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Mercer County officials report 49 coronavirus deaths, with 4,276 confirmed cases

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There have been 4,276 confirmed coronavirus cases in Mercer County as of June 22, with 49 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Cook County (638,943 cases) and Chicago (634,555 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Cook County's death toll from the virus stands at 7,074, while Chicago recorded 7,430 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 758,757 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,567,374 were male and 1,782,293 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 18,609, while female deaths stood at 15,429.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 21,452 whites, 6,254 African-Americans, 4,692 Hispanics, 1,052 Asians, and 588 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of June 22

County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois3,398,12834,038
Cook638,9437,074
Chicago634,5557,430
DuPage240,1001,739
Will179,6891,559
Lake171,2901,415
Kane138,7561,139
Winnebago83,505834
McHenry83,141490
Madison74,996799
Champaign70,869289
St. Clair68,359736
Sangamon61,646401
McLean55,531301
Peoria51,353530
Tazewell39,918480
Rock Island35,260485
Kendall34,751164
Macon32,658348
LaSalle31,164388
Kankakee30,724372
Vermilion29,347297
DeKalb26,182199
Williamson23,750252
Adams23,256210
Jackson16,703122
Whiteside16,425228
Coles15,875174
Ogle14,879128
Boone14,857119
Grundy13,574136
Knox13,503217
Macoupin13,436142
Henry13,401121
Franklin12,606166
Clinton12,461113
Stephenson12,299164
Marion12,240211
Jefferson11,402176
Livingston11,370136
Woodford11,047112
Effingham10,920139
Randolph10,872129
Fulton10,848130
Christian10,710113
Logan10,54689
Morgan10,229125
Montgomery10,161105
Monroe9,954130
Lee9,56079
Bureau8,690127
Saline8,18096
Perry7,68097
Iroquois7,587117
McDonough7,51094
Fayette7,303101
Douglas6,79355
Jersey6,52772
Crawford6,40845
Shelby6,39177
Union5,63865
Lawrence5,61343
Wayne5,46284
Edgar5,40860
Richland5,25874
Pike5,16868
Clark4,99952
Clay4,86969
Cass4,81635
Piatt4,75823
Ford4,69068
Johnson4,67041
De Witt4,60240
Hancock4,55448
Bond4,54631
White4,47749
Carroll4,43448
Jo Daviess4,31336
Mercer4,27649
Warren4,23885
Moultrie4,19344
Mason4,17761
Massac4,03569
Wabash3,83328
Menard3,78021
Greene3,74846
Washington3,54736
Cumberland3,43437
Marshall2,92131
Jasper2,72431
Brown2,49915
Hamilton2,21831
Schuyler2,07217
Edwards1,78228
Pulaski1,76820
Stark1,61833
Calhoun1,5745
Gallatin1,46417
Alexander1,33715
Scott1,32112
Henderson1,22719
Putnam1,1979
Hardin1,07420
Pope9879

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