John Oliver on prisons during Covid-19: ’That’s not justice, that’s neglect’ | Television & radio | The Guardian
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John Oliver returned to the white void of at-home Last Week Tonight on Sunday for his eighth installment on coronavirus – this time, on the disease’s spread in America’s overcrowded jails and prisons. Some of America’s worst coronavirus outbreaks have been in its criminal detention facilities, a system which holds 2.2 million people, many of whom are older and/or immunocompromised from chronic health issues such as diabetes or hypertension.
Episode 2: Parchman | Coronavirus in the Delta | APM Reports
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How do you self-isolate when your home is a single room that you share with 107 men? That’s what inmates at Mississippi’s infamous Parchman prison have been wondering for six weeks. They’ve watched the number of coronavirus cases tick up in the counties around them, and with it, their fear.