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The benefits of sports after Covid

July 31, 2021 by Steve Brooks

After a year of suffering through the deadliest outbreak of the disease in history, the sun is finally shining for SQ sports. The exercise yard is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: SPORTS Tagged With: basketball, COVID-19, Health and Wellness, sports at SQ

CDCR vaccinates three-quarters of prison population

July 31, 2021 by Kevin Sawyer

The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) leads the nation in vaccinating its prison population, according to a study done by … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19 Tagged With: CDCR Medical, COVID-19

SQ’s Newest Quarantine: Gastroenteritis

July 31, 2021 by Timothy Hicks

San Quentin has been hit with another virus. Residents seem to not be able to catch a break from suffering through the effects and consequences caused … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: COVID-19, Health Care

Marin Court Hearing Takes Center Stage

July 30, 2021 by Joe Garcia

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For the first time ever, public court hearings were live-streamed via Zoom inside San Quentin. Prisoners convened daily in the chapel to watch … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: COVID-19, Health and Wellness

#StopSanQuentinOutbreak Coalition Provides Tools to Stop Transfers

June 29, 2021 by Administrators

The Ella Baker Center for Human Rights publicized the following tools to challenge transfers and immigration actions. The #StopSanQuentinOutbreak … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: COVID-19, Ella Baker Center for Human Rights, Spanish

SQ Holds Q&A on Vaccine Hesitancy

June 28, 2021 by Juan Haines

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With almost 500 prisoners and over 1,000 prison staffers refusing a COVID-19 vaccine, on May 1, San Quentin’s Media Department held a Q&A … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, HEALTHCARE Tagged With: COVID-19

CDCR’S COVID-19 RESPONSE AT SQ A HEALTH DISASTER SAYS INSPECTOR GENERAL

June 28, 2021 by Joe Garcia

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California’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) confirmed what SQ’s COVID-impacted community has known since June — that administrative mistakes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, HEALTHCARE Tagged With: CDCR Medical, COVID-19, San Quentin State Prison

Elderly San Quentin men struggle with COVID restrictions

March 31, 2021 by Edwin Chavez

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After surviving the impact of COVID-19, incarcerated senior citizens are struggling to retain prior learning in academics, self-help groups, physical … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, Most Read Tagged With: COVID-19, Disabled, elderly prisoners, Health and Wellness

Leavenworth’s incarcerated suffer more than just COVID outbreak

March 31, 2021 by A.J. Hardy

Lawrence, Kansas - An explosion of Coronavirus cases in Leavenworth Federal Prison had families and friends of the incarcerated concerned for their … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: COVID-19, Federal BOP, Institutions, prisons

Incarcerated juveniles suffer psychologically during COVID-19 lockdowns

March 31, 2021 by Edwin Chavez

Incarcerated juveniles around the nation are feeling the psychological pressures of being exposed to harsh solitary confinement conditions in the name … [Read more...]

Filed Under: COVID-19, YOUTH OFFENDERS Tagged With: COVID-19, Health and Wellness, Juvenile Justice, Mental Stimulation, youth offenders

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