It has appeared to be become less likely that Dean Skelos, the convicted former New York state Senate majority leader, will be released to home confinement after testing positive for the coronavirus, federal prosecutors reported in court filings this week.

Federal prosecutors last week said the federal Bureau of Prisons informed them that the ex-attorney would be approved for furlough and home confinement.

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