Vaccination plus Decarceration With the rollout of Covid vaccines, public debate regarding
health in jails and prisons has increasingly shifted from decarceration toward vaccination of …

Abstract People in United States (US) prisons and jails have been disproportionately
impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. This is due to challenges containing outbreaks in …

As with past pandemics of influenza, COVID-19 tore through US prisons and jails; however,
the COVID-19 pandemic, uniquely, has led to more health research on carceral systems …

Risk of COVID-19 transmission is increased in prisons and surrounding communities.
COVID-19 can spread rapidly in these facilities owing to crowding, inability to socially …

Background Carceral facilities are epicenters of the COVID-19 pandemic, placing
incarcerated people at an elevated risk of COVID-19 infection. Due to the initial limited …

Among incarcerated or detained participants at correctional and detention facilities in four
states who were surveyed before authorization of COVID-19 vaccines for emergency use …

The first phase 3 coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine trials began in July 2020.
China, Britain, and the US have experimental vaccines ready to move into …

Carceral facilities are high-risk settings for COVID-19 transmission. Factors associated with
COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and hesitancy among incarcerated individuals are poorly …

Overcrowding, poor conditions, and high population turnover make prisons highly
susceptible to COVID-19. Vaccination is key to controlling COVID-19, yet there is …

Introduction Canadian correctional institutions have been prioritized for COVID-19
vaccination given the multiple outbreaks that have occurred since the start of the pandemic …