Eastern District of Kentucky
FILED
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT Jul - 24 2020
EASTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY
Robert R. Carr
) Clerk, U.S. District Court
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In re: )
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COURT OPERATIONS RELATED ) GENERAL ORDER
TO COVID-19 ) No. 20-14
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Being sufficiently advised, it is hereby
ORDERED as follows:
Due to an increased number of cases involving individuals infected with the COVID-
19 virus in both the general public and in detention facilities located within this district, and
for reasons outlined in prior general orders relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, General Order
No. 20-10, entered June 3, 2020, is EXTENDED to authorize the continued use of video
conferencing, or telephone conferencing if video conferencing is not reasonably available, for
ALL EVENTS listed in Section 15002(b) of The CARES Act, Pub. L. No. 116-136, 134 Stat.
281. Pursuant to Section 15002(b)(3) of the legislation, this authorization will remain in effect
through September 30, 2020, unless terminated earlier.
The authorization allowed by this general order will be again reviewed at or near its
date of termination to determine if a further extension is warranted based on conditions existing
at that time.
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Dated: July 24, 2020.
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