California Will Release Up To 8,000 Prisoners Due To Coronavirus

NPR | By Bill Chappell

Published July 10, 2020 at 3:00 PM MDT

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Anyone who is eligible for release will be tested for the coronavirus within seven days of their return to society, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation says.

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Bill Chappell is a writer and editor on the News Desk in the heart of NPR's newsroom in Washington, D.C.

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