Israel rushed ill prisoner's release to avoid first COVID death in jail, officials say

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Officials say release was granted to preempt criticism that the prisoner died because Israel's Prison Service failed to vaccinate inmates in a timely manner https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/israel-rushed-prisoner-s-release-to-avoid-first-covid-death-in-jails-officials-say-1.9579380 #coronavirus