RIVERSIDE (CNS) - A lawsuit filed today in federal court in Riverside on behalf of a half-dozen detainees housed at an ICE processing center seeks their immediate released on grounds that they have medical conditions that could make them vulnerable to illness and possible death if infected with COVID-19. Because of their acute medical conditions -- including HIV infection, congestive heart failure, asthma and diabetes -- the plaintiffs are particularly in danger in the Adelanto facility, where as many as 100 detainees share common living quarters with beds only inches apart, according to the lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union Foundation of Southern California and its Immigrants' Rights Project and National Prison Project. ICE's continued detention clustering of vulne
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