{"id":"DUT-WY-019","kind":"duty","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Wyoming","state":"WY","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Wyoming Department of Health","authority":"Wyo. Stat. Ann. 35-1-240(a)(xvii) (dissemination of public health information); issued alongside the Statewide Public Health Orders","instrument":"COVID-19: Guidance for Employee Screening from the Wyoming Department of Health (June 15, 2020)","title":"COVID-19: Guidance for Employee Screening from the Wyoming Department of Health","dateIssued":"2020-06-15","effective":"2020-06-15","end":"","startDate":"2020-06-15","endDate":"2021-03-31","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1"],"types":["EMP","OTHER"],"addressees":["employers generally (\u0027various types of businesses\u0027)"],"clause":"Some changes and exceptions in the modified orders include recommendations for screening employees for potential illness at various types of businesses.... The Wyoming Department of Health recommends the following COVID-19 illness screening questions for businesses to use with employees","enforcement":"None (guidance); where an order itself required screening (\u0027Staff must be screened at the beginning of their shift for symptoms of illness\u0027, Order #3 Third Continuation, Ex. WY-014), the duty and the 35-1-106 penalty came from the order","functions":[],"notes":"Nothing of its own force: the Department \u0027recommends\u0027 screening questions (fever, cough, shortness of breath, contact with a case) and states that an employee answering \u0027yes\u0027 \u0027should be\u0027 sent home; it states that the modified orders effective June 15, 2020 \u0027include recommendations for screening employees\u0027 and directs \u0027Questions regarding enforcement and interpretation of closure orders\u0027 to the County Public Health Office.","sourceUrl":"https://health.wyo.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/WDH-Guidance-for-Employee-Screening_COVID-19_6.15.2020.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":95792,"grade":"primary","character":"recommendation_only","description":"","collection":"DUT-WY","url":"/library/DUT-WY-019","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DUT-WY-019","citation":"Wyoming Department of Health, COVID-19: Guidance for Employee Screening from the Wyoming Department of Health (June 15, 2020) (Ex. DUT-WY-019)","stateName":"Wyoming","related":["WY-014","DUT-WY-032"]}