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Died in prison

Name not reported

The Iowa Department of Corrections reported one death from COVID-19 among people held at Anamosa State Penitentiary, according to an Iowa Capital Dispatch article published February 1, 2021. The same department's count also listed a death from COVID-19 at the Iowa Medical and Classification Center. The article gives no name, age, sex or date for either person. The two deaths were reported at different facilities, so the account does not show whether they involved the same person.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Iowa Department of Corrections attributes these deaths to COVID-19 at Anamosa State Penitentiary and the Iowa Medical and Classification Center.

Reported by: Iowa Department of Corrections (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.

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