How Belize Central Prison has Mitigated the Spread of COVID-19

16/09/2020 36 min
How Belize Central Prison has Mitigated the Spread of COVID-19

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Episode Synopsis

Belize Central Prison has not had a single reported case of COVID-19. In this episode, AMU Criminal Justice professor Dr. Jarrod Sadulski talks with Virgilio Murillo, the CEO of the Kolbe Foundation, which manages the prison for the Belize government. Learn about the measures implemented to prevent COVID-19 from entering the prison and spreading including limiting outside visitation, installing hand washing stations, conducting temperature checks, and disinfecting and sanitizing the facility. During all these changes, Murillo talks about the importance of keeping prisoners educated and informed about the virus so they understand the reason behind new protocols and do their part to protect other inmates and staff. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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