Zoom funerals, outdoor classes: Jails are evolving amid Covid, but what happens when the pandemic ends?

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Jan 24, 2021 Zoom funerals, outdoor classes: Jails are evolving amid Covid, but what happens when the pandemic ends? The Covid-19 pandemic has pushed jails and prisons to make big changes, including moving classes online and allowing prisoners to attend funerals on Zoom. These innovations have been a lifeline for incarcerated people, but their families fear corrections officials will use the recently adopted technology to replace in-person interactions even after the pandemic ends. Read More Get the NBC News Mobile App Follow NBC News Check out all of NBCNEWS Newsletters here. Update Preferences | Unsubscribe | Contact | Privacy Update Preferences Unsubscribe Contact Privacy