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St. Clair County officials report 716 coronavirus deaths, with 63,250 confirmed cases

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There have been 63,250 confirmed coronavirus cases in St. Clair County as of March 9, with 716 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (560,223 cases) and Cook County (555,477 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago's death toll from the virus stands at 7,291, while Cook County recorded 6,851 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 55,470,501, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was under 20, with 682,183 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,415,285 were male and 1,582,932 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 18,053, while female deaths stood at 14,957.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 20,734 whites, 6,093 African-Americans, 4,610 Hispanics, 1,024 Asians, and 549 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of March 9

County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois3,042,49533,010
Chicago560,2237,291
Cook555,4776,851
DuPage206,6041,683
Will160,2521,503
Lake147,7281,341
Kane124,8721,106
Winnebago75,954799
McHenry75,164470
Madison69,888779
St. Clair63,250716
Champaign61,692286
Sangamon54,408381
McLean49,163287
Peoria46,120508
Tazewell36,351459
Rock Island32,914468
Kendall30,600156
Macon30,284335
LaSalle28,689377
Kankakee28,653359
Vermilion27,832288
DeKalb23,083192
Williamson22,437244
Adams22,222202
Jackson15,446118
Whiteside15,244223
Coles15,163167
Ogle13,884128
Boone13,715115
Macoupin12,673137
Henry12,582117
Grundy12,545134
Knox12,480209
Franklin12,244164
Clinton11,844113
Marion11,810206
Stephenson11,422154
Jefferson11,007172
Livingston10,645137
Effingham10,578133
Randolph10,395123
Woodford10,289111
Christian10,105110
Fulton9,978126
Montgomery9,746101
Monroe9,436130
Logan9,39484
Morgan9,391125
Lee8,71878
Bureau8,300127
Saline7,81592
Perry7,40497
McDonough7,14287
Iroquois7,114111
Fayette7,05798
Douglas6,43354
Jersey6,17369
Shelby6,16373
Crawford6,16344
Lawrence5,47941
Union5,33963
Wayne5,26782
Richland5,14974
Edgar5,11958
Pike4,99965
Clark4,81752
Clay4,73167
Cass4,58635
Johnson4,43540
White4,39148
Ford4,38564
Hancock4,36246
Piatt4,36123
De Witt4,29937
Bond4,29929
Carroll4,22547
Moultrie4,04644
Jo Daviess3,99135
Warren3,97781
Mercer3,97647
Mason3,87860
Massac3,84766
Wabash3,69627
Greene3,58044
Menard3,48519
Washington3,40734
Cumberland3,33637
Marshall2,74131
Jasper2,67026
Brown2,39315
Hamilton2,16331
Schuyler1,94017
Edwards1,74827
Pulaski1,71718
Calhoun1,5165
Stark1,50632
Gallatin1,39416
Alexander1,27215
Scott1,24411
Henderson1,14717
Putnam1,1229
Hardin1,04919
Pope9508

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