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Read about how the Department of Medicine is responding to the outbreak of the coronavirus respiratory illness COVID-19. See related COVID-19 publications.
Drs. Williams and Sears Release Urgent Memo "COVID-19 Outbreak: San Quentin Prison"
Brie Williams, MD, MS and David Sears, MD of Amend at UCSF along with colleagues from Berkeley Public Health released an Urgent Memo, “COVID-19 Outbreak: San Quentin Prison”, on June 15, 2020. The document provides suggested guidance on immediate actions needed to address the outbreak with emphasis on both the short- and longer-term health of people currently incarcerated at San Quentin.