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Coronavirus Pandemic: Denver Jail Inmate Tests Positive

The inmate has been isolated in the prison's medical unit, officials said.

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DENVER (CBS4) – An inmate inside the downtown Detention Center tested positive for COVID-19. Jail officials say the inmate, who was not identified, has been isolated in the medical unit. Denver Health medical professionals are monitoring the inmate.

City officials say any inmate who feels flu-like symptoms is referred to medical staff for evaluation.

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