{"id":"MET-PDX-013","kind":"order","level":"county","jurisdiction":"Multnomah County, Oregon","state":"OR","metro":"PDX","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Multnomah County Public Health (Public Health Director Jessica Guernsey)","authority":"ORS 431.416 and Multnomah County Health Officer / public health authority (advisory; not an order)","instrument":"Universal indoor mask recommendation of July 26, 2021 (recommendation only; not an order), with the June 30, 2021 status message on the end of State restrictions","title":"Multnomah County issues universal mask recommendation as COVID-19 cases rise","dateIssued":"2021-07-26","effective":"2021-07-26 (advisory)","end":"Superseded by the Chair\u0027s executive order effective Aug. 13, 2021 (MET-PDX-014)","startDate":"2021-07-26","endDate":"2021-08-13","quarters":["2021Q3"],"types":["OTHER"],"addressees":["everyone 5 and older in Multnomah County (recommendation)","businesses (asked to post signage)"],"clause":"Multnomah County Public Health today strongly recommended that everyone 5 and older (2 and older if tolerated) wear masks in all indoor public spaces, regardless of whether they have been vaccinated.... Public Health encourages businesses to download and post this Health Department sign encouraging mask wearing indoors.... [Status message:] June 30: The State of Oregon has lifted most COVID-19 restrictions. Masks and physical distancing are no longer required in many businesses. Masks and physical distancing are still required in airports, on public transit, and in health care settings.","enforcement":"None (recommendation)","functions":["none by force of law (advisory)","MASK in airports, transit and health care settings continued under other instruments (status message)"],"notes":"Not an order. Its evidentiary value for the third quarter of 2021 is the County\u0027s own statement of what remained mandatory on June 30, 2021 (airports, public transit, health care) and the Delta-wave sequence: recommendation July 26, county facility mandate Aug. 2 (MET-PDX-057), countywide executive order announced Aug. 9 effective Aug. 13 (MET-PDX-014). Also records that Multnomah County moved to Lower Risk on May 27, 2021.","sourceUrl":"https://www.multco.us/novel-coronavirus-covid-19/news/multnomah-county-issues-universal-mask-recommendation-covid-19-cases","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":264464,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-PDX","url":"/library/MET-PDX-013","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-PDX-013","citation":"Multnomah County Public Health (Public Health Director Jessica Guernsey), Universal indoor mask recommendation of July 26, 2021 (recommendation only; not an order), with the June 30, 2021 status message on the end of State restrictions (Ex. MET-PDX-013)","stateName":"Oregon","related":["MET-PDX-014","MET-PDX-045","MET-PDX-047","MET-PDX-049","MET-PDX-057","MET-PDX-015","MET-PDX-016"]}