{"id":"DUT-MS-019","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Mississippi","state":"MS","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Mississippi State Department of Health (State Health Officer)","authority":"Miss. Code Ann. §§ 41-23-5, 41-3-15(4)(c), (12) (isolation and quarantine authority); the Governor\u0027s delegation in every general order (\u0027the State Health Officer in consultation with the Governor is authorized and empowered to issue such orders as necessary to carry out, implement, and enforce any quarantine or isolation orders\u0027, Ex. MS-039 ¶ V) under §§ 33-15-11(b)(5) and 33-15-31","instrument":"MSDH web page, \u0027What to Do If You Are Diagnosed with or Exposed to COVID-19 (Isolation and Quarantine)\u0027 (msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/14,22245,420,878.html), as captured Aug. 25, 2021","title":"MSDH isolation and quarantine directives (Aug. 25, 2021): isolate at least 10 days; \u0027Do not go to work until your isolation period ends\u0027; unvaccinated close contacts quarantine; exposed essential workers may work only asymptomatic, masked at all times, with temperature and symptoms monitored by the employer","dateIssued":"2021-08-25","effective":"2021-08-25 (this state of the page)","end":"revised thereafter","startDate":"2021-08-25","endDate":"2021-09-30","quarters":["2021Q3"],"types":["QUAR","EMP","MASK"],"addressees":["persons generally (diagnosed and exposed persons); employers (monitoring of exposed essential workers)"],"clause":"If You Have COVID-19: Isolate for at least 10 days, even if you have been vaccinated.... Do not go to work until your isolation period ends.... Go to your workplace if you are considered essential by your employer, and only if you have no symptoms. Wear a mask at all times while at work, and have your temperature and symptoms monitored by your employer.","enforcement":"Through the State Health Officer\u0027s isolation orders: § 41-23-2 felony (Ex. DUT-MS-008); § 41-3-15(12) detainment (Ex. DUT-MS-001)","functions":[],"notes":"Persons who test positive stay home at least ten days and do not go to work; unvaccinated exposed persons quarantine and, if retained as essential, work only asymptomatic, masked and under employer temperature and symptom monitoring. The directive is written in the imperative; its compulsory force for infected persons rests on the State Health Officer\u0027s isolation orders under § 41-23-5 with the § 41-23-2 felony (Exs. DUT-MS-006, DUT-MS-008), and its employer-monitoring instruction is the MSDH content that the shield\u0027s condition and the general duty clause made the employer\u0027s standard of care.","sourceUrl":"https://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/14,22245,420,878.html","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20210825202919/https://msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/14,22245,420,878.html","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":224985,"grade":"primary","character":"guidance_incorporated","description":"","collection":"DUT-MS","url":"/library/DUT-MS-019","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-MS-019","citation":"Mississippi State Department of Health (State Health Officer), MSDH web page, \u0027What to Do If You Are Diagnosed with or Exposed to COVID-19 (Isolation and Quarantine)\u0027 (msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/14,22245,420,878.html), as captured Aug. 25, 2021 (Ex. DUT-MS-019)","stateName":"Mississippi","related":["DUT-MS-006","DUT-MS-008","DUT-MS-001","DUT-MS-017"]}