Hundreds of migrants in isolation after testing positive for COVID-19 at various ICE facilities
Migrant Centers
by: Salvador Rivera
Posted: Jan 13, 2022 / 06:41 PM CST / Updated: Jan 13, 2022 / 08:57 PM CST
SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — COVID-19 outbreaks have again hit immigration detention facilities, where hundreds of Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees are currently in isolation.
According to the ICE website, more than 22,000 migrants are in ICE custody, and almost 1,800 are currently isolated after testing positive for COVID-19.
The outbreaks and isolation are taking place all over the country.
Record number of daily COVID-19 cases reported in Baja California
In San Antonio, 190 detainees are being isolated at the Karnes County Residential Center. It’s 175 at the La Palma Correctional Facility in Phoenix, and in New Orleans, at the Adams County Correctional Center, it’s 107.
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