The state court system reports that 20 New York City judges who attended a conference in the Hamptons last week tested positive for COVID-19, but according to officials and attorneys reached by the Law Journal the new cases have had little effect on court functions.

The conference, held from May 9-12 at Gurney’s Star Island Resort and Marina, attracted more than 70 attendees, according to Office of Court Administration spokesman Lucian Chalfen. All those who attended were vaccinated but did not report serious symptoms, he said. 

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