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'I'm in an operating room': California doctor performs surgery during Zoom traffic court trial

By NBC News  
   March 01, 2021

A Sacramento plastic surgeon showed up to his Zoom traffic court trial while in the middle of operating on a patient. The incident is the latest mundane court proceeding to take an interesting turn in the age coronavirus, videoconferencing and remote work. Just weeks after a viral video of a Texas lawyer who could not turn off a kitten filter during a Zoom court appearance, Dr. Scott Green appeared in a virtual courtroom Thursday from an operating room dressed in scrubs and a surgical mask.

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