Greene County jail closes kitchen temporarily amid COVID-19 positives, lack of workers – News – Moberly Monitor-Index – Moberly, MO

The Greene County jail has closed its kitchen quickly amid optimistic coronavirus assessments amongst inmate staff.

דאנערשטאג נאכט, דריי ארעסטאנטן וועלכע האבן זיך געארבעט צו גרייטן זיך און צושטעלן מילז פאר די בערך 850 individuals incarcerated on the jail informed the Information-Chief that they had examined optimistic for the virus after feeling sick for a number of days.

In response to these optimistic assessments in addition to a scarcity of individuals “פּאַסיק” צו זיין שטעקן, די טורמע האט שנעל פארמאכט די קיך. Inmates had been being fed with ready meals from one other contractor, Greene County Sheriff’s Division spokesman Deputy Jason Winston stated.

“Inmate trustees are an enormous part to meals preparation in our jail,” he stated. “We at the moment would not have sufficient eligible inmates for trustee assignments, so we’ve quickly closed our jail kitchen.”

98 קאַנטאַמאַנייטאַד צווישן די ינקאַרסערייטיד

The coronavirus will not be believed to be transmitted through surfaces or meals. ווי אַ רעספּעראַטאָרי ווירוס, it primarily spreads by respiratory droplets launched from individuals’s nostril or mouth after they breathe, הוסט, speak or sneeze.

פונדעסטוועגן, the brand new infections among the many inmate staff and others introduced the overall variety of optimistic coronavirus infections amongst incarcerated individuals to 98 ווי פון פרייטאג נאָכמיטאָג, in accordance with a information launch.

פון די, איין ארעסטאנט איז געווען אין שפיטאל, 31 individuals had been displaying signs and 69 האט זיך ערהוילט.

די נומערן פאַרלאָזנ זיך נישט מענטשן וואָס האָבן שוין לאָנטשט.

However a report of testing numbers obtained by a public info request confirmed that as of Aug. 31, 110 inmates had examined optimistic, און 82 האט זיך ערהוילט. די טורמע האט דערלאנגט 233 אַסעסמאַנץ פון דעם טאָג.

ווי פון פרייטאג, the jail information launch acknowledged 51 jail workers had examined optimistic, און 37 האט זיך ערהוילט. זינט אויגוסט. 31, 190 ארבעטער האט מען אונטערזוכט.

Virus spreading by ‘trailer jail,’ פאַרשידענע באַדינונגען

אַלע די נומערן קומען אַ פּאָר פון חודש נאָך די ערשטיק קאָראָנאַווירוס פאַל איז געווען רעפּאָרטעד אין גרין קאָונטי “טריילער טורמע,” which sits adjoining to the primary constructing and homes as much as 108 יחידים אין עפענען, בונק-נוסח האָוסינג.

Most people within the trailer finally examined optimistic.

נאָך די יקספּיריאַנסיז, inmates and their relations informed the Information-Chief they hadn’t been supplied masks till after the primary case was reported and famous it was almost inconceivable contained in the jail to observe bodily distancing or take different precautions advisable to maintain the virus at bay.

The virus finally unfold to different areas inside the primary jail constructing, although the extent to which it has unfold remains to be unknown.

שעריף דזשים אַרנאָט, פֿאַר זײַן האַלב, stated in an interview final week he was doing the perfect he can, noting it is extremely troublesome to cease the virus from spreading because the jail books in lots of of individuals every month.

“You may solely do what you are able to do,” he stated. “We have finished a great job of protecting it out as of this level. מיר האָבן בוקט 7,000 individuals in since March and we have been in a position to mitigate it up till August. אַלעמען איז געווען דערשטוינט אַז מיר האָבן געמאכט עס אַזוי ווייַט.”

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