correctional facility

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• This is part of a larger problem with the coronavirus in correctional facilities at all levels nationwide.

  U.S. Marshals Service’s lax covid-19 oversight of some inmates reflects a larger problem | Joe Davidson | February 12, 2021 | Washington Post

• For those reasons, correctional facilities have always been a disease’s dream environment.

  On surviving—and leaving—prison during a pandemic | Sarah Scoles | January 21, 2021 | Popular-Science

• Next will come inmates inside correctional facilities and detention centers, law enforcement and other public safety officers, staff working in public schools, child-care workers and grocery store employees.

  D.C., Northern Virginia move to second phase of coronavirus vaccinations, targeting older residents | Antonio Olivo, Lola Fadulu, Ovetta Wiggins | January 11, 2021 | Washington Post

• More than 2,100 people in custody have contracted the novel coronavirus in the state’s correctional facilities, state data shows, and 27 have died.

  Grenades, Bread and Body Bags: How Illinois Has Spent $1.6 Billion in Response to COVID-19 So Far | by Ash Ngu and Jodi S. Cohen, ProPublica, and Jennifer Smith Richards, Chicago Tribune | October 22, 2020 | ProPublica

• Investigators said “his most likely exposures occurred in the correctional facility” through the multiple brief encounters.

  CDC expands definition of who is a ‘close contact’ of an individual with covid-19 | Lena H. Sun | October 21, 2020 | Washington Post