Jail, Prison Populations Must be Among First to Get COVID-19
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Advocates call on public health officials to prioritize vaccinations in jail communities.
Dozens of legal and community advocacy groups signed an open letter Monday urging the Illinois Department of Public Health to prioritize incarcerated individuals and staff working in jails and prisons in its COVID-19 vaccine rollout.
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Jail, Prison Populations Must be Among First to Get COVID-19
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Dozens of legal and community advocacy groups signed an open letter Monday urging the Illinois Department of Public Health to prioritize incarcerated individuals and staff working in jails and prisons in its COVID-19 vaccine rollout.
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