Corona infection spreads in NY jail 300 elderly prisoners are released on March 25 at 11:47
In New York City, where the number of people infected with the new coronavirus is particularly large in the United States, infection is beginning to spread in prisons, revealing a policy to release 300 elderly and inmates who are more likely to become infected if infected. I did it.
At a press conference held on May 24, New York mayor Des Blasio said, `` Prisoners aged 70 or older should not be in prison, '' said elderly prisoners and inmates with underlying illnesses such as heart disease. He stated that he would be sentenced to prison for relatively minor crimes without violence and release 300 people within one year.
In New York City, which accounts for 30% of all infected people in the United States, a prison in the city revealed that 46 inmates and 46 employees were infected, and measures have been considered.
In addition, New York City has announced that 177 police officers have been infected with the new coronavirus and more than 2,700 have complained of poor health.
Infected police officers were wearing uniforms and patrols, calling attention to citizens, so they will now patrol with police cars, and police officers will stay close to people who are nearby through speakers without leaving the car We are calling for measures to prevent infection.