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December 2021 HIV Surveillance Update Report

Statewide and County Specific HIV and AIDS Incidence and Prevalence Update, December 2021

HIV Incident Cases

County Cases Diagnosed as of 12/31/2021 Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2014 2014-2021 HIV Diagnosis Rate

This category represents all new diagnoses with HIV regardless of the stage of the disease [HIV (non-AIDS) or AIDS], and also is referred to as “HIV infection” or “HIV disease.”

"Cases Diagnosed as of 12/31/2021" includes cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2021-December 31, 2021

"Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2014" includes all cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2014-December 31, 2021

"2014-2021 HIV Diagnosis Rate" = Diagnosed cases (January 1, 2014- December 31, 2021)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2010 population estimates were used); rates were annualized

Cook County Breakdown

Health Department Cases Diagnosed as of 12/31/2021 Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2014

Chicago Health Dept.

642 6226

Cook Co. Health Dept.

224 1792

Evanston Health Dept.

5 61

Oak Park Health Dept.

3 36

Skokie Health Dept.

0 21

This category represents all new diagnoses with HIV regardless of the stage of the disease [HIV (non-AIDS) or AIDS], and also is referred to as “HIV infection” or “HIV disease.”

"Cases Diagnosed as of 12/31/2021" includes cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2021-December 31, 2021

"Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2014" includes all cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2014-December 31, 2021

St. Clair County Breakdown

Health Department Cases Diagnosed as of 12/31/2021 Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2014

East Side Health District

7 35

St. Clair Co. Health Dept.

27 211

This category represents all new diagnoses with HIV regardless of the stage of the disease [HIV (non-AIDS) or AIDS], and also is referred to as “HIV infection” or “HIV disease.”

"Cases Diagnosed as of 12/31/2021" includes cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2021-December 31, 2021

"Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2014" includes all cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2014-December 31, 2021

AIDS Cases

County Cases Diagnosed as of 12/31/2021 Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2014 2014-2021 AIDS Diagnosis Rate

"Cases Diagnosed as of 12/31/2021" includes cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2021-December 31, 2021

"Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2014" includes all cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2014-December 31, 2021

"2014-2021 AIDS Diagnosis Rate" = Diagnosed cases (January 1, 2014- December 31, 2021)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2010 population estimates were used); rates were annualized

Cook County Breakdown

Health Department Cases Diagnosed as of 12/31/2021 Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2014

Chicago Health Dept.

241 2695

Cook Co. Health Dept.

94 794

Evanston Health Dept.

2 33

Oak Park Health Dept.

2 17

Skokie Health Dept.

2 18

"Cases Diagnosed as of 12/31/2021" includes cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2021-December 31, 2021

"Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2014" includes all cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2014-December 31, 2021

St. Clair County Breakdown

Health Department Cases Diagnosed as of 12/31/2021 Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2014

East Side Health District

6 21

St. Clair Co. Health Dept.

13 107

"Cases Diagnosed as of 12/31/2021" includes cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2021-December 31, 2021

"Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2014" includes all cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2014-December 31, 2021

HIV (non-AIDS) and AIDS Cases Living as of 12/31/2021

County HIV (non-AIDS) Cases Living as of 12/31/2021 AIDS Cases Living as of 12/31/2021

"HIV (non-AIDS) Cases Living as of 12/31/2021" and "AIDS Cases Living as of 12/31/2021" include all living cases as of December 31, 2021

Cook County Breakdown

Health Department HIV (non-AIDS) Cases Living as of 12/31/2021 AIDS Cases Living as of 12/31/2021

Chicago Health Dept.

12911 11510

Cook Co. Health Dept.

2563 2545

Evanston Health Dept.

114 136

Oak Park Health Dept.

96 122

Skokie Health Dept.

32 44

"HIV (non-AIDS) Cases Living as of 12/31/2021" and "AIDS Cases Living as of 12/31/2021" include all living cases as of December 31, 2021

St. Clair County Breakdown

Health Department HIV (non-AIDS) Cases Living as of 12/31/2021 AIDS Cases Living as of 12/31/2021

East Side Health District

172 164

St. Clair Co. Health Dept.

