Originally published by UK Government Guidance on 25/03/2020

Summary

Any prisoner or detainee in a prescribed place of detention with a new, continuous cough or a high temperature should be placed in protective isolation for 7 days.Prisoners or detainees who have a new, continuous cough or a high temperature but are clinically well enough to remain in prescribed places of detention do not need to be transferred to hospital.Confirmed cases of coronavirus should be notified by prison or immigration removal center healthcare teams as soon as possible to local Public Health England Health Protection Teams.