"A 2nd confirmed case of COVID-19 in Nebraska's corrections system means testing of people who are incarcerated is overdue. Everyone recognizes the importance of testing as a tool to prevent the spread of this disease. It is even more important in our grossly overcrowded prisons.https://twitter.com/OWHnews/status/1254530738747252738 …
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The facility where the affected staff member works holds more than three times the number of people it was designed to hold - a situation that was already risking everyone's health long before this outbreak.
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The appropriate path ahead is clear. Like other states, including Iowa and Colorado, Gov. Ricketts should find ways to reduce our prison population during this crisis and implement widespread testing. Anything less unnecessarily places lives at risk." -Adam Sipple, Legal Director
6:41 PM - 26 Apr 2020
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