Virus case hits Boyd Unit

The coronavirus has breached the walls of the William R. Boyd Unit state prison in Freestone county, and COVID-19 activity in state prisons in neighboring Anderson county is some of the highest in the state, according to information released last week by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. One inmate tested positive COVID-19 at the Boyd Unit. The prison holds a maximum of 1,372 inmates, of…

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