The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- District of Columbia
- Level
- State
- Authority
- Official presentation of the Mayor announcing Mayor's Order 2021-097 and the 2021-22 school rules
- Issued
- 2021-07-29 July 29, 2021
- Effective
- Announces mask rule effective 2021-07-31 5:00 a.m. (read as 2021-07-31)
- In force
- July 31, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
- Quarters
- 2021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Face-covering requirementSchools and child careVaccination or testing
- Addressees
- all persons over two
- schools including private, parochial and independent schools
- District government (vaccination requirement under development)
- Functions reached
- MASK all indoor settings
- IN schools masked
- WF
- Collection
- District of Columbia DC
Operative words
Effective Saturday, July 31 at 5:00 a.m., all people over the age of two must wear a mask indoors, regardless of vaccination status.... [Schools:] Masks required for all indoors; Updated definition of close contact among students, per the CDC; Social distancing should be implemented to the greatest extent possible... the District has started working with labor partners to create a vaccination requirement at DC Government.
Enforcement
See Mayor's Order 2021-097 (Ex. DC-057)
Notes
Also states that DC law requires all schools, including private, parochial and independent schools, to verify student immunization compliance