{"id":"MET-LA-066","kind":"order","level":"county","jurisdiction":"Los Angeles County Public Health Jurisdiction","state":"CA","metro":"LA","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"County of Los Angeles Health Officer","authority":"Cal. Health \u0026 Safety Code secs. 101040, 101085, 120175","instrument":"Order of the Health Officer for Control of COVID-19: Prevention of COVID-19 Transmission in Licensed Congregate Health Care Facilities (Apr. 24, 2020)","title":"Order of the Health Officer for Control of COVID-19: Prevention of COVID-19 Transmission in Licensed Congregate Health Care Facilities","dateIssued":"2020-04-24","effective":"2020-04-24 (immediately) until rescinded, superseded or amended","end":"Superseded as to skilled nursing facilities Oct. 5, 2020 (Ex. MET-LA-024); remained in force for other licensed congregate facilities until rescinded (2023 rescission order)","startDate":"2020-04-24","endDate":"2020-10-05","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["HC","EMP","MASK","QUAR"],"addressees":["licensed congregate health care facilities (SNFs, intermediate care, congregate living health facilities, hospice facilities)"],"clause":"The Facility shall prohibit all visitors, including volunteers and non-essential workers, such as barbers... The Facility shall suspend all communal dining and activities. All meals are to be served within individual rooms.... The Facility shall require all staff to wear a surgical mask at all times while in the Facility.... All staff providing care to patients in the established COVID-19 area of the Facility are not to work or enter into any other area of the Facility until 14 days have passed from their last exposure","enforcement":"Cal. Health \u0026 Safety Code sec. 120295","functions":["VS visitation prohibited","DN dining and activities suspended","IC infection control and PPE","HR staff cohorting","RS admissions and cohorting"],"notes":"Reached hospice, home-care and staffing vendors serving these facilities; Long Beach and Pasadena issued parallel orders (listed, not saved)","sourceUrl":"http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/media/Coronavirus/docs/HOO/HOO_Coronavirus_LicensedFacilities_04.24.20.pdf","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20200425161516/http://publichealth.lacounty.gov/media/Coronavirus/docs/HOO/HOO_Coronavirus_LicensedFacilities_04.24.20.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":310195,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-LA","url":"/library/MET-LA-066","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-LA-066","citation":"County of Los Angeles Health Officer, Order of the Health Officer for Control of COVID-19: Prevention of COVID-19 Transmission in Licensed Congregate Health Care Facilities (Apr. 24, 2020) (Ex. MET-LA-066)","stateName":"California","related":["MET-LA-024","MET-LA-004","MET-LA-005","MET-LA-065","MET-LA-074","MET-LA-006","MET-LA-003","MET-LA-002","MET-LA-007","MET-LA-008","MET-LA-009"]}