Nearly 75% of Detainees at US Immigration Facility in Virginia Have Coronavirus
Priscilla Alvarez, CNN (July 23, 2020)
Of the 360 immigrations detained in an Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Farmville, VA, 238 are confirmed to have COVID. Spikes in numbers are attributed to ICE’s attempt to decrease density in facilities by moving people around. Advocates fear ICE is not able to properly quarantine people with COVID in their facilities. Thus, ICE and its facilities are facing lawsuits.
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