263 203

"HIV (non-AIDS) Cases Living as of 12/31/2021" and "AIDS Cases Living as of 12/31/2021" include all living cases as of December 31, 2021

HIV and AIDS Demographics and Behavioral Characteristics – Illinois (Cumulative Cases)

Demographic and Behavioral Characteristics Among HIV Incident Cases Diagnosed Since 2014 – Illinois

Race/Ethnicity

Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2014 Total Cases Percent of Total Cases Case Rate Total Deaths Male Cases Percent of Male Cases Male Case Rate Female Cases Percent of Female Cases Female Case Rate

This category represents all new diagnoses with HIV regardless of the stage of the disease [HIV (non-AIDS) or AIDS], and also is referred to as “HIV infection” or “HIV disease.”

"Total Cases", "Male Cases", and "Female Cases" includes all cases diagnosed and reported since January 1, 2014

"Percent of Total Cases", "Percent of Male Cases", and "Percent of Female Cases" refers to the percent of cases falling into a specific demographic category

"Case Rate", "Male Case Rate", and "Female Case Rate" = Diagnosed cases (January 1, 2014- December 31, 2021)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2010 population estimates were used); rates were annualized

"Total Deaths" refers to the number of deaths among cases diagnosed since January 1, 2014

Totals may not add up due to missing values

Age at Diagnosis

Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2014 Total Cases Percent of Total Cases Case Rate Total Deaths Male Cases Percent of Male Cases Male Case Rate Female Cases Percent of Female Cases Female Case Rate

This category represents all new diagnoses with HIV regardless of the stage of the disease [HIV (non-AIDS) or AIDS], and also is referred to as “HIV infection” or “HIV disease.”

"Total Cases", "Male Cases", and "Female Cases" includes all cases diagnosed and reported since January 1, 2014

"Percent of Total Cases", "Percent of Male Cases", and "Percent of Female Cases" refers to the percent of cases falling into a specific demographic category

"Case Rate", "Male Case Rate", and "Female Case Rate" = Diagnosed cases (January 1, 2014- December 31, 2021)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2010 population estimates were used); rates were annualized

"Total Deaths" refers to the number of deaths among cases diagnosed since January 1, 2014

Totals may not add up due to missing values

Mode of Exposure

Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2014 Total Cases Percent of Total Cases Total Deaths Male Cases Percent of Male Cases Female Cases Percent of Female Cases

This category represents all new diagnoses with HIV regardless of the stage of the disease [HIV (non-AIDS) or AIDS], and also is referred to as “HIV infection” or “HIV disease.”

"Total Cases", "Male Cases", and "Female Cases" includes all cases diagnosed and reported since January 1, 2014

"Percent of Total Cases", "Percent of Male Cases", and "Percent of Female Cases" refers to the percent of cases falling into a specific demographic category

"Total Deaths" refers to the number of deaths among cases diagnosed since January 1, 2014

Totals may not add up due to missing values

Demographic and Behavioral Characteristics Among AIDS Cases Diagnosed Since 2014 – Illinois

Race/Ethnicity

Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2014 Total Cases Percent of Total Cases Case Rate Total Deaths Male Cases Percent of Male Cases Male Case Rate Female Cases Percent of Female Cases Female Case Rate

"Total Cases", "Male Cases", and "Female Cases" includes all AIDS cases diagnosed and reported since January 1, 2014

"Percent of Total Cases", "Percent of Male Cases", and "Percent of Female Cases" refers to the percent of cases falling into a specific demographic category

"Case Rate", "Male Case Rate", and "Female Case Rate" = Diagnosed cases (January 1, 2014- December 31, 2021)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2010 population estimates were used); rates were annualized

"Total Deaths" refers to the number of deaths among cases diagnosed since January 1, 2014

Totals may not add up due to missing values

Age at Diagnosis

Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2014 Total Cases Percent of Total Cases Case Rate Total Deaths Male Cases Percent of Male Cases Male Case Rate Female Cases Percent of Female Cases Female Case Rate

