Died in prison
Name not reported
This person was one of ten people who died at Deerfield Correctional Center, a Virginia state prison, according to state officials. Officials in Virginia attributed the death to COVID-19. State officials said Deerfield holds many elderly and medically impaired people. Reporting noted that many people there sleep in dormitories, where social distancing is difficult or impossible.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. Virginia officials said the person died of COVID-19.
Reported by: Officials in Virginia.