434 Chicago Police Officers, Staff Have Now Tested Positive For Coronavirus
CHICAGO (CBS) -- A total of 434 Chicago Police personnel have now reported positive tests for coronavirus, the department said Wednesday.
All but four have had their tests confirmed by the department's Medical Section.
A total of 410 sworn officers and 20 civilian members have had confirmed positive tests, police said.
A total of 227 officers have recovered and returned to duty.
Three Chicago Police officers – Officer Ronald Newman, Sgt. Clifford Martin, and Officer Marco DiFranco – have died of COVID-19.