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Died in prison

Name not reported

Marion Correctional Institution, Marion County, Ohio

A person held at the Marion Correctional Institution in Marion, Ohio, died during a COVID-19 outbreak at the prison. By April 20, 2020, 1,950 of about 2,500 people held there and 154 staff had tested positive for the virus. Advocates said people held at the prison were not getting proper medical care. The state prisons agency described testing and isolation steps it had taken at the facility.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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