COVID-19 Testing and Cases in Immigration Detention Centers, April-August 2020.
Erfani, P.; Uppal, N.; Lee, C. H.; Mishori, R.; and Peeler, K. R.
JAMA, 325(2): 182–184. January 2021.
![COVID-19 Testing and Cases in Immigration Detention Centers, April-August 2020 [link]](//bibbase.org/img/filetypes/link.svg "Paper")
Paper
doi
link
bibtex
abstract
@article{erfani_covid-19_2021,
title = {{COVID}-19 {Testing} and {Cases} in {Immigration} {Detention} {Centers}, {April}-{August} 2020},
volume = {325},
issn = {0098-7484},
url = {https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2020.21473},
doi = {10/gms2jf},
abstract = {Individuals detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) live in congregate settings and thus have a disproportionately high risk of contracting coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). To reduce spread of COVID-19, ICE published its Pandemic Response Requirements in April 2020. These requirements established social distancing and disinfection protocols, testing guidelines, and expedited detainee release. This analysis examined COVID-19 testing and cases per month among ICE detainees.},
number = {2},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {JAMA},
author = {Erfani, Parsa and Uppal, Nishant and Lee, Caroline H. and Mishori, Ranit and Peeler, Katherine R.},
month = jan,
year = {2021},
pages = {182--184},
}
Individuals detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) live in congregate settings and thus have a disproportionately high risk of contracting coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). To reduce spread of COVID-19, ICE published its Pandemic Response Requirements in April 2020. These requirements established social distancing and disinfection protocols, testing guidelines, and expedited detainee release. This analysis examined COVID-19 testing and cases per month among ICE detainees.
Immigrants speak out about conditions after suspension of worker program at Tacoma ICE facility.
December 2021.
Section: Social Justice
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{noauthor_immigrants_2021,
title = {Immigrants speak out about conditions after suspension of worker program at {Tacoma} {ICE} facility},
url = {https://www.knkx.org/social-justice/2021-12-30/immigrants-speak-out-about-conditions-after-suspension-of-worker-program-at-tacoma-ice-facility},
abstract = {Ever since GEO Group, the private prison company that runs the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center in Tacoma, suspended its detainee worker program last month, some immigrants have been speaking out about conditions deteriorating.},
language = {en},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {KNKX Public Radio},
month = dec,
year = {2021},
note = {Section: Social Justice},
}
Ever since GEO Group, the private prison company that runs the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention center in Tacoma, suspended its detainee worker program last month, some immigrants have been speaking out about conditions deteriorating.
PRESS STATEMENT: Confirmed ICE Custody Repopulation at Yuba County Jail.
CCIJustice
December 2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{ccijustice_press_2021,
title = {{PRESS} {STATEMENT}: {Confirmed} {ICE} {Custody} {Repopulation} at {Yuba} {County} {Jail}},
shorttitle = {{PRESS} {STATEMENT}},
url = {https://ccijustice.org/press-statement-confirmed-ice-custody-repopulation-at-yuba-county-jail/},
abstract = {Northern California – As of December 27, 2021, at least 1 person is confirmed to be detained in ICE custody at the Yuba County Jail (YCJ). The “suicide jail” sat empty of civil immigrant detainees since October 27, 2021, when Ricardo Vazquez Cruz was the last person released from the notorious jail. The news of repopulation comes on the heels of a surge of the highly contagious Omicron variant that has resulted in the highest number of new daily COVID cases the country has ever seen.},
language = {en-US},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {California Collaborative for Immigrant Justice},
author = {{CCIJustice}},
month = dec,
year = {2021},
}
Northern California – As of December 27, 2021, at least 1 person is confirmed to be detained in ICE custody at the Yuba County Jail (YCJ). The “suicide jail” sat empty of civil immigrant detainees since October 27, 2021, when Ricardo Vazquez Cruz was the last person released from the notorious jail. The news of repopulation comes on the heels of a surge of the highly contagious Omicron variant that has resulted in the highest number of new daily COVID cases the country has ever seen.
ICE Prisoners Denied Access to COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters.
Robinson, C.
