ews for Immediate Release  

ovember 25, 2020 

 

York County Magisterial District Court 19-2-03 Temporarily Closed 

ARRISBURG – York County Court Administration today announced the temporary closure of 

Magisterial District Court 19-02-03, 390 East Berlin Road in York, following an employee’s positive test 
for COVID-19.   

he employee last worked in the magisterial district court on Thursday, November 19 and as required, 
adhered to health and safety guidelines including the use of personal protective equipment and social 
distancing when interacting with coworkers and the public.  Work areas with which the employee had 
physical contact were cleaned. 

n Monday, November 23 a second employee experienced potential symptoms and has not been in the 

court since Monday.  The court is now closed and will not reopen until work areas with which the 
second employee had physical contact have again been cleaned.  Staff will not return to the office until 
they are symptom-free and as directed by their personal physicians.  Neighboring magisterial district 
court offices will handle any time-sensitive matters that arise while the court is closed. 

hose potentially exposed, as defined by the Centers for Disease Control, will be notified by public 
health officials.  While contact tracing efforts have just started, at this time there is no indication the 
public was exposed to either affected employee.  

or more information on the Pennsylvania courts response to COVID-19, visit 
http://www.pacourts.us/ujs-coronavirus-information.  

 
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edia contact: Stacey Witalec, 717-877-2997 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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