News Commissioner of Prisons Dennis Pulchan - Photo by Sureash Cholai Commissioner of Prisons Dennis Pulchan admits there has been a significant slowdown in prison officers and inmates accepting the covid19 vaccines. In August it was reported that prisoners, along with rural communities, frontline workers and healthcare workers, would be offered the Johnson & Johnson single-dose vaccine. Speaking with Newsday on Thursday, Pulchan admitted there has been some hesitancy among both prison officers and prisoners in accepting the vaccines, despite […]