"Total Cases", "Male Cases", and "Female Cases" includes all AIDS cases diagnosed and reported since January 1, 2014

"Percent of Total Cases", "Percent of Male Cases", and "Percent of Female Cases" refers to the percent of cases falling into a specific demographic category

"Case Rate", "Male Case Rate", and "Female Case Rate" = Diagnosed cases (January 1, 2014- December 31, 2021)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2010 population estimates were used); rates were annualized

"Total Deaths" refers to the number of deaths among cases diagnosed since January 1, 2014

Totals may not add up due to missing values

Mode of Exposure

Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2014 Total Cases Percent of Total Cases Total Deaths Male Cases Percent of Male Cases Female Cases Percent of Female Cases

"Total Cases", "Male Cases", and "Female Cases" includes all AIDS cases diagnosed and reported since January 1, 2014

"Percent of Total Cases", "Percent of Male Cases", and "Percent of Female Cases" refers to the percent of cases falling into a specific demographic category

"Total Deaths" refers to the number of deaths among cases diagnosed since January 1, 2014

Totals may not add up due to missing values

HIV and AIDS Demographics and Behavioral Characteristics – Illinois (Living Cases)

Demographic and Behavioral Characteristics Among Living HIV (non-AIDS) Cases – Illinois

Race/Ethnicity

Living Cases Total Cases Percent of Total Cases Case Rate Male Cases Percent of Male Cases Male Case Rate Female Cases Percent of Female Cases Female Case Rate

"Total Cases", "Male Cases", and "Female Cases" includes all living HIV (non-AIDS) cases as of December 31, 2021

"Percent of Total Cases", "Percent of Male Cases", and "Percent of Female Cases" refers to the percent of cases falling into a specific demographic category

"Case Rate", "Male Case Rate", and "Female Case Rate" = Living cases (as of December 31, 2021)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2010 population estimates were used)

Totals may not add up due to missing values

Age at Report

Living Cases Total Cases Percent of Total Cases Case Rate Male Cases Percent of Male Cases Male Case Rate Female Cases Percent of Female Cases Female Case Rate

"Total Cases", "Male Cases", and "Female Cases" includes all living HIV (non-AIDS) cases as of December 31, 2021

"Percent of Total Cases", "Percent of Male Cases", and "Percent of Female Cases" refers to the percent of cases falling into a specific demographic category

"Case Rate", "Male Case Rate", and "Female Case Rate" = Living cases (as of December 31, 2021)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2010 population estimates were used)

Totals may not add up due to missing values

Mode of Exposure

Living Cases Total Cases Percent of Total Cases Male Cases Percent of Male Cases Female Cases Percent of Female Cases

"Total Cases", "Male Cases", and "Female Cases" includes all living HIV (non-AIDS) cases as of December 31, 2021

"Percent of Total Cases", "Percent of Male Cases", and "Percent of Female Cases" refers to the percent of cases falling into a specific demographic category

Totals may not add up due to missing values

Demographic and Behavioral Characteristics Among Living AIDS Cases – Illinois

Race/Ethnicity

Living Cases Total Cases Percent of Total Cases Case Rate Male Cases Percent of Male Cases Male Case Rate Female Cases Percent of Female Cases Female Case Rate

"Total Cases", "Male Cases", and "Female Cases" includes all living AIDS cases as of December 31, 2021

"Percent of Total Cases", "Percent of Male Cases", and "Percent of Female Cases" refers to the percent of cases falling into a specific demographic category

"Case Rate", "Male Case Rate", and "Female Case Rate" = Living cases (as of December 31, 2021)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2010 population estimates were used)

Totals may not add up due to missing values

Age at Report

Living Cases Total Cases Percent of Total Cases Case Rate Male Cases Percent of Male Cases Male Case Rate Female Cases Percent of Female Cases Female Case Rate

"Total Cases", "Male Cases", and "Female Cases" includes all living AIDS cases as of December 31, 2021

"Percent of Total Cases", "Percent of Male Cases", and "Percent of Female Cases" refers to the percent of cases falling into a specific demographic category

