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ACHD COVID-19 Control Measure Order of July 8, 2020

Order of the Director of the Allegheny County Health Department to Help Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 (July 8, 2020)

Allegheny County Health Department, Debra L. Bogen, MD, Director · Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (County)

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Jurisdiction
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania · Pittsburgh · Pennsylvania
Level
County
Authority
16 P.S. 12012(d); 35 P.S. 521.5; 28 Pa. Code 27.60
Issued
2020-07-08 July 8, 2020
Effective
2020-07-10 12:01 AM (read as 2020-07-10)
End
2020-07-24 12:00 AM by its terms; rescinded and replaced 2020-07-17 5:00 PM by the July 17, 2020 order (read as 2020-07-24)
In force
July 10, 2020 to July 24, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q3
Limitation types
Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venues
Addressees
  • bars
  • restaurants
  • any other business establishments with food service
  • casinos
  • organizers of events and gatherings
Functions reached
  • DR indoor dining closed
  • BA bar areas closed
  • TO takeout and delivery
  • BQ banquets and catered events (outdoor only)
  • AM casino (open without dining, beverage or smoking)
  • EV events above 25/50 prohibited
  • MK conferences and business meetings
  • CB
  • WF
Collection
Pittsburgh MET-PIT

Operative words

The ACHD COVID-19 Control Measure Orders dated June 28, 2020, and July 2, 2020, are hereby rescinded and replaced by this Order.... Indoor dining or alcohol consumption at bars, restaurants, or any other business establishments in Allegheny County is prohibited.... Indoor areas, including bar areas, of restaurants and retail food service businesses must be closed to customers except for through-traffic.... Customers being served must be seated at a table.... Customers are subject to a three (3) drink maximum for dine-in service at outdoor seating areas.... Dine-in service at outdoor seating is permitted until 11:00 PM.... The use of tobacco products, including e-cigarettes, is prohibited at outdoor dining facilities and indoors at casinos.... Events and gatherings of more than 25 persons indoors and more than 50 persons outdoors in Allegheny County are prohibited.

Enforcement

As MET-PIT-001; the July 10 FAQ (MET-PIT-005) directs complaints to the County Support Center and 412-350-INFO.

Notes

Recites 5,750 confirmed and probable county cases as of July 16 (sic, in the July 17 order) and a July positivity rate of 11 percent; adopts the Commonwealth's Yellow Phase restaurant guidance for outdoor service. Scanned PDF read from rendered pages.

Retrieval note

Five pages; whereas clauses recite daily case counts of 127 to 230 for July 3-8, 2020.