West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy: Advocates Say Urgent Action Needed to Stop COVID-19 Outbreak in Jails
August 18, 2020
August 18, 2020
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Aug. 18 -- The West Virginia Center on Budget and Policy issued the following news release:
With a full blown outbreak of COVID-19 looming in the state's regional jails, advocates reiterate the call to magistrates, circuit court judges, and prosecutors to use the full force of the new bail law to slow the spread of the virus and protect people's health and safety.
According to the most recent data reported by the Department of Health and Huma . . .
With a full blown outbreak of COVID-19 looming in the state's regional jails, advocates reiterate the call to magistrates, circuit court judges, and prosecutors to use the full force of the new bail law to slow the spread of the virus and protect people's health and safety.
According to the most recent data reported by the Department of Health and Huma . . .