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State Prisons Fuelled Covid-19 Spread in Their Areas Last Spring, Study Suggests Share Filed to:criminal law Photo: Mario Tama, Getty Images New research out Tuesday supports fears that at least some prisons in the U.S. have been a breeding ground for the pandemic. The study found a link between increased cases of covid-19 during the first wave last year and counties where state prisons were located. Most of these cases were likely the result of the pandemic spilling over from prisons into surrounding communities, the authors say. Even before the pandemic, public health experts and advocates have worried about the heightened risk of infectious diseases in prisons and jails. Incarcerated people tend to live in cramped spaces with substandard health care and are often in poorer health than the general population perfect conditions for an already highly contagious germ like the coronavirus to spread.

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