28 more COVID-19 deaths in Cook County

CHICAGO - Another 28 people died of COVID-19 in Cook County, officials announced Wednesday.

The newly confirmed fatalities bring the county’s toll to 4,120, according to the Cook County medical examiner’s office.

On Tuesday, Illinois health officials said the COVID-19 death toll in the state climbed to 6,018. So far, 129,212 cases of the coronavirus have been reported in Illinois.