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In an ICE detention center in Pa., one migrant’s case of COVID-19 — and fear for others who might have been exposed

Today, at least 10 people at the Pike County detention center have confirmed cases of COVID-19, including five detainees and five correctional officers.

A police officer issues moving violation tickets to a caravan of drivers, who stopped to block traffic in front of Philadelphia City Hall in protest to demand officials free those jails, prisons, and detention centers in response to the COVID-19 outbreak on March 30.
A police officer issues moving violation tickets to a caravan of drivers, who stopped to block traffic in front of Philadelphia City Hall in protest to demand officials free those jails, prisons, and detention centers in response to the COVID-19 outbreak on March 30.Read moreJOSE F. MORENO / Staff Photographer