Two more employees at the Cook County chief judge’s office have tested positive for COVID-19, the judge’s office reported Monday.
One employee works at the juvenile court center. The other is a courthouse reporter who works at the Maywood courthouse.
These two additional cases bring the total number of employees infected with COVID-19 to 173 since the start of the pandemic, with 73 of those employees working at the Juvenile Temporary Detention Center, the judge’s office said in a statement.
Eleven judges and 62 residents at the Juvenile Temporary Detention Center have also tested positive for the virus.
