Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx On COVID-19 Response

Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx On COVID-19 Response
In this Aug. 27, 20119 file photo, Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx speaks at a news conference in Chicago. Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx joined Reset on Monday, April 13, 2020, to discuss her latest efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19 in Cook County Jail. Kiichiro Sato / AP Photo
Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx On COVID-19 Response
In this Aug. 27, 20119 file photo, Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx speaks at a news conference in Chicago. Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx joined Reset on Monday, April 13, 2020, to discuss her latest efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19 in Cook County Jail. Kiichiro Sato / AP Photo

Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx On COVID-19 Response

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Hundreds at Cook County Jail have contracted COVID-19, and a third inmate died over the weekend.

Reset checks in with the county’s top prosecutor to discuss the steps her office is taking to combat COVID-19 and to try to reduce the population in the county jail. 

GUEST: Kim Foxx, Cook County State’s Attorney