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Inmate Death
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Covid-
19: Nearly 3,000 CT Prison System Inmates Have Tested Positive, 13 Have Died
Another inmate housed at a Connecticut Department of Corrections facility has died of COVID-19, the agency said, bringing the total number of virus fatalities behind bars in the state to 13 this year. The 69-year-old inmate died on Tuesday, Dec. 22 after he had been treated in an external hospital for seven days. According to the Department of Correction, he was serving a 12-year sentence for first-degree sexual assault and risk of injury to a child, and was not eligible for parole until April. Due to medical privacy laws, the names of inmates who have succumbed to the di…
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Covid-
19: Second Connecticut Inmate Dies From Virus
A second inmate in a Connecticut prison has died after contracting novel coronavirus (COVID-19), the state Department of Corrections announced over the weekend. Officials said that a 57-year-old inmate, whose name has not been released, died on Saturday, April 25. He reportedly started showing symptoms on Wednesday, April 15, and had been quarantined for testing. The inmate - who the Department of Corrections noted had underlying medical issues - was transported to Johnson and Memorial Hospital for treatment following his diagnosis. According to the Department of Corrections, the inmate wa…