The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Nebraska (14 counties: adds Hall, Hamilton, York, Seward, Butler, Polk, Merrick) · Nebraska
- Level
- State
- Authority
- Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 71-502 and 81-601; 173 Neb. Admin. Code ch. 6
- Issued
- 2020-03-27 Mar. 27, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-03-27 (effective immediately); to Apr. 30 (Cass, Douglas, Sarpy) or May 6, 2020 (others) (read as 2020-03-27)
- End
- Superseded by Order 2020-004 (Mar. 29, 2020) (read as 2020-03-29)
- In force
- Mar. 27, 2020 to Mar. 29, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Business closureGathering capHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsQuarantine and isolation
- Addressees
- all persons in the fourteen counties
- hospitals
- restaurants and bars
- Functions reached
- DR
- BA
- GATH
- SX
- PR
- WF
- CB (Grand Island, York, Seward)
- Collection
- Nebraska NE
Operative words
2. Elective surgeries and elective procedures are hereby prohibited. For the purposes of this Order, this means a surgery or procedure that is scheduled in advance because it does not involve a medical emergency. Surgeries or procedures that must be done to preserve the patient's life or physical health, but do not need to be performed immediately, are allowed by a case-by-case determination of the medical provider. 3. Individuals who test positive for COVID-19 or who have any of the following symptoms: fever of 100.4 F. or above, cough, shortness of breath and individuals who reside or resided with individuals who have tested positive... shall home-quarantine... for a period of no less than 14 days.
Enforcement
DHHS formula (civil and/or criminal remedies; law enforcement aid under 173 NAC 6 and § 71-502)
Notes
Signature line dated 3/27/20; ten-person gathering prohibition, carry-out-only food and alcohol, elective-procedure ban and household quarantine