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Woman who won freedom from prison in 2011 dies of COVID-19

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Mississippi then went on to become an advocate for justice, has died of COVID-19. Jamie Scott died Nov. 9 after contracting the illness caused by the coronavirus, according to a statement issued Monday by the organization Sisters of Hope, which she founded with sister Gladys Scott.

She was 49. “My sister was a fighter every day of her life, and I will continue her fight not only for her — not just for what she stood for and what she went through — but for what she and I represent, for what others have gone through and are still going through," Gladys Scott said in a statement. "The fight’s not over until everyone is treated with dignity, respect, and justice.

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