Minnesota Correctional Facility - Stillwater, the state's largest prison, is on temporary lockdown Thursday after several staff members were hospitalized "out of an abundance of caution."

The Department of Corrections says the staff members were brought to the hospital out of "an abundance of caution."

Several Stillwater prison staff members were taken to the hospital Thursday following an incident that put the facility into a lockdown, Minnesota Department of Corrections officials said. “Several staff were taken to the hospital out of an abundance of caution,