Deaths decline at Duval jail under new medical provider
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Deaths decline at Duval jail under new medical provider
A year after changing medical providers, Duval County jail officials reported a more than 50% decrease in the number of incarcerated people who died in the facility. Fifteen people died in the jail in 2023, compared with seven in 2024. Causes included preexisting medical complications such as cancer and infections, pneumonia brought on by COVID-19 in one case and two overdoses, according to records obtained by The Tributary through the Jacksonv…
Duval jail reports fewer deaths in first full year under new medical provider
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office John E. Goode Pre-Trial Detention Facility. A year after changing medical providers, Duval County jail officials reported a more than 50% decrease in the amount of incarcerated people who died in the facility. Fifteen people died in the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office-run jail in 2023, compared to seven in 2024. Causes included pre-existing medical complications such as cancer and infections, pneumonia brought on …
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