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Ex. ECO-B-037 Order Primary source read

Executive Order No. 13B

Protection of Public Health and Safety During COVID-19 Pandemic - Long-Term Care Facility Staff Vaccination

Acting Governor Susan Bysiewicz (Lt. Governor) · Connecticut (State)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Connecticut
Level
State
Authority
Conn. Gen. Stat. 28-9(b)(1), 19a-131a, 19a-491c; Conn. Const. art. IV, sec. 18
Issued
2021-08-06 Aug. 6, 2021
Effective
August 6, 2021; compliance September 7, 2021 (read as 2021-08-06)
In force
Aug. 6, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing
Addressees
  • long-term care facilities (nursing homes, residential care homes, assisted living services agencies, managed residential communities, chronic disease hospitals)
  • staff and individuals with direct access
Functions reached
  • WF long-term care workforce
  • HR
Collection
Workforce, schools and child care ECO-B

Operative words

'2. Long-term Care Facility Vaccination Requirements.... by September 7, 2021, long-term care facilities shall: a.... require that any such individual [with direct access] is (i) fully vaccinated against COVID-19, (ii) has received the first dose and has either received a second dose or has an appointment for the second dose..., or (iii) exempt...' Recital: only 'twenty-one percent of nursing homes in Connecticut had a staff vaccination rate of eighty-five percent or over.'

Enforcement

Conn. Gen. Stat. 19a-491c; 28-22

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