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Greene County jail closes kitchen amid coronavirus outbreak
The Greene County jail has closed its kitchen quickly amid constructive coronavirus assessments amongst inmate staff.
Oíche Déardaoin, triúr príosúnach a bhí ag obair ag ullmhú agus ag seachadadh béilí don bheagnach 850 individuals incarcerated on the jail informed the Information-Chief that they had examined constructive for the virus after feeling sick for a number of days.
In response to these constructive assessments in addition to an absence of individuals “incháilithe” a bheith mar fhoireann, dhún an príosún an chistin go tapa. Inmates have been being fed with ready meals from one other contractor, Greene County Sheriff’s Division spokesman Deputy Jason Winston mentioned.
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“Inmate trustees are an enormous element to meals preparation in our jail,” luaigh sé. “We at the moment wouldn’t have sufficient eligible inmates for trustee assignments, so we’ve got quickly closed our jail kitchen.”
98 éillithe ina measc siúd atá sa phríosún
The coronavirus shouldn’t be believed to be transmitted through surfaces or meals. Mar víreas riospráide, it primarily spreads via respiratory droplets launched from individuals’s nostril or mouth after they breathe, casacht, discuss or sneeze.
Mar sin féin, the brand new infections among the many inmate staff and others introduced the overall variety of constructive coronavirus infections amongst incarcerated individuals to 98 amhail tráthnóna Dé hAoine, in response to a information launch.
Díobh seo, bhí príosúnach amháin laistigh den ospidéal, 31 individuals have been exhibiting signs and 69 bhí téarnamh.
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Níl na huimhreacha seo ag brath ar dhaoine aonair a seoladh.
However a report of testing numbers obtained via a public data request confirmed that as of Aug. 31, 110 inmates had examined constructive, agus 82 bhí téarnamh. Chuir an príosún isteach 233 measúnuithe amhail ar an dáta sin.
Amhail Dé hAoine, the jail information launch said 51 jail workers had examined constructive, agus 37 bhí téarnamh. Amhail Lúnasa. 31, 190 bhí scrúdú déanta ar oibrithe.
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Tagann na huimhreacha seo go léir cúpla mí tar éis an príomhchás coronavirus a thuairisciú i gContae Greene “jail leantóir,” which sits adjoining to the principle constructing and homes as much as 108 daoine aonair oscailte, tithíocht bunc-stíl.
Most people within the trailer finally examined constructive.
Tar éis na heispéiris seo, inmates and their members of the family informed the Information-Chief they hadn’t been supplied masks till after the primary case was reported and famous it was practically unattainable contained in the jail to follow bodily distancing or take different precautions advisable to maintain the virus at bay.
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The virus finally unfold to different areas inside the principle jail constructing, although the extent to which it has unfold continues to be unknown.
Sirriam Jim Arnott, dá leath, mentioned in an interview final week he was doing the perfect he can, noting it is extremely tough to cease the virus from spreading because the jail books in a whole bunch of individuals every month.
“You possibly can solely do what you are able to do,” luaigh sé. “We have carried out a very good job of protecting it out as of this level. Táimid tar éis a chur in áirithe 7,000 individuals in since March and we have been capable of mitigate it up till August. Bhí iontas ar gach éinne go bhfuil sé bainte amach againn go dtí seo.”
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