Senator Tony Vargas😷 on Twitter: "I don’t know how we can appropriately respond to #coronavirus in our corrections system if the plan to respond to the virus is confidential to only a small number of people.… https://t.co/rgElEKMzab"

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1. Robert Smith‏ @NebraskaSower 5 May 2020
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  @Patty4Nebraska @SenMcCollister "The fear is that a prison worker's close contacts — a spouse or other family member — could become infected and spread the virus. 'Do they have a spouse that works at a nursing home...'" @SarahVolp, @TheMarionStar https://www-dispatch-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/www.dispatch.com/news/20200425/marion-prisonrsquos-virus-outbreak-seeps-into-public?amp_js_v=a3&amp_gsa=1&template=ampart&usqp=mq331AQFKAGwASA%3D#aoh=15886980335785&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&ampshare=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dispatch.com%2Fnews%2F20200425%2Fmarion-prisonrsquos-virus-outbreak-seeps-into-public … #nelegpic.twitter.com/qTyME7amfg
  
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1. Theresa‏ @ClareGardens 5 May 2020
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  How Kentucky has handled this- they have separate buildings for positive, negative, high risk inmates. They have gone in and tested ALL , staff and inmates at the Green River Complex. They are allowed to test staff at the federal but not inmates.
  
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1. Robert Smith‏ @NebraskaSower 5 May 2020
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  Robert Smith Retweeted Salvador Hernandez
  
  @NECorrections @GovRicketts “It’s spreading whether we’re counting it or not, and right now the strategy for the federal gov and most states has been to close your eyes and wish for the best. That’s just not an effective strategy. We need mass testing.”https://twitter.com/SalHernandez/status/1257432435257720834?s=19 …
  
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  Most prisons are not testing inmates unless they show signs of being sick. Michigan and Ohio did, and about half of all inmates tested were infected with the coronavirus https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/salvadorhernandez/prison-testing-ohio-michigan-coronavirus …
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