COVID-19 in US prisons, jails


What The Viewpoint Says:

The importance of minimizing COVID-19 transmission in prisons and jails is described and policies and programs for doing so are detailed.


Authors:

Laura Hawks, M.D., Cambridge Health Alliance in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is the corresponding author.


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