Kathryn O'Leary, Esq.
- Mar 14, 2022
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Federal Courts Drop Mask Mandate on March 7, 2022

Starting on March 7, 2022 individuals entering Federal Courts in Massachusetts will not be required to wear masks. Instead, they are required to complete a Self-Assessment prior to entering courthouses. The self-assessment is available at https://www.mad.uscourts.gov/general/pdf/Health%20Screening%20Self-Assessment%208.16.2021.pdf

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