The outbreak of a global health crisis, such as COVID-19, can result in stress, fear and strong emotions that might result in feeling overwhelmed. According to the Centers for Disease Control, these feelings, though unpleasant, are often a normal response under the current circumstances. Per the CDC, signs of stress during a global health crisis can include: Fear and worry …
READ MOREManaging COVID-19 Staff and Inmate Infections in Correctional Facilities
It may be impossible to think that your facility will not be touched in some way by the COVID-19 pandemic, but the good news is that for many facilities, there is still time to prepare. There are many things to consider that can help your teams get ready. We cover a number of those in our previous post on Tips …
READ MORETips for Dealing with COVID-19 at a Correctional Facility
As COVID-19 affects our cities, towns and medical facilities, it is also providing a unique set of challenges in correctional facilities across the country. To minimize the risk of transmission, there are things your team can do to prepare. The following tips offer some guidelines across core areas your entire team should be aware of as COVID-19 continues to impact …
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