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Over 100 cars, driven by people from all over Ohio, circled the state’s Department of Rehabilitation and Correction in Columbus, the capital, on April 24.  From there, the car caravan went to the Statehouse to protest the dangerous conditions in state prisons. Marion and Pickaway correctional institutions have made national news as the country’s top two “hotspots.” Each has a COVID-19 infection rate of 80 percent among prisoners.  That’s over 3,500 cases between the two prisons!

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