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Managing the pandemic in prisons
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The quick and decisive action taken since the beginning of the pandemic has helped to limit the spread of the virus in prisons.

Funding from a new grant has now been fully awarded to 11 different projects supporting vulnerable people across England and Wales, the Ministry of Justice has announced.

Secure video calls rolled out in all prisons in just over 6 months to maintain vital family contact.

New ‘Nightingale Court’ opens at University of Hull
Press release
University of Hull has opened its doors as a ‘Nightingale Court’, joining the national effort to tackle the impact of coronavirus on the justice system.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) and prisons
Guidance
Guidance for families and friends of people in prison in England and Wales during the coronavirus pandemic.

This page provides advice and guidance for all court and tribunal users during the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and will be updated when new advice is available.

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