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Mercer County officials report 49 coronavirus deaths, with 4,292 confirmed cases

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There have been 4,292 confirmed coronavirus cases in Mercer County as of June 29, with 49 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Cook County (644,493 cases) and Chicago (639,691 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Cook County's death toll from the virus stands at 7,087, while Chicago recorded 7,438 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 762,580 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,579,268 were male and 1,797,914 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 18,659, while female deaths stood at 15,465.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 21,515 whites, 6,265 African-Americans, 4,697 Hispanics, 1,054 Asians, and 593 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of June 29

County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois3,425,97934,124
Cook644,4937,087
Chicago639,6917,438
DuPage242,1851,744
Will181,2301,563
Lake172,8231,420
Kane139,8191,141
Winnebago84,130835
McHenry83,683491
Madison75,694801
Champaign71,379289
St. Clair68,969742
Sangamon62,319404
McLean55,960301
Peoria51,806530
Tazewell40,225481
Rock Island35,615486
Kendall35,035163
Macon32,962350
LaSalle31,375390
Kankakee30,966373
Vermilion29,569297
DeKalb26,423200
Williamson23,967253
Adams23,499210
Jackson16,892124
Whiteside16,548229
Coles15,974174
Ogle14,969128
Boone14,944120
Grundy13,667138
Knox13,600218
Macoupin13,540142
Henry13,488121
Franklin12,718167
Clinton12,537113
Stephenson12,405166
Marion12,342211
Jefferson11,463176
Livingston11,427136
Woodford11,134112
Effingham11,013139
Randolph10,964129
Fulton10,914130
Christian10,790113
Logan10,61191
Morgan10,312126
Montgomery10,228105
Monroe10,020130
Lee9,62379
Bureau8,755128
Saline8,25397
Perry7,71697
Iroquois7,628117
McDonough7,55095
Fayette7,370101
Douglas6,83555
Jersey6,58073
Crawford6,47745
Shelby6,42477
Union5,67666
Lawrence5,66843
Wayne5,50984
Edgar5,46360
Richland5,30474
Pike5,21268
Clark5,03852
Clay4,89869
Cass4,84035
Piatt4,78423
Ford4,71269
Johnson4,70041
De Witt4,64740
Hancock4,57348
Bond4,57131
White4,50349
Carroll4,46649
Jo Daviess4,34937
Mercer4,29249
Warren4,26886
Moultrie4,21245
Mason4,19661
Massac4,05871
Wabash3,85628
Menard3,80521
Greene3,76246
Washington3,56836
Cumberland3,45137
Marshall2,94531
Jasper2,74531
Brown2,51315
Hamilton2,24231
Schuyler2,09817
Edwards1,80128
Pulaski1,77621
Stark1,62534
Calhoun1,5765
Gallatin1,47118
Alexander1,34415
Scott1,33112
Henderson1,23719
Putnam1,2049
Hardin1,08020
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