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Medical Examiner confirms grim milestone as County experiences surge from Delta variant
Dr. Ponni Arunkumar was reappointed as Chief Medical Examiner of Cook County following her appointment by President Toni Preckwinkle and approval today by the County’s Board of Commissioners.
Cook County Health and Justice Advisory Council Allocate Resources for Violence Prevention
The Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed the County’s 10,000th death due to COVID-19 infection this morning, just over a year after the virus claimed its first victim here.
Office sees highest overall caseload in its history