{"id":"DE-024","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Delaware","state":"DE","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Governor John C. Carney","authority":"20 Del. C. ch. 31","instrument":"Twentieth Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency","title":"Twentieth Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency (Phase 1 Reopen Plan: shelter in place, traveler quarantine and closure orders struck; face coverings; gatherings; 30 percent business reopening; responsibilities of all businesses)","dateIssued":"2020-05-31","effective":"2020-06-01 8:00 a.m. E.D.T. (approved May 31, 2020 at 3:30 p.m.)","end":"Struck and replaced by Phase 2 (Twenty-First Modification) effective June 15, 2020 8:00 a.m. (DE-025 § D)","startDate":"2020-06-01","endDate":"2020-06-15","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["CAP","GATH","MASK","EMP","TRAV","EVT"],"addressees":["all individuals","all reopening businesses","hosts of gatherings and events","commercial lodging","houses of worship","school districts"],"clause":"§ B.1: \u0027Effective June 1, 2020, at 8:00 a.m. E.D.T., the Fifth Modification to the COVID-19 State of Emergency (shelter in place),... [the] Seventh Modification... (out-of-state traveler fourteen (14) day quarantine), and all amendments thereto, are hereby stricken and replaced with this Twentieth Modification and Delaware\u0027s Phase 1 Reopen Plan, including any subsequent amendments thereto.\u0027 Recital: \u0027the State of Delaware will lift the ban on short-term rental units and the mandatory 14-day quarantine for out-of-state travelers on June 1 as part of the rolling reopening of Delaware\u0027s economy.\u0027 § C.1: \u0027Indoor Gatherings: All persons are prohibited from gathering indoors or in partially enclosed spaces in groups of ten (10) or more... This indoor gathering limit applies to individuals, including when they are in a place of social gathering such as a restaurant. Businesses... that must operate in accordance with the Phase 1 Reopen Plan are responsible to comply with the capacity limits and other applicable guidance.\u0027 § C.2: \u0027Outdoor Gatherings/Events up to 250 people... are permitted in Phase 1 under the following conditions\u0027; § C.3: outdoor gatherings over 250 \u0027including but not limited to parades, festivals, conventions\u0027 prohibited absent a DPH-approved plan. § D.k: \u0027Commercial Lodging may reopen, provided that the total number of persons in any common area... shall not exceed thirty percent (30%)... and indoor gatherings of ten (10) or more persons shall not be permitted.\u0027 § D.n: houses of worship at 30 percent. § D (responsibilities): \u0027a. Employees, patrons, and visitors must wear cloth face coverings...; b. Employees must be designated to monitor patrons and visitors entering a business...; m. For fixed seating venues, only thirty percent (30%) of patron or visitor seating may be used...; q. Businesses shall not permit patrons or visitors who are not members of the same household [to sit together]...; s. Exclude employees who (a) have been diagnosed with COVID-19...; t. Symptomatic employees must not physically return to work until cleared by DPH. u. Prohibit employees who have been told they must be isolated or quarantined from on-premises work...\u0027","enforcement":"20 Del. C. §§ 3115(b), 3116(9), 3122, 3125 (Modification clause); Phase 1 Reopen Plan incorporated by reference","functions":["CB stay-home lifted but every venue capped at 30 percent","GATH indoor gatherings under ten; outdoor to 250; conventions over 250 barred","LG lodging common areas at 30 percent; short-term rental ban lifted","WS worship at 30 percent","HR/WF exclusion of symptomatic, isolated and quarantined employees","TV quarantine lifted"],"notes":"The instrument that ended Delaware\u0027s stay-at-home order and non-essential closures, June 1, 2020, replacing them with a 30 percent regime; incorporates the Phase 1 Reopen Plan (DE-NR-3).","sourceUrl":"https://archivesfiles.delaware.gov/Executive-Orders/Carney/public-health/Twentieth-Modification-to-State-of-Emergency_05312020.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":238345,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"DE","url":"/library/DE-024","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/DE-024","citation":"Governor John C. Carney, Twentieth Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency (May 31, 2020) (Ex. DE-024)","stateName":"Delaware","related":["DE-025","SEC-06-016","DE-006","DE-010","DE-012","DE-013","DE-017","DE-019","DE-022","DE-023","DUT-DE-001","DUT-DE-015"]}