December 2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{robinson_ice_2021,
title = {{ICE} {Prisoners} {Denied} {Access} to {COVID}-19 {Vaccine} {Boosters}},
url = {https://havanatimes.org/news/ice-prisoners-denied-access-to-covid-19-vaccine-boosters/},
abstract = {The ACLU warns Immigration and Customs Enforcement is denying COVID booster shots to some 21,000 prisoners being held in ICE jails.},
language = {en-US},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {Havana Times},
author = {Robinson, Circles},
month = dec,
year = {2021},
}
The ACLU warns Immigration and Customs Enforcement is denying COVID booster shots to some 21,000 prisoners being held in ICE jails.
Detained.
June 2021.
original-date: 2019-08-27T14:49:20Z
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{noauthor_detained_2021,
title = {Detained},
url = {https://github.com/themarshallproject/dhs_immigration_detention},
abstract = {Data on detention and arrests in the U.S. immigration system from FY 1960 - FY 2019 (September)},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
publisher = {The Marshall Project},
month = jun,
year = {2021},
note = {original-date: 2019-08-27T14:49:20Z},
}
Data on detention and arrests in the U.S. immigration system from FY 1960 - FY 2019 (September)
Detention_Conditions_Report_Accessible.pdf.
2021.
![Detention_Conditions_Report_Accessible.pdf [pdf]](//bibbase.org/img/filetypes/pdf.svg "Paper")
Paper
link
bibtex
@misc{noauthor_detention_conditions_report_accessiblepdf_2021,
title = {Detention\_Conditions\_Report\_Accessible.pdf},
url = {https://www.disabilityrightsca.org/system/files/file-attachments/Detention_Conditions_Report_Accessible.pdf},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
year = {2021},
}
ICE ramps up vaccination of immigrants in U.S. custody, but thousands have refused.
2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{noauthor_ice_2021,
title = {{ICE} ramps up vaccination of immigrants in {U}.{S}. custody, but thousands have refused},
url = {https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ice-ramps-up-vaccination-of-immigrants-in-u-s-custody-but-thousands-have-refused/},
abstract = {In the past six weeks, ICE has reported over 5,000 new coronavirus cases among immigrants in its detention facilities.},
language = {en-US},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
year = {2021},
}
In the past six weeks, ICE has reported over 5,000 new coronavirus cases among immigrants in its detention facilities.
Thousands of ICE Prisoners Denied Access to COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters.
2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{noauthor_thousands_2021,
title = {Thousands of {ICE} {Prisoners} {Denied} {Access} to {COVID}-19 {Vaccine} {Boosters}},
url = {https://www.democracynow.org/2021/12/17/headlines/thousands_of_ice_prisoners_denied_access_to_covid_19_vaccine_boosters},
abstract = {The American Civil Liberties Union warns Immigration and Customs Enforcement is denying COVID booster shots to some 21,000 prisoners being held in ICE jails around the U.S. An ACLU attorney said, “This is yet another example of ICE’s cavalier approach to the health and safety of people in detention, in violation of their constitutional rights, and underscores the inherent danger of detention in the first place.”},
language = {en},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {Democracy Now!},
year = {2021},
}
The American Civil Liberties Union warns Immigration and Customs Enforcement is denying COVID booster shots to some 21,000 prisoners being held in ICE jails around the U.S. An ACLU attorney said, “This is yet another example of ICE’s cavalier approach to the health and safety of people in detention, in violation of their constitutional rights, and underscores the inherent danger of detention in the first place.”
The twisted logic of denying COVID-19 vaccines to migrants in detention.
2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{noauthor_twisted_2021,
title = {The twisted logic of denying {COVID}-19 vaccines to migrants in detention},
url = {https://politicsofpoverty.oxfamamerica.org/why-deny-covid-19-vaccines-to-detained-migrants/},
abstract = {While the US expels people claiming that they may spread COVID-19, it refuses to vaccinate people that it detains in custody.},
language = {en-US},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
year = {2021},
}
While the US expels people claiming that they may spread COVID-19, it refuses to vaccinate people that it detains in custody.
Small percentage of migrants processed by U.S. in 2021 had access to COVID-19 vaccines.
2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{noauthor_small_2021,
title = {Small percentage of migrants processed by {U}.{S}. in 2021 had access to {COVID}-19 vaccines},
url = {https://www.cbsnews.com/news/immigration-migrant-covid-19-vaccines/},
abstract = {Two agencies have provided coronavirus vaccination to more than 90,000 migrants in U.S. custody, according to data obtained by CBS News. But Border Patrol has yet to offer shots.},
language = {en-US},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
year = {2021},
}
Two agencies have provided coronavirus vaccination to more than 90,000 migrants in U.S. custody, according to data obtained by CBS News. But Border Patrol has yet to offer shots.
