Walmart Sued In Illinois Court Over Employee’s Death From COVID-19

Mealey's (April 9, 2020, 10:17 AM EDT) -- CHICAGO — The brother of a longtime Walmart employee who died from COVID-19 complications filed suit in an Illinois state court on April 6 against the store and the operator of the shopping center where it is located.  It is the state’s first-known wrongful death action connected to the novel coronavirus, according to the plaintiff’s attorney (Toney Evans v. Walmart Inc., et al., No. 2020-L-003938, Ill. Cir., Cook Co.)....