COVID-19 cases increasing at Williamsburg County federal prison Federal Correctional Institution Williamsburg now has 24 confirmed active coronavirus cases among inmates and eight cases among employees. (Source: Live 5 News) By Jared Kofsky | December 22, 2020 at 4:16 PM EST - Updated December 22 at 4:16 PM
SALTERS, S.C. (WCSC) - A local federal prison is seeing an uptick in reports of active COVID-19 cases.
Federal Correctional Institution Williamsburg now has 24 confirmed active coronavirus cases among inmates and eight cases among employees, the U.S. Department of Justice’s Federal Bureau of Prisons disclosed Tuesday afternoon on its COVID-19 dashboard.
This comes after the agency’s website listed a total of 13 active cases among FCI Williamsburg inmates and eight cases among staff on Monday.