Northern State Correctional Facility Coronavirus outbreak growing
Officials are calling it the largest outbreak at a Vermont correctional facility since the pandemic started Share Updated: 12:05 AM EST Mar 3, 2021
Officials are calling it the largest outbreak at a Vermont correctional facility since the pandemic started Share Updated: 12:05 AM EST Mar 3, 2021
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Show Transcript The department of corrections. trying to stop. what it s calling. the largest coroanvirus outbreak at a vermont correctional facility since the start of the pandemic. tonight.Northern State correctional facility. in newport.is under full lockdown. They re reporting 100 new cases among inmates. 8 new cases among staff members. Commissioner Jim Baker says they re treating the facility like a hospital. coordinating with regional hospitals to make sure everyone who needs help.. gets it. Contact tracing