Medical treatment for detainees in the Washington County Detention Center is done on a voluntary basis, including any treatment offered for covid-19, according to Chief Deputy Jay Cantrell.
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Show Transcript TONIGHT WITH MORE JOHN. YEAH AND CHERIE THIS IS OFTEN. GATHERING PLACE FOR DEMONSTRATIONS AND JUST LAST WEEK A ROW OF METAL BIKE RACK STYLE FENCING THAT YOU CAN SEE ACROSS THE STREET HERE WAS PUT IN FRONT OF THE HAMILTON COUNTY COURTHOUSE. WE ARE TOLD THIS WAS DONE AS A PRECAUTION. THOSE IN CHARGE OF COMMUNITY SAFETY KNOW IT IS PRUDENT TO BE PREPARED FOR WHATEVER THE AFTERMATH OF THE CHAUVIN TRIAL BRINGS. WELL, I’M IN TOUCH WITH CHIEF ISAAC DAILY, AND THEY’RE MONITORING ALL INTELLIGENCE. THE HAMILTON COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT HAS SPENT THE PAST THREE. WEEKS MONITORING THE CHAUVIN TRIAL AND ASSESSING THE POSSIBILITIES, YOU KNOW IN THESE SITUATIONS THAT CAN BE PRETTY EMOTIONALLY CHARGED. THEY CAN BECOME VERY UNPREDICTABLE, WHICH IS EXACTLY WHY WE NEED TO