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The Prison Was Built to Hold 1,500 Inmates. It Had Over 2,000 Coronavirus Cases.

Title (Dublin Core)

The Prison Was Built to Hold 1,500 Inmates. It Had Over 2,000 Coronavirus Cases.

Description (Dublin Core)

The US prison population quickly found it was impossible to social distance to protect themselves from contracting the corona virus. This is due to prison architecture and overcrowding. This article talks to inmates at the Marion Correctional Facility in Marion, Ohio. This facility has been the site of the largest virus outbreak in the nation.
incarceration, overcrowding, prison, outbreak, social distance, mask, early release

Date (Dublin Core)

June 18, 2020

Creator (Dublin Core)

Dara Lind

Contributor (Dublin Core)

Chris Twing

Event Identifier (Dublin Core)

HST580

Partner (Dublin Core)

Arizona State University

Type (Dublin Core)

article

Link (Bibliographic Ontology)

Publisher (Dublin Core)

ProPublica

Controlled Vocabulary (Dublin Core)

English Government State
English Health & Wellness
English Social Distance

Curator's Tags (Omeka Classic)

incarceration
overcrowding
prison
outbreak
mask
early release
#lockedupwithcovid

Collection (Dublin Core)

Incarceration

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Date Submitted (Dublin Core)

06/24/2020
08/02/2022

Date Modified (Dublin Core)

07/07/2020

Date Created (Dublin Core)

06/18/2020

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This item was submitted on June 24, 2020 by Chris Twing using the form “Share Your Story” on the site “A Journal of the Plague Year”: https://covid-19archive.org/s/archive

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