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Advocates: Prisons need better vaccine education for inmates DAVE COLLINS, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail 3 1of3FILE - In this March 31, 2021, file photo, a nurse fills a syringe with a dose of Johnson & Johnson s COVID-19 vaccine in Uniondale, N.Y. Roughly half the country has opened up vaccine eligibility beyond initial restrictions, vastly expanding the ability for most Americans to get a shot in the arm despite their age or any pre-existing medical conditions. But inside prisons, it’s a different story prisoners, not free to seek out vaccines, still on the whole lack access.Mary Altaffer/APShow MoreShow Less 2of3FILE - In this Jan. 4, 2021, file photo, a red tag hangs on a cell door, signifying an active COVID-19 case for its inhabitants at Faribault Prison, in Faribault, Minn. Fewer than 20 percent of state and federal prisoners have received a COVID-19 vaccine, according to data collected by The Marshall Project and The Associated Press. In some sta

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