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Wayne County officials report two coronavirus deaths, with 118 confirmed cases

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There have been 118 confirmed coronavirus cases in Wayne County as of September 3, with two deaths linked to the virus, according to data from the state Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Chicago (71,895 cases) and Cook County (56,117 cases) posted the highest numbers statewide. Chicago's death toll from the virus stands at 2,887, while Cook County recorded 2,193 deaths, according to the IDPH.

Illinois residents who have been tested for COVID-19 now number 4,160,668, the department reported. And the age group with the most confirmed cases was 20 to 29, with 47,388 people in the age group testing positive for the virus.

Among all those testing positive in Illinois, 112,165 were male and 122,991 were female, the IDPH said. Male deaths linked to coronavirus numbered 4,373, while female deaths stood at 3,737.

Broken down according to race, the fatalities consisted of 3,738 Asians, 3,738 whites, 2,158 African-Americans, 1,640 Hispanics, and 208 belonging to other races or who did not provide their ethnicity before they died.

Coronavirus Stats by County as of September 3
County/JurisdictionPositive CasesDeaths
Illinois240,0038,115
Chicago71,8952,887
Cook56,1172,193
DuPage14,840536
Lake14,767469
Will11,737360
Kane11,395317
St. Clair5,450173
Winnebago4,342147
Madison4,219103
McHenry3,925115
Champaign2,65720
Peoria2,46641
Kankakee2,29071
Rock Island2,27460
McLean2,16216
Sangamon1,84439
Kendall1,67924
LaSalle1,30251
Tazewell1,15810
DeKalb1,15636
Coles1,06023
Macon1,01028
Jackson98422
Williamson96514
Boone88623
Adams7959
Clinton77117
Randolph7517
Effingham5861
Morgan54420
Whiteside52519
Grundy5165
Ogle4925
Monroe47714
Henry4771
Jefferson47035
Knox4683
Union43824
Bureau4079
Stephenson3886
Vermilion3684
Macoupin3645
Franklin3581
Iroquois31319
Cass31311
Perry30010
Woodford2933
Marion2930
Logan2871
Jersey2856
Warren2651
Montgomery25810
McDonough25115
Christian2506
Lee2461
Douglas2325
Shelby2263
Livingston2104
Fayette1833
Jo Daviess1832
Moultrie1742
Saline1683
Bond1623
Hancock1502
Cumberland1483
Lawrence1420
Jasper1417
Carroll1384
Pulaski1331
Greene1301
White1290
Clark1192
Washington1191
Johnson1190
Wayne1182
Wabash1101
Mercer1065
Fulton970
Edgar921
Clay920
Mason881
Crawford841
Piatt840
Pike750
Ford743
Menard720
Massac671
Richland663
Gallatin642
Marshall530
De Witt471
Scott460
Alexander451
Hamilton450
Henderson450
Edwards430
Schuyler290
Stark280
Calhoun270
Brown230
Pope201
Hardin200
Putnam200

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