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- Jurisdiction
- Oakland County, Michigan · Detroit · Michigan
- Level
- County
- Authority
- MCL 333.2453 (Michigan Public Health Code)
- Issued
- 2021-08-24 Aug. 24, 2021
- Effective
- 2021-08-24 (effective immediately) (read as 2021-08-24)
- End
- Until community transmission is 'Moderate' for 14 consecutive days or further notice; amended Nov. 22, 2021 (Ex. MET-DET-028); rescinded effective Feb. 28, 2022 (county release Feb. 11, 2022) (read as 2021-11-22)
- In force
- Aug. 24, 2021 to Nov. 22, 2021
- Quarters
- 2021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Face-covering requirementSchools and child care
- Addressees
- all educational institutions (public, private, charter, parochial) and day cares in Oakland County
- students, teachers, staff, volunteers, attendees
- Functions reached
- IN in-person instruction
- EC child care
- WF workforce (parents; school and day-care employees)
- HR school staffing
- CB families
- Collection
- Detroit MET-DET
Operative words
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that all Educational Institutions and all Persons in Educational Settings must adhere to the following rules: a. The Educational Institutions shall ensure that people in pre-kindergarten through grade twelve, regardless of vaccination status, consistently and properly wear a facial covering while inside any enclosed building or structure of the institution. b. The Educational Institutions shall ensure that all persons, regardless of vaccination status, providing service to any persons in pre-kindergarten through grade twelve properly and consistently wear a facial covering while inside any enclosed building or structure of the institution.... THIS ORDER is effective immediately and remains in effect until community transmission for Oakland County is categorized as 'Moderate' by the CDC for at least fourteen consecutive days, or until further notice from the Oakland County Health Officer.
Enforcement
MCL 333.2443 (misdemeanor) applies to local health officer orders; the order reminds that the CDC's Jan. 29, 2021 order requires masks on school buses
Notes
Q3 2021 instrument; recites the Delta variant, MDHHS's Aug. 13, 2021 guidance and CDC's July 27, 2021 recommendation; exemptions for eating, under age 4, IEP/504/IHP, certain vaccinated teachers, medical letter
Retrieval noteOriginal URL https://www.oakgov.com/covid/healthorders/Health%20Order%208.24.21%20face%20covering%202021-01.pdf (Wayback capture 20210825042200); the county's current CDN copy was saved. Full text read.