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In re: Abrogation of COVID-19 General Order SO-22-04: COVID-19 Restrictions Lifted

E.D. Tenn. Standing Order — In re: Abrogation of COVID-19 General Order SO-22-04: COVID-

FILED FILED UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CLERK’S OFFICE CLERK’S OFFICE EASTERN DISTRICT OF TENNESSEE United UnitedStates StatesDistrict DistrictCourt Court Eastern District of Tennessee Date: Jan 29, 2024, 9:12 am ) IN RE: ) SO-24-04 ) Abrogation of COVID- ) 19 General Order SO-22-04: ) COVID-19 Restrictions Lifted ) ) ORDER National and local COVID-19 infection and hospitalization rates have improved, and residents of the United States generally enjoy easy access to effective vaccinations and treatment. As a result, the Court rescinds Standing Order 22-04 (Comprehensive Order Regarding Current Court Operations Under the Exigent Circumstances Created by COVID-19) in its entirety. Accordingly, the Court shall return to normal operations and the restrictions imposed by Standing Order 22-04 are hereby lifted. SO ORDERED. _______________________________________ ______________________ _______________ _ ____ TRAVIS R. MCDONOUGH MC CDONOUGH CHIEF UNITED STATES STA TAATE TESS DI DIST DISTRICT STRI RICT CT JJUDGE U 1
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