Name not reported

One of three people who died of COVID-19 complications while held at the California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and State Prison in Corcoran during a large outbreak in late 2020. Advocates said the prison's layout and overcrowding made the virus easy to spread. Corrections officials said masks, isolation space and extra screening staff were in place to contain it.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness

Source

• Overcrowding Is Fueling California's Worst Active COVID-19 Prison Outbreak, Advocates Say KQED, December 2, 2020