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Executive Order 2020-22

Protection of Vulnerable Residents at Nursing Care Institutions, Residential Care Institutions, ICF-IIDs and DD Medical Group Homes from COVID-19

Governor Douglas A. Ducey · Arizona (State)

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Jurisdiction
Arizona
Level
State
Authority
A.R.S. 36-787; EO 2020-07
Issued
2020-04-07 Apr. 7, 2020
Effective
2020-04-07
End
2021-04-01 (rescinded by EO 2021-08) (read as 2021-04-01)
In force
Apr. 7, 2020 to Apr. 1, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2
Limitation types
Health care ordersQuarantine and isolation
Addressees
  • nursing care institutions
  • residential care institutions
  • ICF-IIDs
  • DD medical group homes
Functions reached
  • RS residential care admissions, testing, cohorting
  • VS visitation
  • IC infection control
  • SC PPE
  • HR staffing
Collection
Arizona AZ

Operative words

shall immediately ensure that they are complying with all infection control guidance from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), including: a. Implementing symptom checks for every individual regardless of reason entering a long-term care facility, including temperature checks... All COVID-19 positive and COVID-19 unknown residents admitted and readmitted to the facility should be isolated in their room for 14 days... must offer an electronic visual form of communication, if visitation is restricted, in lieu of face to face visits for all residents.

Enforcement

ADHS licensing; weekly reporting through EMResource

Notes

Cohorting of positive, unknown and negative residents with separate staffing teams.

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