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Sing Sing State Prison Employee Tests COVID-19 Positive, Sparking Concern Sing Sing State Prison Employee Tests COVID-19 Positive, Sparking Concern
Sing Sing State Prison Employee Tests Covid-19 Positive, Sparking Concern An employee at Sing Sing State Prison in Westchester has tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), sparking concerns. The state Department of Corrections confirmed that one correction officer at the facility in Ossining had tested positive for COVID-19 as well as an employee in Albany. Two prisoners were also tested and the results were negative.  In all these cases, the department said it has worked with and followed all Department of Health protocols including, doing the reverse trace to identify and notify any potentially impacted individuals. The maximum-security pris…

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