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Six San Quentin Inmates Die Of Covid-19 Since Friday; State Prison Medical Oversight Shakeup
As of Monday, six San Quentin inmates have died during the COVID-19 outbreak.
SAN RAFAEL (CBS SF) — Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday getting a handle on the out-of-control COVID-19 outbreak at San Quentin state prison remains a ‘top priority for our administration’ and several remedies were being considered including the early parole of qualified inmates.
As of Monday, six San Quentin inmates have died during the COVID-19 outbreak. There were another 1,387 inmates listed as having an active COVID-19 infections and 13 infected inmates have been release.
Read more at CBS San Francisco: https://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2020/07/06/san-quentin-dead-inmates-covid-19-newsom/
