A Look at Illinois Swine Flu Cases
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Posted: 1:57 PM May 19, 2009
A Look at Illinois Swine Flu Cases
The tally, as time goes on, will show largely the most serious cases because doctors are following the state's recommendation to test only severely ill patients. The virus has turned out to be milder than initially feared, so many mild cases may not be counted.
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The tally, as time goes on, will show largely the most serious cases because doctors are following the state's recommendation to test only severely ill patients. The virus has turned out to be milder than initially feared, so many mild cases may not be counted.

Boone: 6 confirmed.

Chicago: 300 confirmed.

Cook (suburban): 219 confirmed.

DeKalb: 1 confirmed.

DuPage: 50 confirmed.

Franklin: 1 confirmed.

Kane: 28 confirmed.

Kankakee: 1 confirmed.

Kendall: 1 confirmed.

Knox: 3 confirmed.

Lake: 29 confirmed.

McDonough: 1 confirmed.

McHenry: 3 confirmed.

Ogle: 2 confirmed.

Sangamon: 1 confirmed.

Will: 45 confirmed.

Williamson: 1 confirmed.

Winnebago: 9 confirmed.

Undetermined: 6 confirmed.

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Total: 707 confirmed.
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Source: Illinois Department of Public Health.