"Case Rate", "Male Case Rate", and "Female Case Rate" = Living cases (as of December 31, 2021)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2010 population estimates were used)

Totals may not add up due to missing values

Mode of Exposure

Living Cases Total Cases Percent of Total Cases Male Cases Percent of Male Cases Female Cases Percent of Female Cases

"Total Cases", "Male Cases", and "Female Cases" includes all living AIDS cases as of December 31, 2021

"Percent of Total Cases", "Percent of Male Cases", and "Percent of Female Cases" refers to the percent of cases falling into a specific demographic category

Totals may not add up due to missing values

Regional HIV and AIDS Incidence and Prevalence Rates

HIV Incident Cases

Region Cases Diagnosed as of 12/31/2021 Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2014 2014-2021 HIV Diagnosis Rate

Winnebago (Region 1) – Boone, Bureau, Carroll, DeKalb, Henry, Jo Daviess, Lee, Mercer, Ogle, Rock Island, Stephenson, Whiteside, Winnebago
Peoria (Region 2) – Fulton, Hancock, Henderson, Knox, LaSalle, Marshall, Mason, McDonough, McLean, Peoria, Putnam, Stark, Tazewell, Warren, Woodford
Sangamon (Region 3) – Adams, Brown, Cass, Christian, De Witt, Greene, Logan, Macon, Menard, Montgomery, Morgan, Moultrie, Piatt, Pike, Sangamon, Schuyler, Scott, Shelby
St. Clair (Region 4) – Bond, Calhoun, Clinton, Jersey, Macoupin, Madison, Monroe, Randolph, St. Clair, Washington, Fayette, Marion
Jackson (Region 5) – Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Massac, Perry, Pope, Pulaski, Saline, Union, Wabash, Wayne, White, Williamson
Champaign (Region 6) – Champaign, Clark, Clay, Coles, Crawford, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar, Effingham, Ford, Iroquois, Jasper, Kankakee, Lawrence, Livingston, Richland, Vermilion
Collar (Region 7) – DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, Will
Region 8 (Cook) – Suburban Cook

This category represents all new diagnoses with HIV regardless of the stage of the disease [HIV (non-AIDS) or AIDS, and also is referred to as “HIV infection” or “HIV disease.”

"Cases Diagnosed as of 12/31/2021" includes cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2021- December 31, 2021

"Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2014" includes all cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2014- December 31, 2021

"2014-2021 HIV Diagnosis Rate" = Diagnosed cases (January 1, 2014- December 31, 2021)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2010 population estimates were used); rates were annualized

Chicago/St. Louis EMA

Region Cases Diagnosed as of 12/31/2021 Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2014 2014-2021 HIV Diagnosis Rate

Chicago EMA

1032 9528 13.8

St. Louis EMA

52 391 7.8

Chicago EMA – Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, Will
St. Louis EMA – Clinton, Jersey, Madison, Monroe, St. Clair

This category represents all new diagnoses with HIV regardless of the stage of the disease [HIV (non-AIDS) or AIDS, and also is referred to as “HIV infection” or “HIV disease.”

"Cases Diagnosed as of 12/31/2021" includes cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2021- December 31, 2021

"Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2014" includes all cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2014- December 31, 2021

"2014-2021 HIV Diagnosis Rate" = Diagnosed cases (January 1, 2014- December 31, 2021)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2010 population estimates were used); rates were annualized

AIDS Cases

Region Cases Diagnosed as of 12/31/2021 Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2014 2014-2021 AIDS Diagnosis Rate

