A new study finds that jails function as disease multipliers that affect public health and disproportionate policing of marginalised communities may explain a large proportion of COVID-19 disparities. According to the study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, each individual cycled through Cook County Jail in Illinois in March 2020 was, on average, associated with five additional COVID-19 cases in their home ZIP codes by August 2020, and that 86 per cent of cases attributable to the jail were borne by majority-black and/or majority-Hispanic ZIP codes.
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