COVID-19 Prison

• 3 inmates at Warkworth Institution test positive for COVID-19: Correctional Service Canada

  The cases at Warkworth Institution are believed to be linked to a major COVID-19 outbreak at Joyceville Institution.

  Dec 17, 2020
  
• Second staff member at Millhaven Institution tests positive for COVID-19

  A second staff member at Millhaven Institution has tested positive for COVID-19.

  Canada

  Nov 9, 2020
  
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• 38 inmates at coronavirus-plagued Mission Institution now recovered, officials say

  Over 100 inmates and 12 correctional officers have now tested positive for the coronavirus, accounting for over a third of the prison's inmate population.

  Canada

  Apr 26, 2020
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• Issues continue to plague coronavirus-ravaged B.C. prison, officers’ union says

  Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry said Saturday that 70 people at the medium-security Mission Institution have now tested positive for COVID-19, including 60 inmates.

  Health

  Apr 18, 2020
• Lawyer alleges unsafe conditions, more COVID-19 cases than reported at B.C.’s Mission Institution

  "People are reporting that they're not getting daily showers. They're saying that they've had maybe three showers in the last 15 days."

  Health

  Apr 16, 2020