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Ex. ECO-B-156 Order Confirmed from a secondary source

Public Health Emergency Order requiring masks indoors in K-12 schools (Aug. 12, 2021)

Virginia K-12 school mask requirement (Aug. 12, 2021; shifted to a ban Mar. 1, 2022)

State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, M.D. (Public Health Emergency Order, Aug. 12, 2021) · Virginia (State)

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Jurisdiction
Virginia
Level
State
Authority
Va. Code 32.1-13, 32.1-20; SB 1303 (2021) requiring in-person instruction consistent with CDC guidance
Issued
2021-08-12 Aug. 12, 2021
Effective
August 12, 2021 (read as 2021-08-12)
End
March 1, 2022 (Executive Order 2 (2022) and SB 739) (read as 2022-03-01)
In force
Aug. 12, 2021 to Mar. 1, 2022
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Face-covering requirementSchools and child care
Addressees
  • public and private K-12 schools
Functions reached
  • WF
  • SCH
Collection
Workforce, schools and child care ECO-B

Enforcement

Va. Code 32.1-27

Notes

Education Week (Ex. ECO-B-117): Virginia 'shifted to ban March 1, 2022'.

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