COBB COUNTY, Ga. (CBS Atlanta/AP) — An inmate at the Cobb County Jail is reportedly being test for Ebola.
WSB-TV reports that the man told jail officials he recently traveled to Africa after developing a fever while in custody.
He was arrested overnight and charged with DUI.
The jail did stop accepting inmates for a time but that ban has been lifted, WGCL-TV reports.
The unnamed prisoner was transferred to another medical facility, according to WGCL.
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Well...if ebola spreads in the inmate community it wont be long before the jail is empty. We will need these facilities to house ebola victims. They could become hotels for ebola victims.
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