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cord-032252-8usagw86	Muntingh, Lukas M	Africa, Prisons and COVID-19	2020-08-31		.txt	text/plain	3736	134	47	Many are familiar with the devastation that AIDS brought to Africa's prisons and with underlying health conditions such as HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis (TB) and general poor nutrition, COVID-19 does conjure up images of an unprecedented prisons health crisis, as both the infection rate (the proportion of people infected) and the infection fatality rate (the proportion of infected persons who die) may be higher in prisons than that which may occur among the general population outside prison. It is predominantly the poor who find themselves in prisons, but since the state cannot provide all the resources, prisoners are dependent on outside support (when they have such support) to make life in prison more bearable.	cache/cord-032252-8usagw86.txt	txt/cord-032252-8usagw86.txt
