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Migrants set to move into shelter at Mass. prison this week

Homeless and migrant families will arrive in Norfolk, Massachusetts, this week at the former Bay State Correctional Facility.

 

It’s unclear when people will arrive, but according to state officials, the overflow shelter can house up to 450 people.

 

The state says it has a temporary permit to operate the former correctional facility for six months and that could be renewed for another six months, but it will not go beyond 12 months.

 

Read more at wpri.com.

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