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DOH Public Health Advisory

Public Health Advisory (protective measures for vulnerable populations, gatherings of private citizens and density of the workforce)

State Surgeon General Scott A. Rivkees, M.D. · Florida (State)

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Jurisdiction
Florida
Level
State
Authority
s. 381.00315(1), Fla. Stat.; EO 20-83
Issued
2020-03-25 Mar. 25, 2020
Effective
2020-03-25
End
Amended by the June 20, 2020 advisory (FL-035) (read as 2020-06-20)
In force
Mar. 25, 2020 to June 20, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Stay-at-homeTelework mandateGathering cap
Addressees
  • all persons in Florida
  • employers
Functions reached
  • OF telework
  • GATH
  • CB seniors
Collection
Florida FL

Operative words

VULNERABLE POPULATIONS. All individuals over the age of 65 and all individuals of any age with high-risk conditions should remain in their residence and take all measures to limit the risk of exposure to COVID-19.... GATHERINGS OF PRIVATE CITIZENS. All individuals should cease participation in social or recreational gatherings of more than 10 people.... DENSITY OF THE WORKFORCE. All business owners, supervisors, managers and others in charge of conducting business in the state of Florida should allow telework of employees to the extent that can be accomplished without significantly disrupting the ability to conduct business. Employers should make every effort to reduce the onsite workforce to 50% capacity, where possible, to the extent that reduction can be accomplished without significantly disrupting the ability to conduct business. Issued this 25th day of March 2020

Enforcement

Advisory

Retrieval note

The State's telework instrument: every Florida employer 'should allow telework' and 'should make every effort to reduce the onsite workforce to 50% capacity' (advisory in form; issued under EO 20-83 and s. 381.00315(1)).