Health in US Prisons and Jails

Health Affairs' Marianne Amoss and Chris Fleming discuss recent data on mortality in prisons and health care in carceral settings, especially in connection with COVID-19.Join us February 28 for a Virtual Happy Hour!Related Links:Developing Nation Social Care Standards (Health Affairs Forefront)UCLA Law Releases New Database to Monitor Deaths in US Prisons with Funding from Arnold VenturesRacial and Ethnic Inequalities in COVID-19 Mortality Within Carceral Settings: An Analysis of Texas Prisons (Health Affairs)Prison Hospital Data Is Omitted From Federal Data Sets (Health Affairs Forefront)Podcast: Rachael Bedard Explains Health Care in Jails (A Health Podyssey)Currently, more than 70 percent of our content is freely available — and we’d like to keep it that way. With your support, we can continue to keep our digital publication Forefront and podcasts free for everyone.