{"id":"FED-010","kind":"order","level":"federal","jurisdiction":"United States","state":"","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Alex M. Azar II, Secretary of Health and Human Services","authority":"Public Health Service Act § 319 (42 U.S.C. § 247d)","instrument":"Determination that a Public Health Emergency Exists Nationwide as the Result of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus","title":"Determination that a Public Health Emergency Exists","dateIssued":"2020-01-31","effective":"determined to exist since January 27, 2020; 90-day term","end":"renewed continuously (FED-011 to FED-017 and later) through May 11, 2023","startDate":"2020-01-27","endDate":"2023-05-11","quarters":["2020Q2","2020Q3","2020Q4","2021Q1","2021Q2","2021Q3"],"types":["EMER"],"addressees":["all HHS components","States (as the trigger for § 1135 waivers, FFCRA § 6008 FMAP conditions, PREP Act coverage)"],"clause":"As a result of confirmed cases of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), on this date and after consultation with public health officials as necessary, I, Alex M. Azar II, Secretary of Health and Human Services, pursuant to the authority vested in me under section 319 of the Public Health Service Act, do hereby determine that a public health emergency exists and has existed since January 27, 2020, nationwide.","enforcement":"Predicate; the enabled instruments carry their own enforcement","functions":["predicate for the CDC orders (each states it runs until the PHE ends), the § 1135 waivers, the CMS interim final rules and the OSHA ETS findings"],"notes":"The CDC conveyance, testing, cruise and Title 42 orders each provide that they remain in effect until the expiration of this declaration (see FED-020, FED-031, FED-038, FED-042); the PHE therefore fixes the outer life of the federal transport orders.","sourceUrl":"https://aspr.hhs.gov/about/law-policy-strategy/emergency-declarations/declarations-public-health-emergency/2020-01-nationwide","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":468716,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"FED-A","url":"/library/FED-010","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/FED-010","citation":"Alex M. Azar II, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Determination that a Public Health Emergency Exists Nationwide as the Result of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (Jan. 31, 2020) (Ex. FED-010)","stateName":"","related":["FED-011","FED-017","FED-020","FED-031","FED-038","FED-042","FED-001","FED-160"]}