The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Orlando, FL · Florida
- Level
- Organizer
- Issued
- 2020-03-05 Mar. 5, 2020
- In force
- Mar. 5, 2020 (the notice's date)
- Functions reached
- Collection
- Physician Practices and Outpatient Care SEC-02
Operative words
"Following recent reports from the WHO and the CDC, it is clearly necessary to cancel #HIMSS20." (HIMSS homepage, capture of Mar. 6, 2020)
The organizer's notice
HIMSS20 Global Health Conference & Exhibition (health IT, practice management and EHR vendors; the largest annual buying event for practice technology)
Notes
2020: cancelled. 2021: HIMSS21 held Aug. 9-13, 2021 in Las Vegas as an in-person and digital event; organizer stated it was "monitoring the evolving public health guidance regarding large gathering settings" (homepage, Aug. 5, 2021 capture); Usual dates: March 9-13, 2020 (Orange County Convention Center). Scale: HIMSS states 80,000 members worldwide (organizer homepage, Mar. 6, 2020 capture); Venue orders 2020: FL-001. Venue orders 2021: NV-041, NV-068, NV-042, NV-043, NV-044.