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The criminalization of Covid exposure: how US prosecutors went after a home health aide


Brito-Fernandez, through tears, said she was “destroyed” by the charges.
“I have a family here,” she said through a Spanish interpreter. “Five children, and small children who need me.” Her youngest are seven and eight years old. “All my children were suffering watching me cry at night.”
Over the year prosecutors pursued charges against Brito-Fernandez, she said she “saw everything gray”, and suffered in a way she would wish on no one. “It was the strength of God that carried me forward,” Brito-Fernandez said.
Brito-Fernandez is a legal permanent resident from the Dominican Republic whose children and husband live in New Jersey. Even a minor conviction would have resulted in the loss of her legal immigration status. Brito-Fernandez was charged with the equivalent of a felony. ....

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'Outrageous': why is a US health worker being charged with spreading Covid?


‘Outrageous’: why is a US health worker being charged with spreading Covid?
Jessica Glenza
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Prosecutors in Camden, New Jersey, charged a home health aide accused of inadvertently exposing an elderly patient to Covid-19 early in the pandemic in what appears to be the only case of its kind. The patient, an 80-year-old woman, died of the illness in May last year.
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‘Juries are unpredictable and the risk of deportation was too great,’ said attorney Teri Lodge.
The attempt to hold an essential worker criminally liable for the spread of Covid-19 resulted in the worker, 51-year-old Josefina Brito-Fernandez, permanently losing her license to work and entering a probation program for fear she would be deported. ....

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