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Ex. NV-068 Order Primary source read

Weekly mask update release of August 24, 2021

County transmission determination: 16 of 17 counties substantial or high; unvaccinated persons required to mask indoors statewide

Nevada Health Response · Nevada (State)

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Jurisdiction
Nevada
Level
State
Authority
Directives 045, 047, 048 s. 3
Issued
2021-08-24 Aug. 24, 2021
Effective
2021-08-24 (Storey County requirement from Aug. 27, 2021) (read as 2021-08-24)
In force
Aug. 24, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Face-covering requirement
Addressees
  • all persons and businesses
Functions reached
  • MASK
  • WF
  • CB
Collection
Nevada NV

Operative words

As of updates published on August 24, 16 of Nevada's 17 counties are currently deemed as having substantial or high transmission. Counties flagged this week as having a high or substantial risk of COVID-19 transmission include: Carson, Churchill, Clark, Douglas, Elko, Esmeralda, Humboldt, Lander, Lincoln, Lyon, Mineral, Nye, Pershing, Storey, Washoe and White Pine.... Throughout the State, individuals who are not fully vaccinated are required to wear face coverings indoors or while in crowded outdoor settings.

Enforcement

See Directives 024, 045, 047

Notes

Weekly releases of Aug. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 and Sept. 8, 14, 21, 28, 2021 are archived at nvhealthresponse.nv.gov (not all saved).