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Covid Correctional: behind Ohio’s campaign to get prisoners vaccinated
By Cid Standifer When James Burris was sent to quarantine in a solitary confinement cell, the doctor wouldn’t tell him who allegedly exposed him to the coronavirus, citing laws protecting personal medical information. Burris said he and the four other men sent off to quarantine with him deduced who might have exposed them by comparing…
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Why did 77 Ohio prisoners die of COVID-19, but just 10 in Pennsylvania?
A look at how overcrowding and poor design contributed to two of the worst national outbreaks This article was provided by Eye on Ohio, the nonprofit, nonpartisan Ohio Center for Journalism. Please join our free mailing list as this helps us provide more public service reporting. By Cid Standifer For the first two months after…