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COVID-19 Industry Guidance: Schools and School-Based Programs (July 17, 2020)

COVID-19 Industry Guidance: Schools and School-Based Programs

California Department of Public Health (with Cal/OSHA), under the Governor's July 17, 2020 framework · California (Sector regulator)

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Jurisdiction
California
Level
Sector regulator
Authority
Cal. Health & Safety Code 120125 et seq.; EO N-33-20; State Public Health Officer Orders of May 7 and July 13, 2020 (industry guidance made mandatory)
Issued
2020-07-17 July 17, 2020
Effective
2020-07-17 (2020-21 school year) (read as 2020-07-17)
End
Superseded by the Jan. 14, 2021 consolidated schools guidance and the Aug. 28, 2020 Blueprint tiers (read as 2021-01-14)
In force
July 17, 2020 to Jan. 14, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q32020 Q4
Limitation types
Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • all public and private K-12 schools and school-based programs
Functions reached
  • IN
  • RL
  • TR
  • FS
  • AC
  • HR
  • OP
  • WF
  • CB
Collection
Education and Child Care SEC-15

Operative words

Release date: July 17, 2020... Employers must provide and ensure staff use face coverings in [accordance with CDPH guidelines]... 3. Face Coverings. Face coverings must be used in accordance with CDPH guidelines unless a [person is exempt]...

Enforcement

Health & Safety Code 120275 et seq.; the County Monitoring List rule (schools in listed counties may not open for in-person instruction until off the list 14 consecutive days)

Notes

Ballotpedia (Ex. SEC-15-002): 'July 17, 2020: Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) announced that counties on the state's coronavirus watch list would begin the school year with online education only. As of July 20, 33 of the state's 58 counties were on the watch list.' The guidance's 'must' clauses were mandatory industry guidance under the State Public Health Officer's orders.

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