COVID-19 outbreak in a state prison: a case study on the implementation of key public health recommendations for containment and prevention

COVID-19 outbreak in a state prison: a case study on the implementation of key public health recommendations for containment and prevention

Abstract Background People incarcerated in US prisons have been disproportionately harmed by the COVID-19 pandemic. That prisons are such efficient superspreading environments can be attributed to several known factors: small, communal facilities where people are confined for prolonged periods of ti...

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Main Authors: Catherine Duarte, Drew B. Cameron, Ada T. Kwan, Stefano M. Bertozzi, Brie A. Williams, Sandra I. McCoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
COVID-19
Prisons
Decarceration
Policy
Vaccination
Case study
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-12997-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-12997-1

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