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Died in prison

Name not reported

died January 2021 · Two Rivers Correctional Institution, Umatilla County, Oregon

The Oregon Department of Corrections said a person held at Two Rivers Correctional Institution in Umatilla died in January 2021 at a local hospital, with COVID-19 as the suspected cause. The department said this was one of four deaths at the prison that week it linked to the virus. The department does not release details that could identify people who die from the coronavirus, so the person's name, age and other personal details were not made public. No family members, lawyers or advocates are quoted in the reporting.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Oregon Department of Corrections says the person died with COVID-19 as the suspected cause.

Reported by: Oregon Department of Corrections (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.

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