Individuals with disabilities face unique threats from COVID-19 in jails and prisons. If you, a loved one, or someone you know are in these facilities, the resources below provide more information and ways to reach out:
- DRO Amicus Brief re: COVID-19 in Elkton Federal Correctional Institution 4/30/2020
- Letter to Ohio's Supreme Court re: Jails, Prisons, and Juvenile Facilities 4/24/2020
- DRO Amicus Brief re: COVID-19 Prison Outbreak 4/20/2020
- Letter to Governor DeWine re: COVID-19 Prison Outbreak 4/13/2020
- Letter to Governor DeWine Regarding Jails and Prisons 4/9/2020
- ODRC Hotline for COVID-19 questions/concerns: DRC.covid19@odrc.state.oh.us Note: This hotline is for anyone currently in prison in Ohio.
- ACLU Hotline to report COVID-19 problems: covid19@acluhio.org
- Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Corrections guidance