{"id":"PA-016","kind":"order","level":"state","jurisdiction":"Pennsylvania","state":"PA","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Secretary of Health Rachel Levine, M.D.","authority":"35 P.S. § 521.5; 71 P.S. §§ 532(a), 536; 28 Pa. Code §§ 27.60-27.68","instrument":"Order of the Secretary of Health Directing Mitigation Measures (Targeted Mitigation Order) (July 15, 2020), sec. 4 (Teleworking) and sec. 2 (restaurant guidance incorporated)","title":"Order of the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health Directing Mitigation Measures","dateIssued":"2020-07-15","effective":"2020-07-16","end":"Amended Sept. 17 (PA-065) and Oct. 6, 2020 (PA-019); superseded Nov. 27, 2020 by PA-022","startDate":"2020-07-16","endDate":"2020-10-06","quarters":["2020Q3","2020Q4"],"types":["CAP","GATH","ALC","TELE","CLOSE","EVT","EMP"],"addressees":["bars, restaurants and the retail food services industry","nightclubs","all businesses (telework)","gyms and fitness facilities","event venues"],"clause":"Section 1: Businesses in the retail food services industry, including bars, restaurants,... A. Bars. All bars are prohibited from conducting operations unless they offer sit-down, dine-in meals or take-out sales of alcoholic beverages. Alcohol only can be served for on-premises consumption when in the same transaction as a meal. All service must be at a table or booth; bar service is prohibited.... i. Limited to 25% of stated fire code maximum occupancy for indoor dining... ii. A discrete indoor event or gathering within a bar is limited to 25 persons.... Section 2: Nightclubs. All nightclubs, as defined by the Clean Indoor Air Act, 35 P.S. § 637.2, are [prohibited from conducting operations]. Section 3: Events and gatherings. A. Indoor events and gatherings of more than 25 persons are prohibited. B. Outdoor events and gatherings of more than 250 persons are prohibited. C. For the purposes of this Order, \u0027event and gathering\u0027 is defined as: A temporary grouping of individuals for defined purposes... [including] business meetings or conferences... Section 4: Teleworking. Unless not possible, all businesses are required to conduct their operations in whole or in part remotely through individual teleworking of their employees in the jurisdiction or jurisdictions in which they do business. Where telework is not possible, employees may conduct in-person business operations, provided that the businesses fully comply with all substantive aspects of: the Order... Directing Building Safety Measures, issued April 5, 2020; the Order... Directing Public Health Safety Measures..., issued April 15, 2020; and all existing and future applicable guidance... Section 5: Gyms and fitness facilities. All gyms and fitness facilities, while permitted to continue indoor operations, are directed to prioritize outdoor physical fitness activities.","enforcement":"35 P.S. § 521.20; Governor\u0027s companion order (PA-017) under 35 Pa.C.S. § 7301(b); Liquor Control Board and Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement for licensees","functions":["DR indoor dining 25%","BA bar service prohibited; alcohol only with meals","BQ events capped at 25 indoors","OP telework required unless not possible","MK conferences and business meetings capped","FC gyms constrained","PE nightclubs closed"],"notes":"Statewide re-tightening ten days after the last county turned green; the telework mandate (\u0027Unless not possible\u0027) ran from July 16, 2020 to Apr. 4, 2021 in this and the successor Nov. 23, 2020 order (\u0027Unless impossible\u0027). Known correction 4 applied: \u0027Unless not possible.\u0027","sourceUrl":"https://www.governor.pa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/20200715-SOH-targeted-mitigation-order.pdf","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20200717040902/https://www.governor.pa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/20200715-SOH-targeted-mitigation-order.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":573655,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"PA","url":"/library/PA-016","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/PA-016","citation":"Secretary of Health Rachel Levine, M.D, Order of the Secretary of Health Directing Mitigation Measures (Targeted Mitigation Order) (July 15, 2020), sec. 4 (Teleworking) and sec. 2 (restaurant guidance incorporated) (Ex. PA-016)","stateName":"Pennsylvania","related":["PA-065","PA-019","PA-022","PA-011","PA-017","DUT-PA-001","DUT-PA-005","DUT-PA-006","DUT-PA-018","SEC-04-GM-013","SEC-08-GM-005","SEC-11-GM-057"]}