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Mercer County officials report 49 coronavirus deaths, with 4,283 confirmed cases

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There have been 4,283 confirmed coronavirus cases in Mercer County as of June 24, with 49 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Cook County (640,726 cases) and Chicago (636,178 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Cook County's death toll from the virus stands at 7,079, while Chicago recorded 7,432 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 759,890 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,571,159 were male and 1,787,442 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 18,630, while female deaths stood at 15,446.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 21,479 whites, 6,260 African-Americans, 4,694 Hispanics, 1,052 Asians, and 591 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of June 24

County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois3,407,18934,076
Cook640,7267,079
Chicago636,1787,432
DuPage240,7591,740
Will180,1611,562
Lake171,7801,418
Kane139,0731,139
Winnebago83,713835
McHenry83,321490
Madison75,258799
Champaign71,010289
St. Clair68,564741
Sangamon61,867402
McLean55,689301
Peoria51,524530
Tazewell40,032481
Rock Island35,370485
Kendall34,835164
Macon32,745348
LaSalle31,239389
Kankakee30,831372
Vermilion29,425297
DeKalb26,263199
Williamson23,825253
Adams23,314210
Jackson16,771123
Whiteside16,472228
Coles15,904174
Ogle14,912128
Boone14,888119
Grundy13,601137
Knox13,546217
Macoupin13,462142
Henry13,425121
Franklin12,641167
Clinton12,482113
Stephenson12,335164
Marion12,269211
Jefferson11,423176
Livingston11,389136
Woodford11,085112
Effingham10,945139
Randolph10,896129
Fulton10,876130
Christian10,747113
Logan10,56491
Morgan10,261126
Montgomery10,185105
Monroe9,976130
Lee9,58479
Bureau8,722127
Saline8,20997
Perry7,69197
Iroquois7,599117
McDonough7,52495
Fayette7,321101
Douglas6,81455
Jersey6,54372
Crawford6,43445
Shelby6,40377
Union5,64965
Lawrence5,62443
Wayne5,47784
Edgar5,43060
Richland5,27574
Pike5,18268
Clark5,01852
Clay4,87569
Cass4,82935
Piatt4,76923
Ford4,70169
Johnson4,68841
De Witt4,61340
Hancock4,56248
Bond4,55631
White4,48449
Carroll4,44248
Jo Daviess4,32536
Mercer4,28349
Warren4,24686
Moultrie4,19745
Mason4,18161
Massac4,04271
Wabash3,84128
Menard3,78821
Greene3,75446
Washington3,56236
Cumberland3,44137
Marshall2,93231
Jasper2,72831
Brown2,50615
Hamilton2,22431
Schuyler2,08317
Edwards1,78528
Pulaski1,77321
Stark1,62133
Calhoun1,5755
Gallatin1,46617
Alexander1,34115
Scott1,32312
Henderson1,22919
Putnam1,2019
Hardin1,07620
Pope9889

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