Public Health Order 20-38

The record

Jurisdiction

Colorado

Level

Sector regulator

Authority

C.R.S. §§ 25-1.5-101(1)(a), 25-1.5-102(1)(a)(I); Executive Orders D 2020 003 (as amended), D 2021 079

Issued

2021-04-15 Apr. 15, 2021

Effective

2021-04-16 12:01 a.m. (read as 2021-04-16)

End

Thirty days; Amended May 2 (Ex. CO-060), Second Amended May 14 (Ex. CO-061), Third Amended May 31 (Ex. CO-052), Fourth Amended June 30 (Ex. CO-041), Fifth Amended July 30 (Ex. CO-053), Sixth Amended Aug. 31 (Ex. CO-091), Seventh Amended Sept. 30, 2021 (Ex. CO-054) and further amendments after the period (read as 2021-09-30)

In force

Apr. 16, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021

Quarters

2021 Q2

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesWorkplace rules

Addressees

• all individuals
• all employers
• indoor event venues and Mass Indoor Gatherings
• schools and child care
• hospitals
• counties

Functions reached

• PE indoor events over 500 barred without variance
• MC conventions
• WS worship gatherings
• EMP employer mask duties
• IN schools
• EC child care
• IC health care
• OF hospital reporting

Collection

Colorado CO

Operative words

This Order supersedes and replaces Public Health Orders 20-29 and 20-36, as amended, effective [April 16, 2021]... A. FACE COVERINGS. 1. Face coverings are required pursuant to Executive Order D 2020 138, as [amended and extended by D 2021 079, in:] a. Preschool through grade 12 schools (including extracurricular activities), child care centers and services, and indoor children's camps; [b. public areas of State facilities; c. congregate care; d. Prisons; e. Jails;] f. Emergency medical and other healthcare settings... 2. For counties with a one week disease incidence rate in excess of 35 per 100,000, face coverings are also required... where 10 or more unvaccinated individuals or individuals of unknown vaccination status are present.... 2. Face coverings. All employers must implement the face covering requirements... [Mass Indoor Gatherings: the] setting may operate at 100% capacity not to exceed 500 people, with 6 feet distancing required between parties of unvaccinated people or when vaccination status is unknown. Existing approved variances remain in effect, including 5 Star [Program approvals; settings must apply to the local public] health agency for a variance to exceed 500 people, to be finally approved by [CDPHE]... E. SCHOOLS AND CHILD CARE. 1. Schools and child care shall work with their local public health agencies as [required by CDPHE's Cases and Outbreaks guidance]

Enforcement

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