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Chicago Police Department announces 12 more COVID-19 cases

Twelve more Chicago Police Department employees tested positive for COVID-19, officials announced May 11, 2020. | Getty Images

Chicago police announced Monday 12 more cases of COVID-19, bringing the number of cases in the department to 502.

Of the confirmed cases, 477 are officers and 25 are civilian employees, police said.

The department announced the death of a third officer from complications of the coronavirus on April 17.

Illinois health officials Monday announced 54 more COVID-19 deaths, raising the toll in the state to 3,460. The state’s total confirmed cases reached just over 79,000, and officials are projecting a peak lasting until July.

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