{"id":8255,"date":"2020-07-15T11:32:52","date_gmt":"2020-07-15T18:32:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/?p=8255"},"modified":"2021-04-01T11:33:41","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T18:33:41","slug":"outbreak-of-covid-19-and-interventions-in-one-of-the-largest-jails-in-the-united-states-cook-county-il-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/07\/15\/outbreak-of-covid-19-and-interventions-in-one-of-the-largest-jails-in-the-united-states-cook-county-il-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Outbreak of COVID-19 and Interventions in One of the Largest Jails in the United States Cook County IL 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"34\" data-aria-posinset=\"2019\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">[Preprint, not peer-reviewed]\u00a0<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">During March 1-April 30, 907 cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection were detected among detained persons (n = 628) and staff (n = 279)\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">in the Cook County Jail (Chicago) and there were<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">9<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0deaths. Programmatic activity and visitation stopped\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">on\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">March 9,\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">and<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0cells were converted into single occupancy beginning March 26. Universal masking was implemented for staff (April 2) and detained\u00a0persons\u00a0(April 13). Cases at the jail declined while cases in Chicago increased.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Zawitz\u00a0et al. (July 14, 2020). Outbreak of COVID-19 and Interventions in One of the Largest Jails in the United States Cook County IL 2020. Pre-print\u00a0downloaded July 15 from\u00a0<\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.07.12.20148494\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1101\/2020.07.12.20148494<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233279&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[Preprint, not peer-reviewed]\u00a0During March 1-April 30, 907 cases of SARS-CoV-2 infection were detected among detained persons (n = 628) and staff (n = 279)\u00a0in the Cook County Jail (Chicago) and there were\u00a09\u00a0deaths. Programmatic activity and visitation stopped\u00a0on\u00a0March 9,\u00a0and\u00a0cells were converted into single occupancy beginning March 26. Universal masking was implemented for staff (April 2) and&#8230;<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more\" href=\"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/2020\/07\/15\/outbreak-of-covid-19-and-interventions-in-one-of-the-largest-jails-in-the-united-states-cook-county-il-2020\/\">Read more<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"topic":[16],"class_list":["post-8255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-summary","topic-public-health-policy-and-practice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8255"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8255\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8256,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8255\/revisions\/8256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8255"},{"taxonomy":"topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/pandemicalliance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic?post=8255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}