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Utah State Prison to allow connection with loved ones in prison

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Draper, Utah — According to the Utah Department of Corrections, for the first time since the start of the pandemic, inmates will be allowed to receive in-person visits at the Utah State Prison in Draper.

On Friday visitations will resume at the prison and the Central Utah Correctional Facility in Gunnison.

Each inmate will be allowed one 40-minute in-person visit each month, or one 30-minute tablet visit, according to the Utah Department of Corrections.

Up to two visitors will be allowed during each visit as long as they meet the following requirements:

  • Will need to be 18 and above
  • Live in the same household (must be verified)
  • Must not have been out of the country in the last 30 days
  • Must not have been around anyone with Covid-19 for the last 14 days
  • Must have a temperature less than 100 degrees when arriving on prison property
  • Must wear a mask
  • No physical contact between inmates and visitors will be permitted

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