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Tennessee

PoindexterOglethorpe

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1. Oh, prisons are going to be a huge factor.

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Thu Apr 30, 2020, 03:53 AM

Apr 2020

It's barely begun in them.

I will be incredibly cynical here and suggest that this will solve our prison overpopulation problem. Although perhaps not so much in the super max prisons. They may be experiencing an isolation that will keep them safe. Time will tell.

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The Bledsoe County Prison COVID-19 Outbreak Is One of the Worst in the Country [View all] TexasTowelie Apr 2020 OP

Oh, prisons are going to be a huge factor. PoindexterOglethorpe Apr 2020 #1

There is Another TN Facility Near Memphis with a 70% Infection Rate for the 266 Tests Completed Indykatie Apr 2020 #2

Thanks for posting these articles, TexasTowelie. Lars39 Apr 2020 #3

You're welcome. TexasTowelie Apr 2020 #4

And then the prison guards go home to Lars39 Apr 2020 #5