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St. Clair County officials report 721 coronavirus deaths, with 63,402 confirmed cases

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There have been 63,402 confirmed coronavirus cases in St. Clair County as of March 21, with 721 deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (563,375 cases) and Cook County (558,368 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago's death toll from the virus stands at 7,322, while Cook County recorded 6,882 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 56,555,145, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was under 20, with 685,264 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,421,290 were male and 1,589,957 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 18,164, while female deaths stood at 15,052.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 20,873 whites, 6,138 African-Americans, 4,623 Hispanics, 1,027 Asians, and 555 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of March 21

County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois3,055,63633,216
Chicago563,3757,322
Cook558,3686,882
DuPage208,2171,690
Will160,9841,508
Lake148,4411,358
Kane125,3031,114
Winnebago76,156810
McHenry75,467475
Madison70,051783
St. Clair63,402721
Champaign61,887287
Sangamon54,606383
McLean49,349289
Peoria46,270510
Tazewell36,465461
Rock Island32,988470
Kendall30,772160
Macon30,329339
LaSalle28,797380
Kankakee28,704362
Vermilion27,836292
DeKalb23,181194
Williamson22,485247
Adams22,268207
Jackson15,490118
Whiteside15,293224
Coles15,200169
Ogle13,910128
Boone13,758115
Macoupin12,708139
Henry12,611118
Grundy12,577135
Knox12,502212
Franklin12,259165
Clinton11,866113
Marion11,864209
Stephenson11,451156
Jefferson11,026172
Livingston10,672136
Effingham10,599134
Randolph10,420123
Woodford10,313111
Christian10,144110
Fulton10,020126
Montgomery9,753102
Monroe9,440127
Logan9,43885
Morgan9,427125
Lee8,73679
Bureau8,321127
Saline7,83593
Perry7,44498
McDonough7,15590
Iroquois7,132112
Fayette7,082100
Douglas6,43355
Jersey6,19069
Shelby6,17873
Crawford6,16945
Lawrence5,47142
Union5,35864
Wayne5,28583
Richland5,15274
Edgar5,12358
Pike5,01265
Clark4,83852
Clay4,73568
Cass4,59835
Johnson4,44940
White4,39648
Ford4,38865
Piatt4,37623
Hancock4,36447
De Witt4,30537
Bond4,30531
Carroll4,23648
Moultrie4,05344
Jo Daviess4,00935
Mercer3,98747
Warren3,98282
Mason3,88360
Massac3,85666
Wabash3,70827
Greene3,58844
Menard3,49320
Washington3,41735
Cumberland3,34037
Marshall2,75331
Jasper2,67128
Brown2,39715
Hamilton2,16531
Schuyler1,94817
Edwards1,75328
Pulaski1,71919
Calhoun1,5195
Stark1,50932
Gallatin1,40216
Alexander1,27315
Scott1,25111
Henderson1,14718
Putnam1,1269
Hardin1,04919
Pope9528

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