Andrea Circle Bear
Andrea Circle Bear was 30 years old and pregnant when she was held at the federal women's prison FMC Carswell in Fort Worth, Texas. After she showed virus-like symptoms, she was taken to a local hospital, placed on a ventilator, and gave birth by emergency C-section. The Bureau of Prisons said she died of COVID-19 on April 28, 2020, and her infant daughter survived. The article reports that a whistleblower complaint raised concerns about the prison's COVID-19 precautions.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Bureau of Prisons attributes her death to COVID-19, and a whistleblower complaint raised concerns about the prison's COVID-19 precautions.
Reported by: Bureau of Prisons (the agency that held her). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held her.