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25 sie 2022 · The prison population declined by 157,500 persons during the first 6 months of the COVID-19 study period through the end of August 2020, and by 58,300 in the 6 months through the end of February 2021. Twenty-four states released a total of 37,700 persons from prison on an expedited basis (earlier than scheduled) during the COVID-19 study period.
This study examines COVID-19 cases and deaths among US federal and state prisoners from April 5, 2020, to April 3, 2021, compared with cases and deaths in the overall US population. ... we used total jurisdictional prison population data reported by the Vera Institute 3 for January 1, 2020, July 1, 2020, December 30, 2020, and March 31, 2021 ...
The prison population weekly incidence rate peaked during the week of December 13, 2020, when there were 2327 new cases per 100 000 persons. The standardized mortality rate peaked during the week of January 3, 2021, with 9.6 new deaths per 100 000 persons (Figure).
By June 6, 2020, there had been 42 107 cases of COVID-19 and 510 deaths among 1 295 285 prisoners with a case rate of 3251 per 100 000 prisoners. The COVID-19 case rate for prisoners was 5.5 times higher than the US population case rate of 587 per 100 000.
The numbers in the table reflect inmates that have completed both doses (fully inoculated) and do not include any additional booster shots given. Additionally, "Total Cases" includes COVID-19 related deaths and "Open Cases" refers to positive confirmed lab results.
14 maj 2020 · Among 37 jurisdictions reporting, 32 (86%) reported at least one confirmed COVID-19 case among incarcerated or detained persons or staff members, across 420 correctional and detention facilities. As of April 21, 2020, 4,893 cases and 88 deaths among incarcerated and detained persons and 2,778 cases and 15 deaths among staff members have been ...
28 kwi 2020 · By June 6, 2020, there had been 42 107 cases of COVID-19 and 510 deaths among 1 295 285 prisoners with a case rate of 3251 per 100 000 prisoners. The COVID-19 case rate for prisoners was 5.5 times higher than the US population case rate of 587 per 100 000.