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San Quentin athletes battle ‘COVID monster’

June 1, 2023 by Timothy Hicks

Long-term coronavirussymptoms continue affectingthe incarcerated at The Q. The COVID beast came through San Quentin and tore through sports … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, Health and Wellness, HEALTHCARE, Recently Posted, SPORTS

COVID UPDATE – Attorney General withdraws appeal of Marin Co. Superior Court ruling

May 30, 2023 by San Quentin News Contributor

By Danielle HarrisManaging Attorney, The Freedom ProjectSan Francisco Public Defender In January 2022, the Attorney General filed a Notice of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, LEGAL, Recently Posted

No COVID hazard pay for guards

May 30, 2023 by Bostyon Johnson

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A federal appeals court ruled that corrections officers are not owed hazard pay for alleged exposure to COVID without adequate protective gear at … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, MONEY MATTERS, Recently Posted

Newsom to phase out Covid state of emergency

January 19, 2023 by Dante Jones

Gov. Gavin Newsom will discontinue the COVID-19 state of emergency order implemented in 2020, according to a report issued by the governor’s office on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, POLITICS, Recently Posted

Study: Covid-induced neurological impairment could last two years

January 19, 2023 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

People infected by COVID-19 have increased threats of neurological and psychiatric damage up to two years after infection, Oxford University has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, Recently Posted

SQ athletes prove the power of perseverance through Covid setbacks

September 14, 2022 by Timothy Hicks

Since this COVID era began and hit the San Quentin population with its brutal force and unrelenting prominence, sports at The Q have been a missed … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, Recently Posted, SPORTS

THE LOWER YARD MISSES HER ATHLETES

September 14, 2022 by San Quentin News

Since 2020, San Quentin’s Lower Yard has been transformed into a veritable ghost town due to multiple quarantine lockdowns, on-again-off-again … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, SPORTS

Experts cite Covid risks, recommend additional releases

September 13, 2022 by Steve Brooks

A new report about the effects of COVID-19 on California’s prison system encourages lawmakers and prison officials to reduce the prison population in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, Recently Posted

State releases updated ‘Roadmap’ for reopening

September 13, 2022 by San Quentin News

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Outbreak Phase An outbreak is defined as three or more epidemiologically linked cases of COVID-19 among incarcerated persons (IP) within the past … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, COVID-19

Oregon prisoners file class action Covid suit

August 27, 2022 by San Quentin News

A federal judge granted class-action status to prisoners suing Oregon state officials over their treatment during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, LEGAL

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