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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 RALPH COLEMAN, et al., No. 2:90-cv-0520 KJM DB P Plaintiffs, v. ORDER GAVIN NEWSOM, et al., Defendants. 16 17 This matter is set for the second regular quarterly status conference of this year on July 17, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. For the reasons explained below, and good cause appearing, the parties will be directed to file, on or before July 15, 2020, briefing responsive to the following questions, identifying issues that will appear on the agenda for the status conference. The issues may frame the court’s consideration of how best to resume Program Guide enforcement, including but not limited to enforcement of its orders regarding compliance with defendants’ 2009 staffing plan, under the circumstances the state’s prisons are facing with the extremely troubling advance of the COVID-19 pandemic. 1. Whether increased clustering of members of the plaintiff class, particularly at the Enhanced Outpatient…