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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
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Mitch Dudek

SHOCKING: Monkeypox case reported at cook county jail - You Need To See This

Cook County Jail (AP file)

A case of monkeypox has been identified at the Cook County Jail, authorities announced Tuesday. 

“The individual was immediately isolated and, out of an abundance of caution, the living unit was quarantined and monitored with daily screenings,” according to a statement issued by city and county health officials as well as Cook County Sheriff Tom Dart’s office, which runs the jail.

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