Died in prison
Name not reported
A person held at Deerfield Correctional Center, a Virginia state prison, died of COVID-19, according to officials in Virginia. State officials said this death was one of ten at the facility, which they described as holding many elderly and medically impaired people. The report says many people at Deerfield sleep in dormitories, where social distancing is difficult or impossible. The death was reported in September 2020.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. Officials in Virginia attributed the death to COVID-19.
Reported by: Officials in Virginia (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.