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Collected Item: “Covid shuffle in corrections facilities”

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Covid shuffle in corrections facilities

What sort of object is this: text story, photograph, video, audio interview, screenshot, drawing, meme, etc.?

images

Tell us a story; share your experience. Describe what the object or story you've uploaded says about the pandemic, and/or why what you've submitted is important to you.

These images show the Tweet of Adnan Khan, a formerly incarcerated person and activist. Adnan explains that corrections facilities are moving people all over the prison and between facilities. The result is spread of the corona virus when the officials are charged with slowing the spread.

Use one-word hashtags (separated by commas) to describe your story. For example: Where did it originate? How does this object make you feel? How does this object relate to the pandemic?

incarceration, prison, jail, spread, outbreak, early release

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https://twitter.com/akhan1437/status/1283819439608131584

Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)

Adnan Khan

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2020-07-16
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