{"id":"MET-SDF-038","kind":"order","level":"county","jurisdiction":"Fayette County, Kentucky","state":"KY","metro":"SDF","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Fayette County Clerk (release issued through LFUCG)","authority":"CDC quarantine guidance as applied by the Clerk; KRS ch. 117 (elections)","instrument":"Fayette County Clerk Elections Department closed (September 14, 2020)","title":"Elections Department shut down after a positive COVID-19 case; all employees in the area required to self-quarantine for a minimum of two weeks; reopening expected September 28, 2020","dateIssued":"2020-09-14","effective":"2020-09-14","end":"2020-09-28 (expected)","startDate":"2020-09-14","endDate":"2020-09-28","quarters":["2020Q3"],"types":["QUAR","CRT"],"addressees":["Elections Department employees","the public"],"clause":"The Fayette County Clerk\u0027s Elections Department has been temporarily shut down due to a positive COVID-19 case. CDC guidelines require all employees in the area to self-quarantine for a minimum of two weeks. We hope to reopen the department on Monday, Sept. 28. All other departments remain open.","enforcement":"closure of the department; quarantine of employees","functions":["WF workforce (quarantine of an entire department)","CT public offices"],"notes":"Concrete example of the quarantine rules\u0027 operation on a public office in the third quarter of 2020, seven weeks before a general election.","sourceUrl":"https://www.lexingtonky.gov/news/09-14-2020/fayette-county-clerk-elections-department-closed","snapshot":"http://web.archive.org/web/20200928054156/https://www.lexingtonky.gov/news/09-14-2020/fayette-county-clerk-elections-department-closed","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":298881,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-SDF","url":"/library/MET-SDF-038","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-SDF-038","citation":"Fayette County Clerk (release issued through LFUCG), Fayette County Clerk Elections Department closed (September 14, 2020) (Sept. 14, 2020) (Ex. MET-SDF-038)","stateName":"Kentucky","related":[]}