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Died in prison

Name not reported

died November 2020 · SCI Laurel Highlands, Pennsylvania

A man held at State Correctional Institution Laurel Highlands, a Pennsylvania state prison, died of COVID-19 in November 2020, one of eight men from the facility who died during an outbreak that infected more than half of its population. The facility houses many of the state's oldest and sickest men, according to the reporting. The reporting does not identify him individually or describe how the prison responded to the outbreak.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness

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