Mumps has swept through 57 immigration detention facilities in 19 states since September, according to the first United States government report on the outbreaks in the overloaded immigration system.

The virus sickened 898 adult migrants and 33 detention center staffers, the Centers for Disease Control (DC) and Prevention said in its report Thursday.

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