Table 4.
% Incarc respondents | |
---|---|
Did you report your symptoms to jail staff? (Among participants who had flu-like illness in jail) | |
Yes | 60.7 |
No | 39.3 |
What action was taken when you reported your symptoms? (Among participants who responded “Yes” to the first question) (Select all that apply) | |
I was tested for COVID-19 | 62.1 |
I was put in isolation | 51.7 |
I was taken to the medical clinic for evaluation | 34.5 |
No action was taken | 22.4 |
Why didn't you report your symptoms? (Among participants who responded “No” to the first question) (Select all that apply) | |
I didn't think it was serious enough to report | 46.8 |
I didn't think anything would be done about it | 27.7 |
I was concerned about being put in isolation | 25.5 |
I was worried about how staff in the jail would treat me | 21.3 |
I was worried about how other incarcerated people would treat me | 2.1 |
Other | 12.8 |
How often do you get a new mask? (Among participants incarcerated for at least 30 days) | |
Once a week | 7.3 |
Once a month | 17.5 |
Less frequent than once a month | 40.2 |
I have only received one mask since the start of the pandemic | 33.9 |
I do not have one | 1.0 |
Percentages were calculated after excluding those with missing or “prefer not to answer” responses and may not sum up to 100 due to rounding.