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Vaccines required when York County Prison work release resumes The decision was made at Wednesday's prison board meeting. Work release is scheduled to resume Aug. 23 after being halted due to the pandemic, Warden Adam Ogle told the board. The decision to require vaccines came after consultation with medical staff at the prison. "If somebody is in the voluntary work release program and they end up getting COVID, they'll potentially have to shut down the entire work release area," Ogle said. "We're trying to avoid that. We're also trying to avoid spread in the community."  Several wardens acr...

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Advocacy groups expressed support for the decision but called for more steps to be taken. Erika Guadalupe Nuñez, executive director of Juntos, a community-led Latinx immigration rights organization in Philadelphia, said she was part of a meeting earlier this week involving a coalition of groups about shutting down the detention center at York County Prison. “I think my immediate thought is, 'ICE is pulling out of York because it couldn’t reach an agreement, but that doesn’t mean that the people who are there will be released,'” Nuñez said. Nuñez said the main concern now is that pe...

16 months after ICE prison contract ended, York County gives feds a deadline York Dispatch Since the 1990s, the York County Prison has contracted with the U.S. Department of Immigration and Customs Enforcement to house detainees, generating millions of dollars in revenue for the county. Last year alone, the county received $18.4 million from the bed-day rate for ICE detainees, with the caveat that much of that goes into costs and upkeep.  Now, that contract may be in jeopardy. The prison board voted 6-0 at its last meeting, April 13, to trigger a 120-day clause in the ICE contract, after wh...