Calls grow for inmate releases as COVID-19 cases climb in Canada's jails and prisons
Staff also risk contracting the virus in these facilities and spreading it in the community
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Staff also risk contracting the virus in these facilities and spreading it in the community
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ST. JOHN'S, N.L.
Experts and advocates are calling for governments to release some inmates in provincial jails and federal prisons as outbreaks of COVID-19 driven by the infectious Omicron variant spread through the country's correctional facilities.
Experts and advocates are calling on governments to release some inmates in provincial jails and federal prisons as outbreaks of COVID-19 driven by the fast-moving Omicron variant spread through the country's correctional facilities.