America: More than 70% of prisoners in federal jails found infected with COVID-19

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Washington, AP. On April 19, a man named Michael died. The man went inside the drug charge, but got corona virus and died. Then it came to light that at least half of the population in jails tested positive for corona. It was described as the biggest hot spot in the federal prison system. Michael’s son’s name is also Michael. They told the Associated Press that we had to find out from this news what the actual cause of death was. It was complicated in a way.

The response of the federal prisons to the growing Corona virus crisis in prisons raised the ears of advocates and lawmakers. However, it was reported that the agency is making substantial efforts to ensure the safety of 150,000 prisoners. It is expected that the death rate within prisons is lower than outside. New figures provided by the prison’s bureau indicate that out of 2,700 trials, about 2,000 have come positive. It was also told that there is still a lot of Covid-19 test to be done.

At the same time, due to the corona virus spreading in jails, there is an atmosphere of fear among the inmates’ houses. Let us know that 2,502 people died due to corona virus in the US in the last 24 hours. Johns Hopkins University of America gave this information on Wednesday. The number of people who died for the last two days has increased after the number of dead on Sunday and Monday remained low. According to the University of Baltimore-based, at least 60,853 people have lost their lives to this infectious disease in the country so far.