Neither COVID-19 nor foul play is suspected in relation to the death of a 50-year-old woman at the Pine Grove Correctional Centre in Prince Albert Thursday night.

The woman was found unresponsive in her cell at about 7:30 Thursday night. The woman’s next of kin have been notified while the Ministry of Corrections and Policing will conduct an internal investigation while working with Prince Albert Police and the Coroners Service on their own investigation.