{"id":"FL-004","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Florida","state":"FL","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Division of Emergency Management, Director Jared Moskowitz as State Coordinating Officer","authority":"EO 20-52 s. 2; ss. 252.36(5)-(10), Fla. Stat.","instrument":"DEM Order No. 20-006","title":"In re: Suspension of Statutes, Rules, and Orders... (prohibition of visitation to long-term care and residential facilities)","dateIssued":"2020-03-15","effective":"2020-03-15","end":"Ratified by DEM 20-007 (May 18, 2020); superseded by DEM 20-009 (Sept. 1, 2020) and 20-011 (Oct. 22, 2020); rescinded by DEM 21-001 (Mar. 22, 2021)","startDate":"2020-03-15","endDate":"2020-05-18","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3"],"types":["HC","GATH","QUAR"],"addressees":["nursing homes","assisted living facilities","group homes","developmental disabilities centers","long-term care hospitals","ICF/DDs","adult family-care homes","adult mental health, forensic and civil facilities"],"clause":"I hereby suspend sections 393.13(4), 394.459(5)(c), 400.022(1)(b), 429.28(1)(d), 429.85(1)(d), and 916.107(5) Florida Statutes, for the particular purpose of prohibiting all individuals from visiting facilities within the State of Florida.... 1. Every facility must prohibit the entry of any individual, to the facility except in the following circumstances: a. Family members, friends, and visiting residents in end-of-life situations; b. Hospice or palliative care workers caring for residents in end-of-life situations; c. Any individuals providing necessary health care to a resident; d. Facility staff... 2. Individuals seeking entry... will not be allowed to enter if they meet any of the screening criteria... d. Any person who traveled through any airport within the past 14 days... 4. Residents must be discouraged from leaving the facility. 5.... The facility is required to maintain documentation of all non-resident individuals entering the facility.... The effective dates of this Order shall correspond with the effective dates of Executive Order No. 20-52.","enforcement":"Licensure enforcement by AHCA/APD/DCF under chs. 393, 394, 400, 429, 916; s. 252.50","functions":["VS visitation closed","IN intake and admissions screening","HC in-home and facility-based providers screened, PPE","WF staff screening (airport travel in 14 days)","CB families and referral sources"],"notes":"Scanned; read as rendered image. Reaches home health, hospice, therapy, pharmacy, lab and vendor personnel entering facilities.","sourceUrl":"https://www.floridadisaster.org/globalassets/executive-orders/covid-19/dem-order-no.-20-006-in-re-covid-19-public-health-emergency-issued-march-15-2020.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":225720,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"FL","url":"/library/FL-004","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/FL-004","citation":"Division of Emergency Management, Director Jared Moskowitz as State Coordinating Officer, DEM Order No. 20-006 (Mar. 15, 2020) (Ex. FL-004)","stateName":"Florida","related":["DUT-FL-006","SEC-04-GM-001","SEC-04-GM-005","SEC-04-GM-008","SEC-04-GM-024","SEC-04-GM-029","SEC-04-GM-036","SEC-04-GM-037","SEC-13-GM-128","SEC-13-GM-129","FL-078","FL-028"]}