Three more incarcerated men die with COVID-19
The three deaths, all at St. Clair Correctional Facility, bring the total number of COVID-related deaths among Alabama's incarcerated to 73.
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Alabama least vaccinated state, breaks 17,000 confirmed COVID deaths
The “Alabama Unites Against COVID" campaign seeks to encourage vaccinations and increase access to testing.
Alabama prisons see increasing COVID cases among prisoners, staff
There were 334 new confirmed cases among incarcerated people and 146 cases among prison staff last week.
Alabama to resume prison visitations with restrictions
Alabama is the last state to resume prison visitations, according to The Marshall Project and statements from Mississippi and Virginia.
Former Alabama correctional officer gets more than seven years in prison on drug charges
Gary Charles Dixon, Jr. pleaded guilty to attempting to smuggle methamphetamine into the William E. Donaldson Correctional Facility.
Man serving at Donaldson prison dies
Jonathan Click, 33, was found unresponsive by prison staff. He's the latest in at least four recent deaths of incarcerated people in Alabama.
Alabama man serving at Donaldson prison dies
Brian Sullivan was being treated for an advanced, terminal illness, the Alabama Department of Corrections confirmed.
Alabama leads nation in recent COVID deaths per capita
Alabama’s ICUs remain critically full at 99.3 percent capacity, with 42 percent of ICU patients having COVID-19.
Alabama State Health Officer: More deaths than births in 2020
Harris cases among school-aged children this year are more than a 300 percent higher than at the same time last year.
Report: Alabama legislation likely to worsen state’s prison crisis
ACLU of Alabama's "Statehouse-to-Prison Pipeline" report found that 53 of 139 bills that would worsen the crisis passed last session.