{"id":"DC-017","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"District of Columbia","state":"DC","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Mayor Muriel Bowser","authority":"D.C. Home Rule Act sec. 422, D.C. Official Code 1-204.22","instrument":"Mayor\u0027s Order 2020-035","title":"District Government Preparations for the Coronavirus (COVID-19)","dateIssued":"2020-02-28","effective":"2020-02-28 (immediately)","end":"Superseded in practice by the emergency declarations of March 11, 2020","startDate":"2020-02-28","endDate":"2020-03-11","quarters":[],"types":["EMER"],"addressees":["District agencies","District employees"],"clause":"The District\u0027s Emergency Operations Center (\u0022EOC\u0022) shall be activated... All District agencies shall review and update their Continuity of Operations (COOP) plans... The City Administrator shall establish inter-agency working groups that focus on... Medical quarantines and isolations... District government employees who take leave relating to COVID-19 shall be entitled to use any accrued leave whether or not they sought pre-approval","enforcement":"Internal directive to District agencies; no penalty clause","functions":["OF predicate for the emergency chain","WF leave rules for the District workforce"],"notes":"Predicate only: the first COVID-19 instrument of the District government; establishes the EOC activation and the quarantine working group that the March 11 declarations built on","sourceUrl":"https://dchealth.dc.gov/sites/default/files/dc/sites/doh/page_content/attachments/2020-035-District-Government-Preparation-for-the-Coronavirus-COVID-19.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":1373564,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"DC","url":"/library/DC-017","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DC-017","citation":"Mayor Muriel Bowser, Mayor\u0027s Order 2020-035 (Feb. 28, 2020) (Ex. DC-017)","stateName":"District of Columbia","related":["DC-001","DC-002","DC-003","DC-004","DC-018","DC-005","DC-006","DC-007","DC-008","DC-019"]}