COVID-19 Vaccines in Immigrant Detention – IDA.
2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
@misc{noauthor_covid-19_2021,
title = {{COVID}-19 {Vaccines} in {Immigrant} {Detention} – {IDA}},
url = {https://imadvocates.org/portfolio-item/covid-19-vaccines-in-immigrant-detention/},
language = {en-US},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
year = {2021},
}
Immigration Detention and Covid-19 \textbar Brennan Center for Justice.
2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
@misc{noauthor_immigration_2021,
title = {Immigration {Detention} and {Covid}-19 {\textbar} {Brennan} {Center} for {Justice}},
url = {https://www.brennancenter.org/our-work/research-reports/immigration-detention-and-covid-19},
language = {en},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
year = {2021},
}
“There’s No Social Distancing”: Immigrants Held in ICE Jails at Risk Amid New Omicron Surge.
2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{noauthor_theres_2021,
title = {“{There}’s {No} {Social} {Distancing}”: {Immigrants} {Held} in {ICE} {Jails} at {Risk} {Amid} {New} {Omicron} {Surge}},
shorttitle = {“{There}’s {No} {Social} {Distancing}”},
url = {https://www.democracynow.org/2022/1/4/covid_19_ice_immigration_detention_jails},
abstract = {As the Omicron variant sets record-high COVID-19 infection rates across the United States, we look at the conditions in the sprawling network of jails run by Immigration and Customs Enforcement where the Biden administration is holding more than 22,000 people. “There’s still a lot of people detained. There’s no social distancing. People are still facing COVID,” says longtime immigrant activist Maru Mora Villalpando, who adds that most COVID infections are coming from unvaccinated workers who are coming from outside of the jails. She describes how people held in GEO Group’s Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma, Washington, say conditions have gotten even worse during the pandemic, after a federal judge ruled the company must pay detained people minimum wage for work like cooking and cleaning instead of paying them a dollar a day. GEO Group responded by suspending its “voluntary work program.”},
language = {en},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {Democracy Now!},
year = {2021},
}
As the Omicron variant sets record-high COVID-19 infection rates across the United States, we look at the conditions in the sprawling network of jails run by Immigration and Customs Enforcement where the Biden administration is holding more than 22,000 people. “There’s still a lot of people detained. There’s no social distancing. People are still facing COVID,” says longtime immigrant activist Maru Mora Villalpando, who adds that most COVID infections are coming from unvaccinated workers who are coming from outside of the jails. She describes how people held in GEO Group’s Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma, Washington, say conditions have gotten even worse during the pandemic, after a federal judge ruled the company must pay detained people minimum wage for work like cooking and cleaning instead of paying them a dollar a day. GEO Group responded by suspending its “voluntary work program.”
Small Percentage of Processed Migrants Received COVID-19 Vaccines.
December 2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{noauthor_small_2021-1,
title = {Small {Percentage} of {Processed} {Migrants} {Received} {COVID}-19 {Vaccines}},
url = {https://documentedny.com/2021/12/06/small-percentage-of-processed-migrants-received-covid-19-vaccines/},
abstract = {This summary was featured in Documented’s Early Arrival newsletter. You can subscribe to receive it in your inbox three times per week here. According to unpublished government data obtained by CBS News, only a small percentage of the hundreds of thousands of migrants who were processed by the U.S. received the COVID-19 vaccine while in […]},
language = {en},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {Documented},
month = dec,
year = {2021},
}
This summary was featured in Documented’s Early Arrival newsletter. You can subscribe to receive it in your inbox three times per week here. According to unpublished government data obtained by CBS News, only a small percentage of the hundreds of thousands of migrants who were processed by the U.S. received the COVID-19 vaccine while in […]
ICE's failure to give detainees booster shots could fuel our winter surge.
Todd, D.
December 2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{todd_ices_2021,
type = {Text},
title = {{ICE}'s failure to give detainees booster shots could fuel our winter surge},
url = {https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/587110-ices-failure-to-give-detainees-booster-shots-could-fuel-our-winter-surge},
abstract = {Through its failure to act, ICE has created detention conditions that present a completely foreseeable public health disaster in the making.},
language = {en},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {TheHill},
author = {Todd, Deborah},
month = dec,
year = {2021},
}
Through its failure to act, ICE has created detention conditions that present a completely foreseeable public health disaster in the making.
