An Australian woman who spoke about her recent 14-day mandatory self isolation at the Howard Springs Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) quarantine camp alleges she was told by government officials her sentence was not related to public health, but was punishment for lying to contact tracing staff.
Hayley Hodgson, 26, chronicled her experience to The Post’s Unheard in an interview published on Dec. 2. While media outlets have focused on Hodgson’s characterization of the Howard Springs Quarantine Facility as having prison-like conditions, her recount of government statements about the reason for her incarceration has gone mostly overlooked.
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