El Omicron, variante del COVID-19 es más infeccioso pero menos peligroso, reportaron dos reconocidas expertas de la medicina. Esto hace que sea … [Read more...]
A letter to the San Quentin population: From the editors of the Informed Patient
It’s been an honor to communicate with you through our patient newsletter, “The Informed Patient: A San Quentin Newsletter” for the past 21 months. … [Read more...]
Prisons’ quarantine isolation measures failed to prevent massive COVID infections
Solitary confinement cells used to quarantine prisoners during the COVID-19 pandemic did not prevent spreading the virus or prevent prisoners from … [Read more...]
New variants, same old COVID-19
COVID-19 is more infectious but potentially less dangerous, two leading medical experts report. This makes it less important to impose some … [Read more...]
Researchers see explosion of diabetes in wake of COVID-19
For more than two million Americans who were locked up in prison during the COVID-19 pandemic, there is a new worry on the horizon: an epidemic of … [Read more...]
Prisons’ Contempt Moves Court
A settlement agreement to improve the quality of health care in Arizona prisons was thrown out after six years of the state showing little interest in … [Read more...]
TB Case Prompts Testing
A tuberculosis case was reported at the federal Metropolitan Correctional Center in San Diego, prompting officials to notify and offer tests to all … [Read more...]
Newsom Fights Vaccine
State officials have urged a federal judge to order all California prison guards to be vaccinated against COVID-19. “We do really have a problem … [Read more...]
SQ Suffers Another Outbreak
Two months after a local court ruled that the COVID-19 emergency at San Quentin State Prison had passed, the entire California prison system has gone … [Read more...]
Ohio courts make COVID shots condition of probation
Two Ohio judges have ordered defendants to get COVID-19 vaccinations as a condition of their probation or face prison time, the New York Times … [Read more...]
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