First ICE Detainee Dies From COVID-19

The transcript discusses the case of Escobar Mejia, an immigrant who died from COVID-19 while in ICE custody. It highlights the conditions in detention centers, the legal and health responses to the pandemic, and the ongoing challenges faced by detainees. The transcript also provides statistics on COVID-19 cases within ICE facilities and the limited testing conducted. Legal actions have been taken to release vulnerable detainees, but concerns remain about the spread of the virus in these centers.

How did ICE respond to the concerns raised about the spread of the virus in detention centers?

What does the text suggest about the testing rate of the detention population?