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ICE's Efforts to Prevent and Mitigate the Spread of COVID-19 in its Facilities

Project Objective

To determine whether ICE Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) effectively controlled COVID-19 within its detention facilities and adequately safeguarded the health and safety of both detainees in its custody and its staff.

DHS Component

ICE

Project Mission

Strengthen U.S. Borders and Approaches