COVID-19 Cases and Deaths in Federal and State Prisons

2020/07/08 by Brendan Saloner, Kalind Parish, Julie Ward +2 · 2 citations
Health Professions · Psychology · Social Sciences · #Criminal Justice and Corrections Analysis #Healthcare Decision-Making and Restraints #Homelessness and Social Issues

paper · doi:10.1001/jama.2020.12528

openalex publication_date 2020/07/08 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/01

Abstract

This study describes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) case rates and deaths among federal and state prisoners and compares them with corresponding rates for the US population.

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• COVID-19 Incidence and Mortality in Federal and State Prisons Compared With the US Population, April 5, 2020, to April 3, 2021
• UCLA Law COVID Behind Bars Data Project [wikipedia]

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