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Federal Correctional Complex, Terre Haute

The government admitted in a buried footnote of a court filing that "some" key staffers contracted COVID-19 after the last execution.
The US government is still executing people, despite objections that such events spread the coronavirus and strip prisoners of their right to counsel.