Background Prisons and jails are high-risk settings for COVID-19 transmission, morbidity,
and mortality. COVID-19 vaccines may substantially reduce these risks, but evidence is …

Background Vaccine uptake rates have been historically low in correctional settings. To
better understand vaccine hesitancy in these high-risk settings, we explored reasons for …

Objectives To describe COVID-19 vaccine distribution operations in United States Federal
Bureau of Prisons (BOP) institutions and offices from December 16, 2020—April 14, 2021 …

Purpose Prisons can be epicentres of infectious diseases. However, empirical evidence on
the impact of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic …

Health risks within prisons are well known and have worsened with the 2019 coronavirus
pandemic (COVID-19), becoming a public health emergency. To date, there are more than …

Institutional settings such as prisons are high-risk environments for infectious disease
outbreaksand need to be given high priority in the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines. Prisons are …

Background: COVID-19 outbreaks in prisons and jails may affect both inmates and
correctional workers. An observational study has been performed to investigate the efficacy …

Prisons are high-risk settings for COVID-19 and present specific challenges for prevention
and control. We describe a COVID-19 outbreak in a large prison in Milan between 20 …

Objective To understand the attitudes towards COVID-19 vaccination and trusted sources of
vaccination-related information among persons incarcerated in the Federal Bureau of …

Importance Owing to infrastructural and population characteristics, the prison setting is at
increased risk for transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and for severe clinical outcomes. Because of …