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Public Health Emergency Order No. 2021-018

Public Health Emergency Order Declaring 'Orange Status' for Schools

Navajo Department of Health · Navajo Nation (Tribal)

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Jurisdiction
Navajo Nation · Arizona
Level
Tribal
Authority
CO-50-14; CEM-20-03-11; Navajo Nation COVID-19 Safe Schools Framework
Issued
2021-08-12 Aug. 12, 2021
Effective
2021-08-12
End
After Sept. 30, 2021 (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
Aug. 12, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Gathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child care
Addressees
  • all schools on the Navajo Nation
  • students, staff and visitors
Functions reached
  • IN instruction
  • AC activities and events
  • WF workforce (parents and staff)
Collection
Arizona AZ

Operative words

IV. Mask wearing is required in schools. All individuals on the Nation two (2) years of age and older shall wear masks while in public... All schools shall be bound to the conditions and requirements of Orange status... C. Orange status is defined as: Substantial Transmission of COVID-19. Schools must [implement the mitigation] strategies noted in the Framework: parent options, use of masks, physical distancing... c. Limit gathering to 15 or fewer persons for non-classroom instruction events

Enforcement

Health Command Operations Center; school compliance with the Framework

Notes

The 2021-22 school-year masking and gathering rule on the Nation.