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Ex. MET-SFO-008 Order Primary source read

Order of the Health Officer No. C19-07y ('Safer Return Together')

Order replacing the Stay Safer at Home order (C19-07x) upon the State's June 15, 2021 reopening; general requirements for individuals, businesses and governmental entities; schools; vaccination requirements for personnel in high-risk settings; mega-events

Health Officer of the City and County of San Francisco (Susan Philip, M.D.) · City and County of San Francisco (County)

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Jurisdiction
City and County of San Francisco · San Francisco Bay Area · California
Level
County
Authority
Cal. Health & Safety Code §§ 101040, 101085, 120175
Issued
2021-06-11 June 11, 2021
Effective
2021-06-15 12:01 a.m. (read as 2021-06-15)
End
in force through Sept. 30, 2021 and beyond (updated July 8, July 20, Aug. 2, Aug. 12, Aug. 24 and Sept. 10, 2021; later updates through 2022) (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
June 15, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Gathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing
Addressees
  • all individuals
  • all Businesses
  • governmental entities
  • operators of Mega-Events
  • Personnel in High-Risk Settings
Functions reached
  • HR/WF personnel screening and exclusion of symptomatic personnel at every business
  • IC vaccination of personnel in hospitals, skilled nursing, jails, shelters and other high-risk settings
  • EVT mega-events (vaccination or test verification)
  • SCH schools and youth programs
  • MASK Face Covering Requirements
  • CB
Collection
San Francisco Bay Area MET-SFO

Operative words

4. General Requirements for Businesses and Governmental Entities.... b. Personnel Health Screening. Businesses and governmental entities must develop and implement a process for screening Personnel for COVID-19 symptoms... c. Businesses Must Allow Personnel to Stay Home When Sick.... 6. Vaccination Requirements for Personnel in High-Risk Settings. a. Upon the FDA's full approval of any COVID-19 vaccine, Businesses and governmental entities with Personnel in High-Risk Settings must, within ten weeks of such vaccine approval: i. ascertain vaccination status of all Personnel in High-Risk Settings who routinely work onsite, and ensure that before entering or working in any High-Risk Setting, all Personnel who routinely work onsite are Fully Vaccinated... 7. Mega-Events. All Businesses, governmental entities, and other organizations must [comply with the State's mega-event rules]... 13. Effective Date. This Order becomes effective at 12:01 a.m. on June 15, 2021 and will continue, as updated, to be in effect until the Health Officer rescinds, supersedes, or amends it in writing.

Enforcement

Misdemeanor (Cal. Health & Safety Code § 120295 et seq.; Cal. Penal Code §§ 69, 148(a)(1); S.F. Admin. Code § 7.17(b))

Notes

15 pages as issued; the version in force on any date in Q3 2021 is MET-SFO-010 (from Aug. 3), -011 (from Aug. 12/20) and -017 (from Sept. 10).

Retrieval note

Text read. the vaccination-proof requirement is an Aug. 12, 2021 update of this order, not a new letter.

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