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Fayette County officials report one coronavirus death, with 15 confirmed cases

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There have been 15 confirmed coronavirus cases in Fayette County as of April 22, with one death linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (14,394 cases) and Cook County (10,152 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago's death toll from the virus stands at 604, while Cook County recorded 468 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for Covid-19 now number 164,346, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was 50 to 59, with 6,953 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 16,925 were male and 17,660 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 910, while female deaths stood at 647.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 621 whites, 596 African-Americans, 181 Hispanics, 62 Asians, and 105 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of April 22
County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois35,1081,565
Chicago14,394604
Cook10,152468
Lake2,37989
DuPage1,947103
Will1,820110
Kane76437
McHenry39922
St. Clair31619
Kankakee28514
Rock Island2426
Winnebago2385
Madison22613
Kendall1574
Champaign974
Macon9310
McLean863
Jefferson751
Ogle711
Sangamon694
Randolph631
Monroe588
DeKalb561
Jackson506
Clinton490
Peoria462
Whiteside453
Boone416
LaSalle381
Jasper362
Henry320
Adams290
Christian264
Grundy260
Tazewell253
Macoupin240
Marion240
Montgomery211
Warren190
Livingston181
Coles180
Lee180
Williamson170
Knox160
Fayette151
Morgan141
Iroquois140
Stephenson130
Douglas120
Pulaski120
Woodford111
Jo Daviess110
Jersey100
Vermilion100
Bureau80
Crawford80
Franklin80
Carroll72
Cass70
Piatt70
Washington70
Ford61
Mason60
Effingham51
Mercer50
Union50
Bond41
Clark40
Hancock40
Logan40
Marshall40
McDonough40
Menard40
Shelby40
Johnson30
Massac30
Saline30
Alexander20
Clay20
Cumberland20
Gallatin20
Greene20
Hamilton20
Henderson20
Lawrence20
Moultrie20
Perry20
Richland20
Calhoun10
De Witt10
Fulton10
Hardin10
Pike10
Schuyler10
Stark10
Wabash10
Wayne10
White10

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