The Cook County scientific examiner’s place of business showed 35 extra COVID-19 deaths Monday, bringing the toll within the county to 245.
The adults ages ranged from 44 to 92, the scientific examiner’s place of business stated. On Sunday, the scientific examiner’s place of business showed 26 deaths associated with COVID-19.
Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Monday defined plans after an research discovered African Americans are disproportionately much more likely to die of COVID-19.
The Cook County Jail additionally introduced a 59-year-old detainee was once the primary on the prison to die of obvious headaches from the coronavirus.
Illinois well being officers Monday stated 1,006 extra other folks examined certain for the virus, bringing the overall within the state to 12,262. So a long way, 307 other folks have died from the outbreak.