As Omicron Variant Threatens Our Community Members in Detention, Releases Remain Only Solution.
2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{noauthor_as_2021,
title = {As {Omicron} {Variant} {Threatens} {Our} {Community} {Members} in {Detention}, {Releases} {Remain} {Only} {Solution}},
url = {https://www.freedomforimmigrants.org/news/omicron-variant-threatens-people-in-detention},
abstract = {WASHINGTON, D.C. — As the omicron variant rapidly spreads across the world and the United States, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is poised to continue to recklessly endanger the lives of the people in its custody. ICE currently detains nearly 22,000 people in its network of abusive immigr},
language = {en-US},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {Freedom for Immigrants},
year = {2021},
}
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As the omicron variant rapidly spreads across the world and the United States, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is poised to continue to recklessly endanger the lives of the people in its custody. ICE currently detains nearly 22,000 people in its network of abusive immigr
Advocates Work to Combat Vaccine Distrust in ICE Detention Facilities.
2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{noauthor_advocates_2021,
title = {Advocates {Work} to {Combat} {Vaccine} {Distrust} in {ICE} {Detention} {Facilities}},
url = {https://www.kqed.org/news/11869046/advocates-work-to-combat-vaccine-distrust-in-ice-detention-facilities},
abstract = {California currently provides COVID-19 vaccines to immigrants detained in ICE detention centers. Advocates argue that authorities are not doing enough to provide adequate information about the vaccine to this vulnerable group.},
language = {en-us},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {KQED},
year = {2021},
}
California currently provides COVID-19 vaccines to immigrants detained in ICE detention centers. Advocates argue that authorities are not doing enough to provide adequate information about the vaccine to this vulnerable group.
ACLU Sends Letter Demanding DHS Provide COVID-19 Vaccine Boosters to People in ICE Detention and Files FOIA Requests.
2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{noauthor_aclu_2021,
title = {{ACLU} {Sends} {Letter} {Demanding} {DHS} {Provide} {COVID}-19 {Vaccine} {Boosters} to {People} in {ICE} {Detention} and {Files} {FOIA} {Requests}},
url = {https://www.aclu.org/press-releases/aclu-sends-letter-demanding-dhs-provide-covid-19-vaccine-boosters-people-ice},
abstract = {WASHINGTON — The ACLU sent a letter today demanding Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas implement a plan to immediately provide COVID-19 vaccine boosters to the more than 21,000 people held in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention centers. The ACLU and seven of its affiliates also filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and},
language = {en},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {American Civil Liberties Union},
year = {2021},
}
WASHINGTON — The ACLU sent a letter today demanding Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas implement a plan to immediately provide COVID-19 vaccine boosters to the more than 21,000 people held in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention centers. The ACLU and seven of its affiliates also filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and
Illinois' Law Ending Immigration Detention in 2022 Hits Snag.
Tareen • •, S.
2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{tareen___illinois_2021,
title = {Illinois' {Law} {Ending} {Immigration} {Detention} in 2022 {Hits} {Snag}},
url = {https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicago-politics/illinois-law-ending-immigration-detention-in-2022-hits-snag/2719451/},
abstract = {Illinois’ plan to end federal immigration detention in the New Year has hit another legal snag},
language = {en-US},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {NBC Chicago},
author = {Tareen • •, Sophia},
year = {2021},
}
Illinois’ plan to end federal immigration detention in the New Year has hit another legal snag
Illinois’ law ending immigration detention in 2022 hits snag.
Press, A.
2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{press_illinois_2021,
title = {Illinois’ law ending immigration detention in 2022 hits snag},
url = {https://www.nbc15.com/2022/01/02/illinois-law-ending-immigration-detention-2022-hits-snag/},
abstract = {Under a law signed in August, local governments can't sign new agreements with federal immigration authorities and must end old ones to detain immigrants.},
language = {en},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {https://www.nbc15.com},
author = {Press, Associated},
year = {2021},
}
Under a law signed in August, local governments can't sign new agreements with federal immigration authorities and must end old ones to detain immigrants.
Immigrant detainees remain in McHenry and Kankakee county jails while court considers appeal to keep ICE contract.
