer County officials report 49 coronavirus deaths, with 4,265 confirmed cases

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There have been 4,265 confirmed coronavirus cases in Mercer County as of June 21, with 49 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Cook County (638,055 cases) and Chicago (633,708 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Cook County's death toll from the virus stands at 7,065, while Chicago recorded 7,427 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 758,128 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,565,442 were male and 1,779,671 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 18,588, while female deaths stood at 15,417.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 21,428 whites, 6,250 African-Americans, 4,691 Hispanics, 1,049 Asians, and 587 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of June 21

County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois3,393,51934,005
Cook638,0557,065
Chicago633,7087,427
DuPage239,7471,736
Will179,4451,559
Lake171,0211,413
Kane138,6221,138
Winnebago83,415833
McHenry83,041489
Madison74,886798
Champaign70,764289
St. Clair68,258734
Sangamon61,530401
McLean55,440301
Peoria51,280528
Tazewell39,877479
Rock Island35,222484
Kendall34,710164
Macon32,614348
LaSalle31,127388
Kankakee30,688372
Vermilion29,292297
DeKalb26,145199
Williamson23,723252
Adams23,216210
Jackson16,670122
Whiteside16,398228
Coles15,856174
Ogle14,871128
Boone14,842119
Grundy13,562136
Knox13,489217
Macoupin13,424142
Henry13,385121
Franklin12,602166
Clinton12,443113
Stephenson12,288163
Marion12,215211
Jefferson11,387176
Livingston11,356136
Woodford11,034112
Effingham10,910139
Randolph10,866128
Fulton10,840130
Christian10,682113
Logan10,53489
Morgan10,204125
Montgomery10,149105
Monroe9,944129
Lee9,55179
Bureau8,683127
Saline8,16896
Perry7,66597
Iroquois7,582117
McDonough7,50393
Fayette7,297101
Douglas6,78155
Jersey6,52172
Crawford6,40045
Shelby6,38577
Union5,63265
Lawrence5,59943
Wayne5,45084
Edgar5,40360
Richland5,25374
Pike5,16168
Clark4,99252
Clay4,86269
Cass4,81135
Piatt4,75523
Ford4,68368
Johnson4,65441
De Witt4,58940
Hancock4,54848
Bond4,54231
White4,47349
Carroll4,42848
Jo Daviess4,31336
Mercer4,26549
Warren4,22984
Moultrie4,18844
Mason4,17260
Massac4,03269
Wabash3,82928
Menard3,77021
Greene3,74646
Washington3,54136
Cumberland3,43137
Marshall2,91431
Jasper2,72331
Brown2,49715
Hamilton2,21531
Schuyler2,06717
Edwards1,77928
Pulaski1,76620
Stark1,61733
Calhoun1,5735
Gallatin1,46317
Alexander1,33615
Scott1,32012
Henderson1,22619
Putnam1,1969
Hardin1,07420
Pope9859

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