HEALTHJul 14 · 23:41 UTCKMGH DENVER7Kaylee Harter

Health officials confirm tuberculosis case at Aurora ICE facility; ICE denies any active cases

Adams County health officials confirmed one active tuberculosis case at Aurora ICE facility but reported the facility failed to provide required access for investigation. ICE denied any active cases at the facility operated by GEO Group, while The Guardian reported additional cases and quarantines.

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