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• COs reveal shortcomings in COVID-19 management at San Diego ICE detention center

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  Otay Mesa Detention Center COs said early absence of masks, lack of cleaning supplies and mixing symptomatic inmates with others contributed to the outbreak

• Texas detention officer dies from COVID-19

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  Eighteen employees at the East Hidalgo Detention Facility have tested positive and are quarantining at home

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  How one Indiana jail stops contraband at the door

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  Since adding a body scanner to its intake process, the facility has seen a significant drop in drugs found during random shakedowns

• Complaint: ICE 'retaliated' against Fla. detainees for speaking to media

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  The grievance chronicled three instances in which detainees said immigration officials retaliated against them

• New ICE immigrant prison proposed in Mich. stirs debate

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  A resident of Ionia, Michigan, who opposes the proposal for a new immigrant prison, said he's worried the prison will hurt the city's image

• Fla. ICE facility sees massive spike in COVID-19 cases

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  Roughly half of the detainees that were transferred from the Krome Detention Center to Broward Transitional Center tested positive for COVID-19

• Advocates warn of more immigrant deaths without ICE action

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  A filed complaint says detainees are being denied protective gear, cleaning supplies and adequate space to observe social distancing

• U.S. sees 1st detained immigrant death from COVID-19

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  The detainee had been held at the Otay Mesa Detention Center in San Diego and hospitalized since late April

• Mass. sheriff, congressman clash over jail outburst by ICE detainees

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  U.S. Rep. Joe Kennedy III called for an investigation into what occurred at the Bristol County House of Corrections, as well as the release of surveillance footage

• ICE detainees refuse COVID-19 tests, damage Mass. detention center

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  Detainees barricaded themselves inside the facility, ripped washing machines and pipes off the wall, broke windows and "trashed the entire unit"

• Detained immigrants plead for masks, protection from COVID-19

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  Advocates say there's not enough protective gear, cleaning supplies or space in immigration detention centers to allow for social distancing

• Groups: Release ICE detainees held in Wash. jail at high risk for coronavirus

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  Immigrant rights groups said ICE should parole detainees who are over 60 or have underlying conditions

• ICE to stop housing immigrant detainees at private Ohio prison

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  A statement from the federal authority said the prison was 'never meant to be a permanent detention location'

• US awards immigration detention contracts in California

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  A federal website posted long-term awards worth a combined $6.8 billion for detention facilities

• La. becomes new hub in immigrant detention under Trump

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  The surge has occurred against the backdrop of a criminal justice overhaul that has reduced the state's prison population and threatened the economies of small towns

• Boston jail to stop housing federal immigration detainees

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  Boston's sheriff is ending his office's longtime relationship with ICE in order to house more female inmates

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