
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey Addresses COVID-19 Spread in Jails, Prisons
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey issued a supplemental state of emergency (SOE) proclamation June 9 in an effort to quell the spread of COVID-19 in state correctional facilities. The SOE will ensure that inmates from county jails will be “processed according to prevailing medical standards,” including a 14-day quarantine. Additionally, the