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COVID-19: ICE medically screens detainees prior to removal flights

  1. Original Date Announced

    March 15, 2020

    COVID-19: Any ICE detainee who fails to pass screening by a flight medical provider and/or is suspected of having a potentially contagious health-risk condition will be denied boarding and referred to an ICE approved facility for screening. [ID #456]

    COVID-19: ICE Screens Detainees Prior to Removal Flights
  2. Effective Date

    March 15, 2020

Current Status

Fully in Effect

Original Trump Policy Status

Status: Final/Actual
Trump Administration Action: Change in Practice
Subject Matter: Detention Interior
Agencies Affected: ICE

Documents

Trump-Era Policy Documents

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