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Debate about when prisoners should receive Covid vaccine

Name: Debate about when prisoners should receive Covid vaccine
Uploaded: 2021-01-10T23:52:23.000Z
Duration: 2 min 20 s
Description: The Covid-19 case rate is 5 and a half times higher for incarcerated people compared to the general public. At least 15 states have started vaccine distribution at correctional facilities, but some argue that prisoners should not receive doses before those 65 and over or people who are immunocompromised.

The Covid-19 case rate is 5 and a half times higher for incarcerated people compared to the general public. At least 15 states have started vaccine distribution at correctional facilities, but some argue that prisoners should not receive doses before those 65 and over or people who are immunocompromised.