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Ten inmate deaths reported at Virginia prison from COVID-19, officials say

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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Officials in Virginia say 10 inmates have died at a prison where elderly and vulnerable inmates are being held.The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports the death occurred at Deerfield Correctional Center, which has an assisted living unit and infirmary and holds many of the state prison system’s elderly and medically impaired offenders.Download the FOX 5 DC News App for Local Breaking News and WeatherMany of the inmates at Deerfield sleep in dormitories, making social distancing difficult if not impossible.Figures posted on a website Tuesday also showed that 36 staff members at Deerfield also currently are positive for COVID-19.Staff from other prisons have been brought in to help run Deerfield..

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