{"id":"MO-017","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Missouri","state":"MO","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Randall W. Williams, MD, Director, DHSS (State of Missouri)","authority":"Advisory issued by DHSS; no order authority invoked","instrument":"State of Missouri Public Health Warning (COVID-19 advisory) of November 19, 2020","title":"Personal behavior, business, travel and local government advisory with county risk categories","dateIssued":"2020-11-19","effective":"2020-11-19","end":"Not stated; superseded in practice by vaccination-phase orders of 2021","startDate":"2020-11-19","endDate":"2021-03-31","quarters":["2020Q4","2021Q1"],"types":["OTHER","MASK","GATH","TELE","TRAV"],"addressees":["all individuals living or working in Missouri","all businesses","local jurisdictions"],"clause":"Due to extreme COVID-19 risks, the State of Missouri issues the following public health warning to set expectations for all individuals living and/or working in Missouri and for our local jurisdictions... Wear a mask at all times in public and other settings outside your home where social distancing is not possible.... all businesses are advised to implement basic infection prevention measures... Encouraging telework whenever possible and feasible with business operations... Minimize travel outside of Missouri.... Category 1 County Action Plan: Extreme Risk... Business occupancy: Occupancy limits reflective of social distancing. Social group size: 10 or less.... Masks: Strongly advised in all offices and businesses where social distancing is not possible.... Local communities can establish higher, more stringent standards above the State\u0027s public health advisory baseline.","enforcement":"None; advisory (\u0027We do not need to lockdown our communities if people do the right things\u0027)","functions":["OF telework (advised)","GATH (advised)","MK travel (advised)"],"notes":"The State\u0027s winter 2020-21 re-tightening was advisory; the mandatory re-tightening was local (St. Louis County Safer-at-Home Nov. 17, 2020; Kansas City Eleventh Amended Order Nov. 20, 2020; Columbia/Boone Orders 2020-14 through 2020-18).","sourceUrl":"https://health.mo.gov/living/healthcondiseases/communicable/novel-coronavirus/pdf/advisory-20201119.pdf","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20201119215655/https://health.mo.gov/living/healthcondiseases/communicable/novel-coronavirus/pdf/advisory-20201119.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":640812,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MO","url":"/library/MO-017","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MO-017","citation":"Randall W. Williams, MD, Director, DHSS (State of Missouri), State of Missouri Public Health Warning (COVID-19 advisory) of November 19, 2020 (Nov. 19, 2020) (Ex. MO-017)","stateName":"Missouri","related":["MO-016"]}