McCoppin, R.
2021.
Section: Breaking News, News
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{mccoppin_immigrant_2021,
title = {Immigrant detainees remain in {McHenry} and {Kankakee} county jails while court considers appeal to keep {ICE} contract},
url = {https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/breaking/ct-mchenry-ice-detention-extended-20211231-76kjclfaxffrnpsxd6bo2i6nru-story.html},
abstract = {Immigrant detainees remain in McHenry and Kankakee county jails while court considers appeal to keep ICE contract.},
language = {English (United States), en-US},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {chicagotribune.com},
author = {McCoppin, Robert},
year = {2021},
note = {Section: Breaking News, News},
}
Immigrant detainees remain in McHenry and Kankakee county jails while court considers appeal to keep ICE contract.
Criminal justice responses to the coronavirus pandemic.
Initiative, P. P.
2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{initiative_criminal_2021,
title = {Criminal justice responses to the coronavirus pandemic},
copyright = {Copyright (c) 2001-2022 Prison Policy Initiative},
url = {https://www.prisonpolicy.org/virus/virusresponse.html},
abstract = {What prisons and jails are doing to slow down the coronavirus - and what else they must do immediately.},
language = {en},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
author = {Initiative, Prison Policy},
year = {2021},
}
What prisons and jails are doing to slow down the coronavirus - and what else they must do immediately.
Arizona Immigrants With Medical Conditions Demand Release to Prevent COVID-19.
Hsieh, S.
2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{hsieh_arizona_2021,
title = {Arizona {Immigrants} {With} {Medical} {Conditions} {Demand} {Release} to {Prevent} {COVID}-19},
url = {https://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/news/arizona-asylum-seekers-demand-release-during-coronavirus-crisis-11463078},
abstract = {"Individuals in these facilities live, eat, and sleep in such close quarters that COVID-19 will spread like wildfire once it enters the detention centers."},
language = {en},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {Phoenix New Times},
author = {Hsieh, Steven},
year = {2021},
}
"Individuals in these facilities live, eat, and sleep in such close quarters that COVID-19 will spread like wildfire once it enters the detention centers."
DHS begins administering J&J vaccine to immigrant detainees.
CNN, P. A.
2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{cnn_dhs_2021,
title = {{DHS} begins administering {J}\&{J} vaccine to immigrant detainees},
url = {https://www.cnn.com/2021/07/13/politics/immigrant-detainees-vaccine-dhs/index.html},
abstract = {The Department of Homeland Security is administering the Johnson \& Johnson vaccine to immigrant detainees as part of an effort to scale up vaccinations for Covid-19 at Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities, ICE told CNN in a statement.},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {CNN},
author = {CNN, Priscilla Alvarez},
year = {2021},
}
The Department of Homeland Security is administering the Johnson & Johnson vaccine to immigrant detainees as part of an effort to scale up vaccinations for Covid-19 at Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities, ICE told CNN in a statement.
ACLU urges Biden administration to offer Covid-19 vaccine to detained immigrants.
CNN, P. A.
2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{cnn_aclu_2021,
title = {{ACLU} urges {Biden} administration to offer {Covid}-19 vaccine to detained immigrants},
url = {https://www.cnn.com/2021/05/27/politics/aclu-covid-vaccine-immigrants/index.html},
abstract = {The American Civil Liberties Union is urging the Biden administration to provide Covid-19 vaccine access to immigrants in detention, citing the rapid spread of coronavirus in congregate settings, according to a letter sent to the Department of Homeland Security and obtained by CNN.},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {CNN},
author = {CNN, Priscilla Alvarez},
year = {2021},
}
The American Civil Liberties Union is urging the Biden administration to provide Covid-19 vaccine access to immigrants in detention, citing the rapid spread of coronavirus in congregate settings, according to a letter sent to the Department of Homeland Security and obtained by CNN.
COVID-19 Vaccines in Immigrant Detention.
