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3 California Prison Workers Test Positive For the Coronavirus

Merced Sun Star-


As concerns mount about the possibility of the coronavirus spreading through California prisons, officials say two more employees have tested positive but no inmates have yet been found to have the virus that causes COVID-19.

State corrections officials say two workers at the California Institution for Men in Chino in San Bernardino County tested positive for the disease, joining a third employee at California State Prison, Sacramento, near Folsom as having testing positive.

A fourth worker at San Quentin State Prison that officials said Friday had been infected has since tested negative. None of the employee identities or their jobs has been revealed.

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