Ex-Woodbourne Correctional inmate shares struggles to control COVID-19 behind bars News 12 Staff Updated on:Jan 21, 2021, 10:31pm EST A former prison inmate spoke to News 12 Thursday about the conditions behind bars during the pandemic. Timothy Crawford, a former inmate at Woodbourne Correctional Facility in Sullivan County, tells News 12 he caught COVID-19 at the facility in December. Crawford was released this month after serving his sentence for robbery. While sick, he lost his sense of taste and smell. Crawford says the state prison system is struggling to control the virus. He tells News 12 that he wasn't quarantined alone when he was sick because so many inmates tested positive at the time. Crawford says he shared a bunk with another person.