The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Los Angeles County Public Health Jurisdiction · Los Angeles · California
- Level
- County
- Authority
- Cal. Health & Safety Code secs. 101040, 101085, 120175; EO N-33-20, N-60-20 and State Public Health Officer orders of Mar. 19 and May 7, 2020 recited
- Issued
- 2020-05-26 May 26, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-05-26 (immediately) 'until further notice' (read as 2020-05-26)
- End
- Revised May 29, June 11, 12, 18, 19 and July 1, 2020 (Ex. MET-LA-007 supersedes) (read as 2020-07-01)
- In force
- May 26, 2020 to July 1, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules
- Addressees
- all persons
- higher-risk businesses (closed)
- Lower-Risk Retail Businesses, manufacturing and logistics suppliers, Non-Essential office-based businesses, Indoor Malls (reopen under protocols)
- personal care (closed)
- Functions reached
- SF
- OF telework strongly encouraged, protocols required
- ML malls 50 percent
- DR dining under protocol (May 29 rev.)
- SL salons closed until May 29
- GATH
- EMP posted protocols
- Collection
- Los Angeles MET-LA
Operative words
1. This Order supersedes the Health Officer's Prior Orders.... All persons who can telework or work from home should continue to do so... f) Personal care establishments, currently required by the State to remain closed, including nail salons, hair salons, massage and body art establishments; g) Indoor and outdoor playgrounds for children... i) Indoor museums, indoor children museums, gallery spaces, and zoos;... Lower-Risk Businesses... (1) retailers ('Lower-Risk Retail Businesses'), (2) manufacturing and logistics sector businesses that supply Lower-Risk Retail Businesses, (3) Non-Essential office-based businesses (although telework is strongly encouraged), and (4) Indoor Malls and Shopping Centers... d)... the owner or operator may reopen the Indoor Mall or Shopping Center up to 50% of overall mall capacity
Enforcement
Cal. Health & Safety Code sec. 120295; L.A. County Code sec. 11.02.080
Notes
Every reopened business had to prepare, implement and post the County's sector Reopening Protocol; worship at 25 percent or 100; dine-in and hair salons added May 29; gyms, museums, day camps, film production June 12; the June 18-19 revisions imposed universal face coverings
Retrieval noteThe May 29, June 11-19 revisions were not separately saved; their content is recited in Ex. MET-LA-007 and -009.