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CDC Study Finds Measures Mitigated COVID-19 Spread at Jail

A conversation with Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart.

07/20/2020 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

CDC Study Finds Measures Mitigated COVID-19 Spread at Jail

Clip: 7/20/2020 | 9m 13sVideo has Closed Captions

A conversation with Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart.

Through the use of “aggressive intervention strategies” and widespread testing, the Cook County Sheriff’s Office was able to successfully mitigate the spread of COVID-19 inside the Cook County Jail, according to a new study. Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart weighs in.

07/20/2020 | Rating NR

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