One judge, 5 more Cook County court employees test positive for COVID-19
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The judge who tested positive works at the Daley Center, the chief judge’s office said in a statement Thursday.
One employee works in the Juvenile Probation Department at the Bridgeview Courthouse and was last in the office in October, according to the statement.
Four other employees work in the Juvenile Temporary Detention Center.
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Since the start of the pandemic, a total of 221 employees in the chief judge’s office and 18 judges have tested positive for the coronavirus, the office said.
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Another judge and five more employees in the Office of the Chief Judge of Cook County have tested positive for COVID-19.
The judge who tested positive works at the Daley Center, the chief judge’s office said in a statement Thursday.
One employee works in the Juvenile Probation Department at the Bridgeview Courthouse and was last in the office in October, according to the statement.
Four other employees work in the Juvenile Temporary Detention Center.
Since the start of the pandemic, a total of 221 employees in the chief judge’s office and 18 judges have tested positive for the coronavirus, the office said.
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Three more employees have tested positive for the coronavirus in Cook County’s Office of the Chief Judge.
One employee works in the social service department at the Bridgeview Courthouse, the chief judge’s office said in a statement Tuesday.
The second employee works in the adult probation department at the Criminal Courthouse Administration Building on the lower level.
The third employee is a staff attorney who works at the Daley Center.
None of the three employees reported any close contacts at work, according to the statement.
A total of 214 employees working in Office of the Chief Judge have tested positive for COVID-19. Additionally, 17 judges have tested positive since the start of the pandemic.