Sec. 5. COVID–19 data

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The data described in this section is the following data with respect to each ICE, CBP, ORR, and contract detention facility: Data related to COVID–19 diagnostic testing by such facilities, including cumulative and new (since the previous weekly report) counts of— the number of detained noncitizens tested for COVID–19, including the dates on which such tests were administered, disaggregated by— first-time COVID–19 diagnostic tests and retests; and symptomatic and asymptomatic; the number of detained noncitizens who have requested COVID–19 testing, including the number of such requests that were denied and the reasons for such denials; the number of facility staff tested for COVID–19, disaggregated by first-time COVID–19 diagnostic tests and retests; and the COVID–19 diagnostic test developer and test name for each COVID–19 diagnostic test conducted.

Data related to COVID–19 diagnostic testing outcomes, including cumulative and new (since the previous weekly report) counts of— the number of confirmed active cases of COVID–19 among detained noncitizens, disaggregated by— first-time COVID–19 diagnostic tests and retests; and the COVID–19 diagnostic test developer and test name for each COVID–19 diagnostic test used to confirm each active case; the number of confirmed negative cases of COVID–19 among detained noncitizens, disaggregated— by first-time COVID–19 diagnostic tests and retests; and the COVID–19 diagnostic test developer and test name for each COVID–19 diagnostic test used to confirm each negative case; the number of confirmed active cases of COVID–19 among detention facility staff, disaggregated by— first-time COVID–19 diagnostic tests and retests; and the COVID–19 diagnostic test developer and test name for each COVID–19 diagnostic test used to confirm each active case; the number of confirmed negative cases of COVID–19 among detention facility staff, disaggregated by— first-time COVID–19 diagnostic tests and retests; and the COVID–19 diagnostic test developer and test name for each COVID–19 diagnostic test used to confirm each negative case; the number of COVID–19 diagnostic tests pending results, disaggregated by detained noncitizens and detention facility staff; the average time between testing a detained person for COVID–19 and receiving the results of the COVID–19 diagnostic test; and the average time between testing a detention facility employee for COVID–19 and receiving the results of the COVID–19 diagnostic test.

COVID–19 case outcomes, including cumulative and new (since the previous report) counts of— the number of detained noncitizens hospitalized for a case of COVID–19, including the locations of the hospitals at which the noncitizens are receiving treatment; the number of detained noncitizens who have recovered from COVID–19; the number of detained noncitizens currently in quarantine and the number of detained noncitizens in medical isolation for infection with or exposure to COVID–19; the number of detained noncitizens who have completed quarantine and the number of detained noncitizens who have been released from medical isolation; the number of detained noncitizens identified as having 1 or more COVID–19 risk factors; the number of noncitizens who have been released from detention because of 1 or more COVID–19 risk factors, disaggregated by their applicable risk factor; the number of detained noncitizens with active COVID–19 cases in the previous weekly report who are not included in the present report, disaggregated by the specific reason for such exclusion, including release, negative COVID–19 test, transfer, and absence of COVID–19 symptoms; the number of detained noncitizens who have died from COVID–19; the number of detained noncitizens who died after testing positive for COVID–19, but the official cause of death was not COVID–19; the number of detention facility staff hospitalized for a case of COVID–19; the number of detention facility staff who have recovered from COVID–19; and the number of detention facility staff who have died from a case of COVID–19.

The number of detained noncitizens who have requested general medical attention, including the number of such requests that were denied and the reasons for such denials. Average daily population of detained noncitizens for the week preceding the COVID–19 emergency data collection period and for all weeks during such period. Data related to the COVID–19 testing, results, and case outcomes (at the time of release) of noncitizens who were transferred between detention facilities during the reporting period, including— the number of all individuals who were transferred, including— the dates on which such transfers occurred; the number of such noncitizens who were tested and received a result before their transfer; and the number of such noncitizens who were not tested or did not receive a result before their transfer; the purposes of such transfers; the dates on which COVID–19 testing occurred during the transfer process; the number of transferees who tested positive at any point during the transfer process; and the number of positive COVID–19 cases in the transferring facility and in the arriving facility at the time of each such transfer.

Data related to the COVID–19 testing, results, and case outcomes (at the time of release) of noncitizens who were released from detention, and juvenile noncitizens who were released from the custody of the Department of Health and Human Services, during the reporting period, disaggregated by the type of release, and including— individuals released to alternatives to detention programs as a result of the COVID–19 public health emergency; and any recent positive COVID–19 tests and referrals to external medical care.

Data related to the COVID–19 testing, results, and case outcomes (at the time of removal or expulsion) of noncitizens who were deported from an ICE, CBP, ORR, or contract detention facility during the reporting period, including— any recent positive COVID–19 tests and referrals to external medical care; the number of noncitizens removed or expelled from the United States; the number of such noncitizens who were tested and received a result before their removal or expulsion; and the number of such noncitizens who were not tested or did not receive a result before their removal or expulsion.

The data described in subsection

(a)shall be disaggregated by sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, race, ethnicity, disability, last known place of residence, location at which the individual is being detained, nationality, and statutory authority for detention. Data regarding individuals incarcerated at contract detention facilities for nonimmigration reasons shall be excluded from the data described in subsection (a). The data described in subsection

(a)with respect to detained noncitizens who are infected with COVID–19 shall include, to the extent practicable, the period of their detention.