February 2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{noauthor_covid-19_2021-1,
title = {{COVID}-19 {Vaccines} in {Immigrant} {Detention}},
url = {https://ccijustice.org/covid-19-vaccines-in-immigrant-detention/},
abstract = {The California Collaborative for Immigrant Justice, in partnership with Immigrant Defense Advocates have launched a campaign to clarify the status of the COVID-19 vaccine roll-out in immigrant detention. In January a spokesman for Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) told reporters “[S]tates…will determine when ICE detainees are vaccinated,”and noted that the agency is actively working with state and local public health departments on the vaccination …},
language = {en-US},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {California Collaborative for Immigrant Justice},
month = feb,
year = {2021},
}
The California Collaborative for Immigrant Justice, in partnership with Immigrant Defense Advocates have launched a campaign to clarify the status of the COVID-19 vaccine roll-out in immigrant detention. In January a spokesman for Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) told reporters “[S]tates…will determine when ICE detainees are vaccinated,”and noted that the agency is actively working with state and local public health departments on the vaccination …
FAQ: What You Need to Know About COVID Vaccines in Immigrant Detention Centers.
October 2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{noauthor_faq_2021,
title = {{FAQ}: {What} {You} {Need} to {Know} {About} {COVID} {Vaccines} in {Immigrant} {Detention} {Centers}},
shorttitle = {{FAQ}},
url = {https://borderlessmag.org/2021/10/13/what-to-know-about-covid-19-vaccines-immigrant-detention-centers-ice/},
abstract = {A confusing rollout has left many immigrants detained by ICE relying on local governments to get a COVID vaccine.},
language = {en-US},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {Borderless Magazine},
month = oct,
year = {2021},
}
A confusing rollout has left many immigrants detained by ICE relying on local governments to get a COVID vaccine.
It’s only a matter of time before omicron spreads through immigration detention.
Narea, N.
December 2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{narea_its_2021,
title = {It’s only a matter of time before omicron spreads through immigration detention},
url = {https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/22848851/ice-immigration-detention-omicron-vaccine-booster},
abstract = {Immigrants in ICE custody are already at high risk.},
language = {en},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {Vox},
author = {Narea, Nicole},
month = dec,
year = {2021},
}
Immigrants in ICE custody are already at high risk.
When will the government apply its vaccine effort to migrants in ICE detention?.
Tolliver, S.
August 2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{tolliver_when_2021,
type = {Text},
title = {When will the government apply its vaccine effort to migrants in {ICE} detention?},
url = {https://thehill.com/opinion/healthcare/566608-when-will-the-government-apply-its-vaccine-effort-to-migrants-in-ice},
abstract = {The federal government must protect the health of individuals it detains, along with employees of ICE detention facilities.},
language = {en},
urldate = {2021-08-09},
journal = {TheHill},
author = {Tolliver, Sandy},
month = aug,
year = {2021},
}
The federal government must protect the health of individuals it detains, along with employees of ICE detention facilities.
It's only a matter of time before omicron spreads through immigrant detention.
News, T. B. E.
December 2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{news_its_2021,
title = {It's only a matter of time before omicron spreads through immigrant detention},
url = {https://www.thebharatexpressnews.com/its-only-a-matter-of-time-before-omicron-spreads-through-immigrant-detention/},
abstract = {Immigrants in detention have been at increased risk throughout the pandemic. They have been confined to environments where social distancing is},
language = {en-US},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {The Bharat Express News},
author = {News, The Bharat Express},
month = dec,
year = {2021},
}
Immigrants in detention have been at increased risk throughout the pandemic. They have been confined to environments where social distancing is
“I thought he was going to kill me”: Migrants say return of Trump-era border policy will put asylum seekers in danger.
García, U. J.
December 2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{garcia_i_2021,
title = {“{I} thought he was going to kill me”: {Migrants} say return of {Trump}-era border policy will put asylum seekers in danger},
shorttitle = {“{I} thought he was going to kill me”},
url = {https://www.texastribune.org/2021/12/14/texas-remain-in-mexico-biden-migrants/},
abstract = {A Cuban woman sent to Ciudad Juárez after seeking asylum in El Paso was raped as she waited for her U.S. court date. She worries more migrants could be victims of violence as the Biden administration revives the "remain in Mexico" program.},
language = {en},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {The Texas Tribune},
author = {García, Uriel J.},
month = dec,
year = {2021},
}
A Cuban woman sent to Ciudad Juárez after seeking asylum in El Paso was raped as she waited for her U.S. court date. She worries more migrants could be victims of violence as the Biden administration revives the "remain in Mexico" program.
No, migrants in immigrant detention facilities are not required to get the COVID-19 vaccine.
September 2021.