Winnebago (Region 1) – Boone, Bureau, Carroll, DeKalb, Henry, Jo Daviess, Lee, Mercer, Ogle, Rock Island, Stephenson, Whiteside, Winnebago
Peoria (Region 2) – Fulton, Hancock, Henderson, Knox, LaSalle, Marshall, Mason, McDonough, McLean, Peoria, Putnam, Stark, Tazewell, Warren, Woodford
Sangamon (Region 3) – Adams, Brown, Cass, Christian, De Witt, Greene, Logan, Macon, Menard, Montgomery, Morgan, Moultrie, Piatt, Pike, Sangamon, Schuyler, Scott, Shelby
St. Clair (Region 4) – Bond, Calhoun, Clinton, Jersey, Macoupin, Madison, Monroe, Randolph, St. Clair, Washington, Fayette, Marion
Jackson (Region 5) – Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Massac, Perry, Pope, Pulaski, Saline, Union, Wabash, Wayne, White, Williamson
Champaign (Region 6) – Champaign, Clark, Clay, Coles, Crawford, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar, Effingham, Ford, Iroquois, Jasper, Kankakee, Lawrence, Livingston, Richland, Vermilion
Collar (Region 7) – DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, Will
Region 8 (Cook) – Suburban Cook

"Cases Diagnosed as of 12/31/2021" includes cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2021- December 31, 2021

"Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2014" includes all cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2014- December 31, 2021

"2014-2021 AIDS Diagnosis Rate" = Diagnosed cases (January 1, 2014- December 31, 2021)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2010 population estimates were used); rates were annualized

Chicago/St. Louis EMA

Region Cases Diagnosed as of 12/31/2021 Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2014 2014-2021 AIDS Diagnosis Rate

Chicago EMA

169 3002 4.3

St. Louis EMA

4 132 2.6

Chicago EMA – Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, Will
St. Louis EMA – Clinton, Jersey, Madison, Monroe, St. Clair

"Cases Diagnosed as of 12/31/2021" includes cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2021- December 31, 2021

"Cumulative Cases Diagnosed Since 2014" includes all cases diagnosed and reported between January 1, 2014- December 31, 2021

"2014-2021 AIDS Diagnosis Rate" = Diagnosed cases (January 1, 2014- December 31, 2021)/Population*100,000 (Census July 1, 2010 population estimates were used); rates were annualized

HIV (non-AIDS) and AIDS Cases Living as of 12/31/2021

Region HIV (non-AIDS) Cases Living as of 12/31/2021 AIDS Cases Living as of 12/31/2021

Winnebago (Region 1) – Boone, Bureau, Carroll, DeKalb, Henry, Jo Daviess, Lee, Mercer, Ogle, Rock Island, Stephenson, Whiteside, Winnebago
Peoria (Region 2) – Fulton, Hancock, Henderson, Knox, LaSalle, Marshall, Mason, McDonough, McLean, Peoria, Putnam, Stark, Tazewell, Warren, Woodford
Sangamon (Region 3) – Adams, Brown, Cass, Christian, De Witt, Greene, Logan, Macon, Menard, Montgomery, Morgan, Moultrie, Piatt, Pike, Sangamon, Schuyler, Scott, Shelby
St. Clair (Region 4) – Bond, Calhoun, Clinton, Jersey, Macoupin, Madison, Monroe, Randolph, St. Clair, Washington, Fayette, Marion
Jackson (Region 5) – Alexander, Edwards, Franklin, Gallatin, Hamilton, Hardin, Jackson, Jefferson, Johnson, Massac, Perry, Pope, Pulaski, Saline, Union, Wabash, Wayne, White, Williamson
Champaign (Region 6) – Champaign, Clark, Clay, Coles, Crawford, Cumberland, Douglas, Edgar, Effingham, Ford, Iroquois, Jasper, Kankakee, Lawrence, Livingston, Richland, Vermilion
Collar (Region 7) – DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, Will
Region 8 (Cook) – Suburban Cook

"HIV (non-AIDS) Cases Living as of 12/31/2021" and "AIDS Cases Living as of 12/31/2021" include all living cases as of December 31, 2021

Chicago/St. Louis EMA

Region HIV (non-AIDS) Cases Living as of 12/31/2021 AIDS Cases Living as of 12/31/2021

Chicago EMA

17873 15186

St. Louis EMA

669 499

Chicago EMA – Cook, DeKalb, DuPage, Grundy, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, Will
St. Louis EMA – Clinton, Jersey, Madison, Monroe, St. Clair

"HIV (non-AIDS) Cases Living as of 12/31/2021" and "AIDS Cases Living as of 12/31/2021" include all living cases as of December 31, 2021