Federal Circuit Opens to the Public
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit reopened the National Courts Building to the public Sept. 12, the court announced. The move was made "based on recent changes to public health guidance and conditions within Washington D.C. and the National Capital Region," the court said. The decision's order specified all visitors must wear N-95, KN-95 or KF-94 masks, regardless of vaccination status. The court may also implement further health and safety protocols as needed, it said.
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The appellate court's revised protocols for attending in-person arguments for the October court sitting state no one many enter who has tested positive for COVID-19 within the previous 14 days, is awaiting results of a COVID-19 test, has been directed to self-quarantine by a health professional, or has had COVID-19-type symptoms or traveled internationally within the previous seven days.