The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Sedgwick County, Kansas · Kansas
- Level
- County
- Authority
- K.S.A. 65-119, 65-202
- Issued
- 2020-12-08 Dec. 8, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-12-10 12:01 a.m. (read as 2020-12-10)
- End
- Replaced Jan. 6, 2021 (read as 2021-01-06)
- In force
- Dec. 10, 2020 to Jan. 6, 2021
- Quarters
- 2020 Q42021 Q1
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsWorkplace rules
- Addressees
- the public
- all businesses and organizations
- bars and restaurants
- Functions reached
- Collection
- Kansas KS
Operative words
WHEREAS, in-person dining in restaurants and in-person activities within bars, night clubs, and other businesses licensed to sell alcohol for on-premises consumption present heightened risks of person-to-person spread of COVID-19...; WHEREAS, the intensive care units at the largest hospitals within Sedgwick County are at or very near full capacity...; WHEREAS,... requiring that masks or other face coverings be worn in public, limiting the size of public gatherings, requiring social distancing, and placing certain other restrictions on act[ivities are necessary]... NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDERED by the Sedgwick County Local Health Officer... 'Mass gatherings' mean gatherings of individuals within specific enclosed, confined, or designated public spaces, whether indoors or outdoors.
Enforcement
K.S.A. 65-119, 65-129; county penalty resolution (Nov. 2020).
Notes
Recites the White House Coronavirus Task Force 'red zone' report of Nov. 15, 2020 for Kansas.
Retrieval noteRendered Wayback capture (Jan. 30, 2021).