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COVID-19: 23 Workers, Six Inmates Test Positive At Westchester County Jail COVID-19: 23 Workers, Six Inmates Test Positive At Westchester County Jail
Covid-19: 23 Workers, Six Inmates Test Positive At Westchester County Jail Westchester County Department of Corrections confirms that 23 employees and six inmates have tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). First Deputy Commissioner Louis Molina said that despite aggressive efforts at reducing the chances of infection, the virus had spread to the jail. "As of (Tuesday) March 31st we have 23 employees and six residents that have tested positive," Molina said. The deputy commissioner said the department annually conducts communicable preparedness starting in late October to coincide with the flu season and other influenza-like illnesses.  "In a…