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Executive Order 2020-22

Moving the Utah COVID-19 Public Health Risk Status to Yellow With Certain Exceptions

Governor Gary R. Herbert · Utah (State)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Utah
Level
State
Authority
Utah Code 53-2a-204(1)(a), (1)(b); 53-2a-209(1)
Issued
2020-05-15 May 15, 2020
Effective
2020-05-16 12:01 a.m. (read as 2020-05-16)
End
2020-05-29 11:59 p.m. (continued by EO 2020-26, -30, -31 and successors) (read as 2020-05-29)
In force
May 16, 2020 to May 29, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • every individual or business in Utah
  • Grand, Summit and Wasatch Counties, Salt Lake City, West Valley City and Magna (Orange)
Functions reached
  • GATH groups of 50 (Yellow) or 20 (Orange)
  • DR
  • SF
  • SL
  • FC
  • EV
  • OF
  • MASK employees
Collection
Utah UT

Operative words

2. The Utah COVID-19 Public Health Risk Status is: a. Orange (Moderate Risk) in Grand County, Summit County, Wasatch County, Salt Lake City, West Valley City, and Magna metro township; and b. Yellow (Low Risk) in all other areas of the State... 3.... a. An individual or business in an area identified in Subsection (2)(a) shall comply with the Orange (Moderate Risk) provisions of the Phased Guidelines; b. An individual or business in an area identified in Subsection (2)(b) shall comply with the Yellow (Low Risk) provisions of the Phased Guidelines; c.... any reference in the Phased Guidelines to the use of a mask or face covering is adopted: [as an order for] each individual acting in the capacity as an employee of a business when the individual is unable to [maintain distance]...

Enforcement

Utah Code 53-2a-209(1)

Notes

Phased Guidelines v4.4 released May 15, 2020 (recital).