Health & Fitness

Plymouth County Superior Court Closes Due To Coronavirus Exposure

The courthouse is closed for disinfecting after an attorney tested positive.

BROCKTON, MA — Plymouth County Superior Court in Brockton announced Wednesday that it has closed temporarily due to COVID-19 exposure.

According to the district's website, an attorney who was last at the courthouse on Feb. 5 has tested positive for COVID-19.

The courthouse will be cleaned during the closure and reopen Friday, Feb. 12.

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The temporary closure of Plymouth County Superior Court comes after the state announced a 90-day plan for operations on Jan. 8.

The plan, which will last through April 5, includes staffing court offices at 50% capacity, adopting a phased approach to resuming jury trials, developing jury trial priority plans, and expanding remote operations.

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