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Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-065 Order Primary source read

Emergency Secretary's Order amending 16 DE Admin. Code 4202 Control of Communicable and Other Disease Conditions, Appendix I (notifiable diseases) (24 DE Reg. 434 (Nov. 1, 2020))

Notifiable Diseases: novel coronaviruses including COVID-19 made notifiable; laboratories and providers required to report all tests and results to the Division of Public Health (codifying the Department's Mar. 10, 2020 reporting order)

Secretary, Department of Health and Social Services · Delaware - Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Public Health (State)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Delaware - Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Public Health · Delaware
Level
State
Authority
16 Del. C. §§ 122(3)(a), 504; 29 Del. C. § 10119 (recited)
Issued
2020-09-30 Sept. 30, 2020
Effective
2020-10-01
End
120 days (renewed Jan. 19, 2021, effective Jan. 29, 2021, AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-066) (read as 2021-01-19)
In force
Oct. 1, 2020 to Jan. 19, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q42021 Q1
Limitation types
Health care ordersWorkplace rulesOther
Addressees
  • all laboratories and health care providers in Delaware
Functions reached
  • DX diagnostics and laboratory reporting
  • OF reporting (every provider and employer-sponsored testing program)
  • HR screening programs
Collection
State health department orders to licensed settings AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS

Operative words

The Department of Health and Social Services issued an order on March 10, 2020 requiring all laboratories and providers to immediately report all SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19 tests and results to the Division of Public Health.... this Emergency Order clarifies that all novel coronavirus causing severe acute respiratory disease, including the 2019 novel coronavirus disease COVID-19, are considered notifiable and are required to be reported to the Division of Public Health in accordance with these regulations.... It is hereby ordered, that 16 DE Admin. C. 4202: Control of Communicable and Other Disease Conditions, specifically, Appendix I, which lists notifiable disease/conditions, is temporarily [amended]... The Emergency Order shall take effect on October 1, 2020 and shall remain in effect for 120 [days]... It is hereby ordered, this 30th day of September 2020.

Enforcement

16 Del. C. § 107 (violation of Title 16 regulations); 16 DE Admin. Code 4202 reporting duties

Notes

Recites and gives regulatory form to Delaware's Mar. 10, 2020 laboratory and provider reporting order.