{"id":"SEC-01-059","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"California","state":"CA","metro":"","industry":"01","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"State Public Health Officer, CDPH","authority":"Cal. Health \u0026 Safety Code 120125 et seq.","instrument":"State Public Health Officer Order of July 26, 2021 (Unvaccinated Workers in High-Risk Settings)","title":"Order of the State Public Health Officer: Requirements for Unvaccinated Workers in High-Risk Settings (vaccine verification and testing)","dateIssued":"2021-07-26","effective":"2021-08-09 12:01 a.m.; full compliance by Aug. 23, 2021","end":"Superseded in acute care by the Aug. 5, 2021 order\u0027s vaccination requirement (Sept. 30, 2021); testing provisions continued for exempt workers","startDate":"2021-08-09","endDate":"","quarters":["2021Q3"],"types":["VAX","EMP","HC"],"addressees":["Acute Health Care and Long-Term Care Settings: General Acute Care Hospitals, SNFs, ICFs and listed high-risk congregate settings"],"clause":"II. All facilities identified in this Order must verify vaccine status of all workers... facilities shall provide all unvaccinated or incompletely vaccinated workers with FDA-cleared [respirators and require testing at least weekly (twice weekly in acute health care and long-term care)]... VIII. This Order shall take effect on August 9, 2021, at 12:01 am. Facilities must be in full compliance with the Order by August 23, 2021.","enforcement":"Health \u0026 Safety Code 120275, 120295","functions":["HR","WF","IC","OF"],"notes":"Began the Q3 2021 workforce regime nine days into the quarter\u0027s second month.","sourceUrl":"https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/Pages/COVID-19/Order-of-the-State-Public-Health-Officer-Unvaccinated-Workers-In-High-Risk-Settings.aspx","snapshot":"http://web.archive.org/web/20210801172416/https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/Pages/COVID-19/Order-of-the-State-Public-Health-Officer-Unvaccinated-Workers-In-High-Risk-Settings.aspx","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":203122,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"SEC-01","url":"/library/SEC-01-059","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/SEC-01-059","citation":"State Public Health Officer, CDPH, State Public Health Officer Order of July 26, 2021 (Unvaccinated Workers in High-Risk Settings) (Ex. SEC-01-059)","stateName":"California","related":["SEC-01-060"]}