The official autopsy report for George Floyd found he had tested positive for coronavirus before his death in police custody last week.

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s full report finds Floyd tested positive for the virus on April 3. Floyd died on May 25 after a white police officer knelt on his neck for nearly nine minutes.

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