FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Another inmate at Avenal State Prison has died from apparent complications of COVID-19, the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation said Wednesday.
The department said the inmate died at a local hospital, but further information regarding their death was not released.
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Officials reported the first COVID-19-related death of an inmate at Avenal State Prison on Sunday.
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As of Wednesday, the prison currently has 112 active cases of the virus, and 797 cases that are considered "resolved."
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The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation has reported 20 deaths related to the coronavirus.
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