Table 2: Estimated Population Size by Group
Phase
Population Group
Statewide, including Chicago
1a
Healthcare personnel
Est. 490,000
1a
Long-term care facility residents
Est. 360,000
1b
Frontline essential workers including first responders
Est. 1,200,000
1b
Shelters, Adult Care & Inmates
Est. 100,000
1b
Persons aged 65 & older
Est. 1,900,000
1c
Other essential workers
Est. 800,000
1c
People with high risk comorbid conditions aged 16-64
Est. 3,200,000
2
Rest of Population (aged 16+)
Est. 2,00,000