The Department of Corrections is advising the public of a series of updated procedures for visitors to the facilities.
A Department spokesperson explained that the guidelines have been put in place to protect Corrections Officers and staff, inmates and visitors from the coronavirus.
Of particular note, all correction facilities, including Westgate, will now require Government’s official COVID-19 SafeKey for all open visits.
And those planning to schedule a visit to an inmate should email their verified SafeKey to the respective facility: