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July 28, 2020 - Effective Immediately Temporary Visitation Rules:

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1. Visitors must wear a mask at all times. Everyone entering the property will be screened and have their temperature verified prior to admittance.
2. All visits must be pre-approved and need to be scheduled through the Visit Desk (508-830-6200) at least 24 hours in advance.
3. Only a license, car keys and exact change ($0.50) for the visit lockers are permitted inside the facility. Purses, wallets and cellphones should remain locked in your vehicle.
4. Your visit will be 30 minutes only. You will need to arrive 10-15 minutes prior to your visit time. Any late arrivals will be canceled and you will have to reschedule.
5. Social distancing rules require all visitors to remain six feet from other individuals.
6. Only one adult is allowed to visit at a time.
7. Inmates / Detainees may receive 1 visit per month.
8. Visitors are required to notify staff immediately if feeling sick, or have a fever.

*** Effective August 1, 2020 all persons arriving in Massachusetts by any means or mode must quarantine for 14 days in accordance with standards issued by the Commissioner of the Department of Public Health (‘DPH’) unless the person is coming from a State designated by the Commissioner as a COVID-19 low-risk State during the last 14 days, falls within the limited circumstance-specific exception or the person has received a negative test result in accordance with DPH standards. A person released from the quarantine requirement under the proceeding sentence must be able to produce proof of the negative test result on request. ***