Publications by authors named "Sophie Viron"

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to give an overview of management of the COVID-19 epidemic in a French immigration detention center.

Design/methodology/approach: During containment in France because of COVID-19, the judicial authorities had to deal with the risk of contamination within immigration detention centers (IDC). In the Paris IDC, which can usually receive up to 240 individuals, measures have been taken to limit the risk of contamination by releasing individuals without prior judicial conviction and testing the others by a nasal swab.

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