COVID long-haulers (California Correctional Health Care Services)
| Submitted | May 4, 2021 |
| Est. Completion | None |
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From: Felipe De La Hoz
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to the California Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:
Policy guidances, memoranda, and other materials establishing policy or providing operational guidance with regards to individuals in criminal custody suffering from chronic COVID-19 symptoms, sometimes referred to as "long haulers." Responses should include, but not be limited to, official definitions or criteria for individuals to be deemed chronic COVID-19 sufferers, if any exist, standards for monitoring such symptoms and treating those individuals afflicted by them, and statistical information on individuals suffering from such chronic symptoms, if any exists. If any redactions, omissions, or deletions are deemed necessary, please include justifications.
The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.
In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.
Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 10 calendar days, as the statute requires.
Sincerely,
Felipe De La Hoz
From: California Correctional Health Care Services
Good afternoon,
This is in response to your request for records from the California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) under the California Public Records Act (PRA), which was received in our office on May 04, 2021. Specifically, you requested the following:
Requesting records which establish policy or provide operational guidance with regards to inmates suffering from chronic COVID-19 symptoms, also known as "long haulers". These records should include policy, memoranda, official definitions, criteria for individuals to be deemed chronic COVID-19 sufferers, monitoring standards, and statistical data.
A search reveals there are no records responsive to this request. While there are no records specifically responsive to this request, you may find the following resources helpful.
* COVID-19: Interim Guidance - https://cchcs.ca.gov/covid-19-interim-guidance/
* Population COVID-19 Tracking - https://www.cdcr.ca.gov/covid19/population-status-tracking/
If you have any questions or concerns, you may contact us via e-mail at CCHCSHealthPRAS@CDCR.ca.gov<mailto:CCHCSHealthPRAS@CDCR.ca.gov>, or by regular mail at:
California Correctional Health Care Services
Attention: PRA Coordinator, Building C
P.O. Box 588500
Elk Grove, CA 95758
Sincerely,
E. Hoppin
PRA Coordinator
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CCHCSHealthPRAs@cdcr.ca.gov<mailto:CCHCSHealthPRAs@cdcr.ca.gov>
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