Section: abc10,news,verify,immigration,coronavirus-verify
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{noauthor_no_2021,
title = {No, migrants in immigrant detention facilities are not required to get the {COVID}-19 vaccine},
url = {https://www.abc10.com/article/news/verify/immigration/no-vaccine-mandate-immigration-detention-facilities-migrant-undocumented-workers-do-not-compel-vaccination/536-d1f56fcf-230c-4183-83e5-cc86c621fe95},
abstract = {Immigration and Customs Enforcement says it “cannot force individuals in detention to be vaccinated” but does encourage vaccinations.},
language = {en-US},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {abc10.com},
month = sep,
year = {2021},
note = {Section: abc10,news,verify,immigration,coronavirus-verify},
}
Immigration and Customs Enforcement says it “cannot force individuals in detention to be vaccinated” but does encourage vaccinations.
Few Texas ICE Detention Centers Are Vaccinating For COVID-19. Feds Say It’s Up To Local Health Departments.
Trovall, E.
May 2021.
Section: Immigration
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{trovall_few_2021,
title = {Few {Texas} {ICE} {Detention} {Centers} {Are} {Vaccinating} {For} {COVID}-19. {Feds} {Say} {It}’s {Up} {To} {Local} {Health} {Departments}},
url = {https://www.houstonpublicmedia.org/articles/news/in-depth/2021/05/06/397348/with-hundreds-sick-in-texas-ice-says-its-up-to-local-health-departments-to-vaccinate-detained-immigrants/},
abstract = {Despite high risks of infection and hundreds of sick detainees, there’s still no clear COVID-19 vaccination strategy from ICE officials, and few local health departments have stepped up to provide vaccines.},
language = {en-US},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {Houston Public Media},
author = {Trovall, Elizabeth},
month = may,
year = {2021},
note = {Section: Immigration},
}
Despite high risks of infection and hundreds of sick detainees, there’s still no clear COVID-19 vaccination strategy from ICE officials, and few local health departments have stepped up to provide vaccines.
Few immigrants in detention have been vaccinated. That needs to change.
Narea, N.
July 2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{narea_few_2021,
title = {Few immigrants in detention have been vaccinated. {That} needs to change.},
url = {https://www.vox.com/2021/7/14/22573814/vaccine-detention-immigration-ice-covid},
abstract = {Covid-19 outbreaks in ICE detention have made vaccinations more urgent.},
language = {en},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {Vox},
author = {Narea, Nicole},
month = jul,
year = {2021},
}
Covid-19 outbreaks in ICE detention have made vaccinations more urgent.
ICE must provide Covid-19 vaccines to all detained migrants.
January 2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@misc{noauthor_ice_2021-1,
title = {{ICE} must provide {Covid}-19 vaccines to all detained migrants},
url = {https://www.statnews.com/2021/01/12/ice-must-provide-covid-19-vaccines-to-all-detained-migrants/},
abstract = {Our interviews with 50 individuals who had been kept in ICE detention facilities showed how ICE failed to comply with its own Covid-19 pandemic response requirements in at least 22 of its facilities.},
language = {en-US},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {STAT},
month = jan,
year = {2021},
}
Our interviews with 50 individuals who had been kept in ICE detention facilities showed how ICE failed to comply with its own Covid-19 pandemic response requirements in at least 22 of its facilities.
4 Takeaways From Our Investigation Into ICE’s Mishandling of Covid-19.
Niu, I.; and Rhyne, E.
The New York Times. April 2021.
Paper
link
bibtex
abstract
@article{niu_4_2021,
chapter = {Video},
title = {4 {Takeaways} {From} {Our} {Investigation} {Into} {ICE}’s {Mishandling} of {Covid}-19},
issn = {0362-4331},
url = {https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/25/video/immigration-detention-covid-takeaways.html},
abstract = {The Times found a pattern of neglect and secrecy that helped fuel outbreaks both inside and outside ICE detention facilities.},
language = {en-US},
urldate = {2022-01-06},
journal = {The New York Times},
author = {Niu, Isabelle and Rhyne, Emily},
month = apr,
year = {2021},
keywords = {Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), Coronavirus Risks and Safety Concerns, Disease Rates, Frio County (Tex), Immigration Detention, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (US), Laredo (Tex), United States, United States Politics and Government},
}
The Times found a pattern of neglect and secrecy that helped fuel outbreaks both inside and outside ICE detention facilities.
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