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As Delta surges in prisons, states stop sharing statistics with the public
phillynews215 11/02/2023
As we’ve covered previously on Rattling the Bars, prisons in the US have been a major source of COVID-19 infections throughout the pandemic, and experts have suggested that the reality is even worse than the…
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Arkansas jail tests ivermectin on detainees without their consent
phillynews215 11/01/2023 20 Comments on Arkansas jail tests ivermectin on detainees without their consent
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has filed a federal lawsuit against the Washington County Detention Center in Arkansas on behalf of inmates who say the jail’s medical staff, led by Dr. Robert Karas, prescribed…