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. 2020 Nov 6;42(6):580–582. doi: 10.1177/0253717620963345

Table 1. The Impact of COVID-19 on Indian Police Personnel (as on August 31, 2020).

Number of police personnel who tested positive 71,832
Number of police personnel quarantined 25,013
Number of police personnel who died 428
Number of police personnel injured in attacks 260
Top five states/division (personnel tested positive) Maharashtra 14,792
Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) 7,144
Telangana 5,684
Border Security Force (BSF) 4,983
West Bengal 4,500
Top five states/division (personnel quarantined) Maharashtra 8,000
Border Security Force (BSF) 7,981
Madhya Pradesh 2,000
Uttarakhand 1,970
Kerala 1,166

Source: Indian Police Foundation website.6