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Pope County officials report eight coronavirus deaths, with 975 confirmed cases

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There have been 975 confirmed coronavirus cases in Pope County as of June 8, with eight deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Cook County (627,893 cases) and Chicago (623,830 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Cook County's death toll from the virus stands at 7,041, while Chicago recorded 7,416 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 750,850 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 1,543,624 were male and 1,751,258 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 18,538, while female deaths stood at 15,366.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 21,345 whites, 6,240 African-Americans, 4,689 Hispanics, 1,044 Asians, and 586 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of June 8

County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois3,342,54233,904
Cook627,8937,041
Chicago623,8307,416
DuPage235,9901,729
Will176,7791,554
Lake168,0131,407
Kane136,8071,132
Winnebago82,403832
McHenry82,116487
Madison73,765796
Champaign69,701289
St. Clair67,182733
Sangamon60,066398
McLean54,556299
Peoria50,362524
Tazewell39,226476
Rock Island34,757484
Kendall34,157163
Macon32,020347
LaSalle30,727387
Kankakee30,207370
Vermilion28,857297
DeKalb25,722199
Williamson23,341252
Adams22,861210
Jackson16,378121
Whiteside16,253227
Coles15,721173
Ogle14,661128
Boone14,649119
Grundy13,409136
Macoupin13,265142
Knox13,254216
Henry13,187121
Franklin12,461166
Clinton12,287113
Stephenson12,138159
Marion12,063211
Jefferson11,282175
Livingston11,225136
Woodford10,901112
Effingham10,818139
Randolph10,729127
Fulton10,662128
Christian10,504113
Logan10,39988
Montgomery10,019105
Morgan9,990125
Monroe9,834129
Lee9,40779
Bureau8,596127
Saline8,07196
Perry7,59397
Iroquois7,468117
McDonough7,42893
Fayette7,246101
Douglas6,68855
Jersey6,44872
Shelby6,33777
Crawford6,33445
Lawrence5,55243
Union5,54265
Wayne5,37684
Edgar5,34259
Richland5,21174
Pike5,10968
Clark4,96352
Clay4,80969
Cass4,75135
Piatt4,71823
Ford4,61468
Johnson4,60440
De Witt4,53639
Bond4,50931
Hancock4,50348
White4,43649
Carroll4,39148
Jo Daviess4,24436
Mercer4,21849
Warren4,18984
Moultrie4,15244
Mason4,13560
Massac3,96168
Wabash3,78928
Greene3,71546
Menard3,71421
Washington3,49835
Cumberland3,40737
Marshall2,86731
Jasper2,70731
Brown2,46915
Hamilton2,19531
Schuyler2,01517
Edwards1,76728
Pulaski1,74620
Stark1,58733
Calhoun1,5645
Gallatin1,44417
Alexander1,31715
Scott1,30212
Henderson1,21119
Putnam1,1899
Hardin1,06720
Pope9758

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