Looking Back at COVID in Sac County Jails – How Staff Violated Official Protocol
This report is written by the Covid In-Custody Project — an independent journalism project that partners with the Davis…
Hundreds of Defendants Await Trial Despite SF Courts Reopening
By S. Priana Aquino SAN FRANCISCO, CA— Throughout the pandemic, San Francisco has been a positive example…
Fully Vaccinated CDCR Staff Members Now Exempt From Surveillance Testing
By Julietta Bisharyan, Nick Gardner and Alexis Hogan Weekly highlights from CDCR’s COVID-19 crisis Incarcerated Narrative Dangerous…
CDCR Halts Data Reporting on Staff COVID-19 Cases, Deaths; Only 50 Active Cases Reported Across CDCR
By Julietta Bisharyan, Nick Gardner and Alexis Hogan Weekly highlights from CDCR’s COVID-19 crisis CDCR Confirmed COVID-19…
Defendant – Jailed Since 2019 Awaiting Trial – Alleges Violation of His Due Process Rights
By Michelle Luu, Dario McCarty, and Savannah Dewberry SACRAMENTO, CA – A defendant here in Sacramento County…
San Quentin Prisoners Speak on COVID-19 Vaccinations
By Kevin Sawyer Kevin D. Sawyer is the associate editor for San Quentin News and a member of…
San Quentin’s Non-COVID-19 Emergency
By Kevin Sawyer Kevin D. Sawyer is the associate editor for San Quentin News and a member of…
Looking Back at CDCR’s COVID-19 Early Release Efforts– Was It Adequate?
By Yasmeen Khan This report is written by the Covid In-Custody Project — an independent journalism project that partners…
Only 35 Percent of Alameda County Sheriff’s Office Is Fully Vaccinated According to CAIR’s Database
By Tiffany Devlin Covid In-Custody Project’s bi-weekly highlights from Santa Rita Jail’s COVID-19 crisis ALAMEDA, CA– Over…
‘Impact of this trauma will stay with us forever’ – San Quentin Resident Reflects on COVID-19
By Julietta Bisharyan, Nick Gardner and Alexis Hogan Incarcerated Narratives In an article for The Sacramento Bee,…
UCLA Administration Discussed In-Person Classes, Vaccination Requirements at Online Townhall
By Ishani Desai UCLA administrators held a town hall to announce plans for in-person classes and COVID-19…
Looking Back at COVID-19 in Fresno County Jail – 40-Day Quarantines, Medical Neglect, No Programming
By Ned Meiners Jannat Alam, a former intern for the Covid In-Custody Project, contributed to this story…
8 Weekly Highlights from CDCR’s COVID Crisis: 44 DAs File Lawsuit Against CDCR For Good Conduct Credit Expansion
By Julietta Bisharyan, Nick Gardner and Alexis Hogan CDCR Confirmed COVID-19 Cases and Outcomes As of Jun….
The Vanguard Week in Review: Court Watch (June 1, 2021 – June 4, 2021)
The Vanguard is an online news group that provides in-depth coverage of courts in California and around…
Low Vaccine Acceptance, No Masking, Medical Neglect– Staff Behavior During COVID in Santa Clara County Jails
By Aparna Komarla, Angela Khov and Alex Ramirez With a total incarcerated population of 2,400 people, Santa…
Marin County Superior Court Hears Testimonies From San Quentin Residents on COVID Horrors
By Julietta Bisharyan and Alexis Hogan Davis Vanguard’s weekly highlights from CDCR’s COVID-19 crisis CDCR Confirmed COVID-19…
‘Thousands of Lives’ Could Have Been Saved, Expert Charges at San Quentin COVID-19 Evidentiary Hearing
By Mia Machado and Jose Medina MARIN, CA – Even more witnesses—five of them Friday—testified in a…
Inmate, Psychiatrist Testimony about COVID in San Quentin Described as Concerning
By Jose Medina MARIN, CA – An incarcerated essential worker, incarcerated people with underlying health conditions and…
“I don’t trust it” — Survey Shows Vaccine Hesitancy at 50% in Santa Rita Jail
The Covid In-Custody Project partners with the Davis Vanguard to bring quantitative and qualitative reporting on the pandemic’s impact…
300 San Quentin Residents’ Lawsuit Against CDCR For Mishandling COVID-19 Underway
By Julietta Bisharyan, Nick Gardner and Alexis Hogan Davis Vanguard’s weekly highlights from CDCR’s COVID-19 crisis CDCR…
