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THIS IS NOT THE TIME TO GO TO JAIL

Posted byDennis Reeve 12 January 202112 January 2021

“The people confined in our prisons and jails are at high risk both of contracting COVID-19, and of serious illness and death as a result. The initial findings of the partnership “likely represent the tip of the iceberg”.

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https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/coronavirus/researchers-flag-increase-in-covid-19-cases-in-canadian-prisons-jails-1.5262468
Posted byDennis Reeve12 January 202112 January 2021Posted inUncategorized

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