Collected Item: “This is what it's like to be in prison during coronavirus”
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This is what it's like to be in prison during coronavirus
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video
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An inmate with a contraband cell phone talks to Vice News about what its like to be in a California prison during the pandemic. He explains they cannot get enough soap, he is less worried about getting the virus from a fellow inmate and more worried about contracting it from one of the corrections staff. While the prison is screening employees, as the interviewee explains covid can be spread by both pre-symptomatic and asymptomatic. individuals.
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incarceration, prison, California, asymptomatic, screening, contraband, cellphone
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tynlUWVcUQU
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Vice News
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2020-04-02