Surviving Coronavirus in TDCJ: A Letter from Willie Fleming

Forty days ago, the coronavirus arrived at the Wynne Prison Unit in Huntsville, TX. We knew it was here because men started falling out and everyone was manifesting the symptoms that were being warned about on television such as dry coughing, fever, an inability to breathe and extreme fatigue.

Covid-19 Information Phone Numbers

The offender family hotline is open from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. to assist family and friends who may have questions or report issues regarding COVID-19. 1-844-476-1289 (in-state calls only) 1-936-437-4927 (out-of-state calls) ombudsman@tdcj.texas.gov TDCJ’s Health Services Division’s Patient Liaison Program and our Correctional Managed Healthcare partners at the University of Texas Medical Branch and […]

It’s All OK

Come people won’t know exactly how this has affected them for a long time.