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COVID-19 retrasa a los ancianos

November 25, 2021 by Edwin Chavez

Después de haber sobrevivido el impacto del COVID-19, prisioneros de mayor edad luchan en retener lo que han aprendido en la es- cuela, los grupos de … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, ESPANOL, SPANISH Tagged With: Spanish, SQ News Espanol

Polanco family files suit over death of highly-regarded sergeant

November 11, 2021 by Joshua Strange

The family of a beloved San Quentin correctional sergeant who died of COVID-19 filed a wrongful death lawsuit against prison officials. The federal … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, Featured, Recently Posted, Staff Profile Tagged With: California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, cdcr, correction officers, COVID-19, legal

El periodo posterior al COVID-19

October 31, 2021 by Edwin Chavez

En el estado de California muchos prisioneros perdieron la vida y otros apenas sobrevivieron la pesadilla dehaber sido infectados con el virus del … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, ESPANOL Tagged With: COVID-19, Health and Wellness, Health Care, Spanish

Rehabilitation hurdles in the COVID era

October 30, 2021 by Steve Brooks

While people in society were shocked when schools, churches, restaurants, and salons were shut down due to the pandemic, prisoners weren’t shocked … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19 Tagged With: COVID-19, Prison Programs, Rehabilitation Corner

Heart tissues suffer lasting damage from COVID-19 coronavirus

October 30, 2021 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

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In March 2021, well-known cardiologists discovered COVID-19 “cuts through the vertical muscle tissue of the heart.” They found COVID-19 is more than a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, HEALTHCARE Tagged With: Health Care, medical

Humanizing the survivors of SQ’s COVID outbreak

October 30, 2021 by Steve Brooks

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A new organization is helping San Quentin’s incarcerated cope with the fear and trauma of the COVID-19 pandemic. Humans of San Quentin helped … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19 Tagged With: COVID-19, Mental Health

Mt. Tam College classes resume

September 30, 2021 by David Ditto

A year and a half after canceling all classes due to the pandemic, Mount Tamalpais College (MTC) reopened in-person instruction inside San Quentin on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, EDUCATION, Featured Tagged With: Education, MTC, PUP

City sues Gov. Newsom following prison closure announcement

September 23, 2021 by Amir Shabazz

The citizens and the local government of Susanville are suing Gov. Gavin Newsom for the imminent closure of the prison, California Correctional … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, COVID-19, POLITICS Tagged With: cdcr

Survivor finds strength to heal

September 23, 2021 by San Quentin News Contributor

It’s hard to describe the impact of what being assaulted and raped had on my life because it changed my life completely. For years I thought my life … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, PROFILE Tagged With: Bay Area Women Against Rape, Human Interest, womens issue

Correspondence Programming Continues During COVID-19 Lockdowns

August 31, 2021 by Anthony Manuel Caravalho

Lockdown pressures during the 14-month state of emergency at San Quentin State Prison did not mean all prisoners missed out on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: CDCR, COVID-19 Tagged With: COVID-19, Prison Programs, Rehabilitation Corner

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