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KUOW - Avoiding political firestorm, Seattle Police and Fire don t track employees Covid vaccinations
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King County jails struggling with high vaccine rejection among inmates
Despite COVID outbreaks in the county’s jails, some incarcerated individuals say they re not getting enough information about vaccine safety.
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The King County Correctional Facility on Oct. 23, 2020, in downtown Seattle. (Jovelle Tamayo for Crosscut)
After a year of watching the COVID-19 pandemic unfurl from inside his jail cell, Karim Mitchell-Akram became infected himself last month. He was one of scores to come down with the virus during a recent outbreak inside the King County jail in downtown Seattle.
Mitchell-Akram’s headaches and fatigue confirmed what he already knew: This was a disease that deserved to be taken seriously. He had come to that conclusion months earlier as his hours outside of his cell were cut in half, as Interstate 5 below his window went quiet during rush hour, as family on the outside struggled financially and as a grandfather figure caught the virus and died.
Local businesses are expected to welcome teams and assist them. 7:00 am, Mar. 13, 2021 ×
The Jamestown Sun hands out these bravos this week:
Bravo to the Anne Carlsen Center, which was among the top fundraisers in its category for Giving Hearts Day in 2021, according to Dakota Medical Foundation, which hosts the events with the Impact Foundation and the Alex Stern Family Foundation. ACC was in the large-budget category and ranked in the top five of fundraisers in that category. The amount raised by entities has not been announced.
Bravo to the Jamestown High School girls basketball team for making it to the state tournament this week. The Blue Jays defeated Mandan 66-53 to advance to the tournament.
Blue Jays Swimmers/ Divers Place Tenth At State Meet
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COVID jail outbreak in Portland followed months of warnings February 09 2021
As 109 inmates test positive, critics blast jail safety, say Sheriff Reese needs to beef up response
For months, Multnomah County Sheriff Mike Reese s employees have told him and his managers he wasn t doing enough to fight COVID-19 in the jails he oversees.
Weeks after the outbreak at Inverness Jail in Northeast Portland began, Reese announced somewhat improved safeguards. But employee unions and inmate advocates say he still hasn t gone far enough.
Since the start of 2021, the outbreak has reached 109 inmates who have tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
Reese spokesman Chris Liedle defended precautions at the jails and adds that the vast majority of the inmates who ve tested positive so far have not had major symptoms.
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