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LDH Emergency Order - Continuation of LDH Notices and Orders due to COVID-19 Outbreak (May 15, 2020)

Emergency Order extending Notices #2020-COVID-ADC/ADHC/PACE-001 (Mar. 13), #2020-COVID19-ALL-002 (Mar. 13, visitors), #2020-COVID19-NURSING FACILITIES-005 (Mar. 16) and the Emergency Order of Temporary Closure of Commercial Body Art and Tanning Facilities (Mar. 21, 2020)

Louisiana Department of Health; Jimmy Guidry, M.D., State Health Officer; Dr. Courtney N. Phillips, Secretary · Louisiana (Sector regulator)

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Jurisdiction
Louisiana
Level
Sector regulator
Authority
La. R.S. 40:1 et seq., 40:4(A)(13), 40:5(A)(2); La. R.S. 29:760 et seq.
Issued
2020-05-15 May 15, 2020
Effective
2020-05-15 11:59 p.m. (read as 2020-05-15)
End
'until further notice from the State Health Officer' (nursing facility visitation later governed by the Sept. 18, 2020 order, LA-050) (read as 2020-09-18)
In force
May 15, 2020 to Sept. 18, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q3
Limitation types
Business closureHealth care ordersQuarantine and isolation
Addressees
  • adult day care, adult day health care and PACE providers
  • all licensed health care facilities
  • nursing facilities
  • all commercial body art and tanning facilities
Functions reached
  • VS visitation (hospitals, nursing facilities)
  • RS residential care admissions and visitors
  • DN adult day care closed
  • SL tattoo and tanning facilities closed (through Phase 1)
Collection
Louisiana LA

Operative words

The following previously issued Notices and Orders are hereby extended from 11:59 p.m. on May 15, 2020, until further notice from the State Health Officer: 1. #2020-COVID-ADC/ADHC/PACE-001 issued on March 13, 2020, re-issued April 7, 2020, and re-issued on April 28, 2020. 2. #2020-COVID19-ALL-002 issued March 13, 2020, re-issued April 7, 2020, and re-issued on April 28, 2020. Please note: For the visitors allowed pursuant to this memo, a cloth mask or facial covering is sufficient... 3. #2020-COVID19-NURSING FACILITIES-005- issued March 16, 2020, re-issued April 7, 2020, and re-issued April 28, 2020. 4. Emergency Order of Temporary Closure of Commercial Body Art and Tanning Facilities - issued on March 21, 2020, re-issued April 6, 2020, and re-issued April 28, 2020.

Enforcement

State Health Officer emergency order; Sanitary Code

Notes

Primary evidence of the March 13, 16 and 21, 2020 LDH orders and their re-issuances.