{"id":"AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-029","kind":"context","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Washington State Department of Corrections (Office of the Secretary); State level","state":"WA","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD","eco":"","issuer":"Washington State Department of Corrections (Secretary Stephen Sinclair)","authority":"RCW 72.09.050","instrument":"Memorandum to All Interested Parties, \u0027First confirmed staff case of COVID-19 at MCC\u0027 (Mar. 13, 2020)","title":"Close contacts of a positive employee directed to self-quarantine 14 days; two housing units at the Monroe Correctional Complex placed in precautionary quarantine and restricted movement; Department COVID-19 screening, testing and infection-control protocol distributed since Mar. 5, 2020","dateIssued":"2020-03-13","effective":"2020-03-13","end":"Unit quarantine 10 days; protocols continued","startDate":"2020-03-13","endDate":"2020-06-30","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["QUAR","HC","EMP"],"addressees":["DOC employees (close contacts)","incarcerated individuals in WSRU A and B units","all interested parties (families, contractors, volunteers)"],"clause":"Anyone confirmed to have been in close contact will be asked to self-quarantine at home until the suggested 14-day quarantine period ends.... MCC is also placing WSRU A and B units where the employee worked into precautionary quarantine/restricted movement for 10 days, until the 14-day quarantine period ends.... DOC\u0027s health services team, in consultation with the Dept. of Health and the Centers for Disease Control, has developed a specific protocol for COVID-19 screening, testing and infection control that they are updating regularly and have been distributing to health services staff and facility superintendents since March 5.","enforcement":"Secretary\u0027s authority (RCW 72.09.050)","functions":["WF staff quarantine","QUAR unit restricted movement","EMP"],"notes":"Minor exhibit; documents the Department\u0027s protocol regime and the first staff quarantine.","sourceUrl":"https://www.doc.wa.gov/corrections/covid-19/docs/2020-0313-interested-parties-memo.pdf","snapshot":"http://web.archive.org/web/20201222/https://www.doc.wa.gov/corrections/covid-19/docs/2020-0313-interested-parties-memo.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":250606,"grade":"primary","character":"context","description":"","collection":"AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD","url":"/library/AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-029","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-029","citation":"Washington State Department of Corrections (Secretary Stephen Sinclair), Memorandum to All Interested Parties, \u0027First confirmed staff case of COVID-19 at MCC\u0027 (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-029)","stateName":"Washington","related":[]}