The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Idaho
- Level
- State
- Authority
- Idaho Const. art. IV, § 5; Idaho Code § 56-1003(7)
- Issued
- 2020-11-13 Nov. 13, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-11-14 12:00 a.m. (read as 2020-11-14)
- End
- Rescinded as of 12:00 a.m. Dec. 30, 2020 by the reissued Stage 2 Order (Ex. ID-011 § 8) (read as 2020-12-30)
- In force
- Nov. 14, 2020 to Dec. 30, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q4
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Gathering capFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules
- Addressees
- all individuals, businesses and governmental agencies
- bars, restaurants, nightclubs
- long-term care visitors
- spectators at extracurricular activities
- people at increased risk
- Functions reached
- GATH all gatherings >10 prohibited (incl. business, social, recreational events)
- DR/BA seated-only
- SP/EVT spectators barred by cap
- VS long-term care masks
- EMP mandatory employer measures
- MK events and conferences prohibited above ten
- Collection
- Idaho ID
Operative words
Gatherings of more than 10 people, both public and private, are prohibited. People participating in gatherings of 10 or fewer people, while permitted, must adhere to the Physical Distancing and Sanitation Requirements in Section 3 (§ 1.a). Bars, restaurants, and nightclubs. i. All patrons must remain seated... ii. Seating must be arranged and maintained so that tables are spaced at least six feet apart (§ 1.c). Attendance by non-participants, including spectators, remains subject to the requirements specified in this Order (§ 1.d.iv). Anyone who enters a long-term care facility or campus who is not a resident must wear a face covering (§ 2). Individuals not residing within the same household must maintain at least six-foot physical distancing... Employers must: i. Develop and implement measures to ensure employees and customers maintain at least six-foot physical distancing from other individuals whenever possible; ii. Provide adequate sanitation and personal hygiene for employees, vendors, and patrons; and iii. Frequently disinfect commonly touched and high-traffic areas and regularly clean those areas (§ 3). Health orders issued by cities, counties, public health districts, school districts, or institutions of higher education that are more stringent than this Order remain valid (§ 9).
Enforcement
§ 6 misdemeanor, Idaho Code § 56-1003(7)(c); sheriffs, chiefs of police and ISP to 'educate the public about this Order and ensure compliance'
Notes
Findings: weekly PCR positivity 16.9 percent, 'the highest positivity in Idaho during the pandemic'; hospitals 'at or nearing capacity'; 150 residential facilities with cases. Companion EO 2020-19 activated the National Guard (Ex. ID-027). Gov. release: telework 'encouraged whenever possible and feasible'.
Retrieval noteScanned; read by OCR. Signed Nov. 13, 2020.