Chicago Jail Becomes Hotbed For The Coronavirus03:49
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April 09, 2020

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Chicago's Cook County jail has more than 350 cases of the coronavirus, and according to data compiled by The New York Times, it is now the country's largest-known source of virus infections.

Here & Now's Tonya Mosley speaks with Shannon Heffernan (@shannon_h), a reporter at WBEZ in Chicago.

This segment aired on April 9, 2020.

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