Mary Plummer
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The families of five incarcerated people at Donovan prison said they were shocked to learn their relatives had died from COVID-19. Read the second part of the investigation by our partners at inewsource. -
KPBS Midday EditionA cellmate of one of the Donovan prisoners found dying in his cell wrote a letter to the man’s family saying he had been denied medical treatment. Read the story from our partners at inewsource. -
San Diego County has prioritized corrections officers for COVID-19 vaccines while thousands of inmates haven’t been offered doses. -
Dealing with broken streetlights in your neighborhood? Our partners inewsource explain the staggering funding needed for improvements and why so many San Diegans are experiencing delayed repairs. -
The San Diego County Sheriff’s Department has announced that an inmate at the George Bailey Detention Facility in Otay Mesa died of COVID-19 – the first coronavirus jail death department officials have publicly acknowledged. -
The pandemic has taken a toll on the city’s workforce. Our partners at inewsource report that about 18% of San Diego city workers have had to quarantine, causing problems for services like trash pickup and streetlight repairs.
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