Died in prison
Name not reported
Four people held at Blackwater River Correctional Facility, a privately run state prison in Santa Rosa County, Florida, died of COVID-19 in the week before the Florida Phoenix reported on April 20, 2020. Their names and ages were not given in that report. The facility was the site of the first coronavirus outbreak in the Florida state prison system.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness
Reported by: Florida Department of Corrections or Blackwater River Correctional Facility (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.