Alexandra DeLuca

Alexandra DeLuca is a student journalist at the University of Florida and metro editor for The Independent Florida Alligator.

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Loved Ones And Prisoners Sound Alarm As Coronavirus Cases Surge At Florida’s Largest Women’s Prison

As of Thursday, 993 incarcerated women and 62 staffers at Lowell Correctional Institution have tested positive for the virus. Two women have died.

Alexandra DeLuca

Aug 21, 2020

Fears Grow That Coronavirus Could Overtake Florida’s Largest Women’s Prison

With COVID-19 rapidly spreading across the state, there’s heightened concern that the conditions inside Lowell Correctional Institution, coupled with the prison’s sizable elderly and pregnant population, could foster a deadly outbreak.

Alexandra DeLuca

Apr 01, 2020