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Ex. MET-SFO-037 Order Primary source read

Order of the Health Officer No. HO-COVID19-31

Order requiring certain healthcare facilities within the County to offer medically necessary COVID-19 diagnostic testing

Health Officer of the County of Contra Costa · County of Contra Costa (County)

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Jurisdiction
County of Contra Costa · San Francisco Bay Area · California
Level
County
Authority
Cal. Health & Safety Code §§ 101040, 120175
Issued
2020-09-24 Sept. 24, 2020
Effective
2020-09-25 12:01 a.m. (read as 2020-09-25)
In force
Sept. 25, 2020 to June 30, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2
Limitation types
Health care orders
Addressees
  • hospitals, clinics and other health-care facilities
Functions reached
  • DX diagnostics
  • CL clinical intake
  • OC outpatient clinics
Collection
San Francisco Bay Area MET-SFO

Operative words

1. Intent of Order. The intent of this Order is to increase access to diagnostic testing for Coronavirus Disease 2019 ('COVID-19') in Contra Costa County ('County').... 8. Effective Date and Time. This Order shall become effective at 12:01 a.m. on September 25, [2020].

Enforcement

Misdemeanor (§ 120295)

Notes

Physician-practice and hospital sector instrument; parallel Santa Clara order of Sept. 16, 2020 (index-verified).

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