Three employees of the Chief Judge's Office have tested positive for COVID-19

The most recent employee to test positive for the virus, who last came to work on March 16, works for the Adult Probation Department on the lower level of the Leighton Criminal Court Building, according to a statement issued yesterday afternoon by the Office of the Chief Judge.

Yesterday's announcement follows another on Wednesday, in which it was disclosed that another Adult Probation Department employee, also working on the lower level of the Leighton Criminal Courthouse, and an Office of the Chief Judge employee working on the the 23rd floor of the Daley Center, tested positive for COVID-19. These employees last reported for work on March 13.

Deep cleanings of the areas where these employees worked have been requested.

The Chief Judge's Office advises that Human Resources personnel will contact any individuals identified as having had contact with any of these employees.