Correctional Service Canada (CSC) says a Willow Cree Healing Lodge inmate who tested positive for COVID-19 has passed away.The offender died on Jan.
23 at a community hospital as an apparent result of complications related to the novel coronavirus, according to a press release on Monday.
CSC said it not releasing the name of the inmate from Willow Cree Healing Lodge, which is a minimum-security facility for men near Duck Lake, Sask.
Inmates in Canadian prisons should get speedy access to coronavirus vaccine: advocates CSC has said at least two people have died with a COVID-19 diagnosis among federally-sentenced inmates in Saskatchewan since the beginning of the novel coronavirus pandemic.As of Jan.