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Navajo Department of Health PHEOs 2020-003, -004, -005, -007, -017, -021, -023, -025, -029, -031; 2021-001, -005, -007, -008, -009, -012, -013, -015, -016, -017, -018, -019

Public Health Emergency Stay at Home (Shelter in Place) Order for All Residents of the Navajo Nation for Quarantine and Isolation Purposes to Limit the Spread of COVID-19

Navajo Department of Health, Navajo Office of Environmental Health and Protection Program · Navajo Nation (Tribal)

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Jurisdiction
Navajo Nation · Arizona
Level
Tribal
Authority
Navajo Nation Council Resolution CO-50-14 (NDOH enabling legislation); Commission on Emergency Management Resolution CEM-20-03-11 (Public Health State of Emergency, Mar. 11, 2020)
Issued
2020-03-20 Mar. 20, 2020
Effective
2020-03-20
End
Incorporated and continued by PHEO 2020-004 (Mar. 29, 2020) and successors; stay-at-home first lifted Aug. 16, 2020 (PHEO 2020-021) (read as 2020-09-30)
In force
Mar. 20, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q3
Limitation types
Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capTravel and quarantine
Addressees
  • all individuals residing on the Navajo Nation
  • all businesses within the Navajo Nation
  • visitors
Functions reached
  • CB customer base under stay-home
  • SF premises closed
  • TV tourism (visitors expelled)
  • WF workforce
  • DR dine-out only
Collection
Arizona AZ

Operative words

To mitigate the risk and to preserve the public health and safety, all individuals living on the Navajo Nation must stay home or at their place of residence, except essential workers needed to maintain continuity of operations of the critical infrastructure sectors... B. Visitors to the Navajo Nation are directed to return home immediately upon the issuance of this Order by the fastest and safest available means. C. All businesses within the Navajo Nation, except Essential Businesses as defined herein, are required to cease all activities. Restaurants and food service establishments are limited to providing dine-out options only.

Enforcement

'Failure to comply with any of the provisions of this Order constitutes an imminent threat and creates an immediate menace to public health'; Navajo Nation Police and Health Command Operations Center

Notes

Essential Businesses defined by reference to health care, governmental functions, essential infrastructure and CISA critical-infrastructure sectors.

Retrieval note

Scan; OCR.

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