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Order 5 from the Chief Medical Director: Phase One Reopening

Order 5 (Phase One: gatherings above ten prohibited; hospitality, educational, sports and entertainment venues remain closed)

Dr. Michael C. Caldwell, Chief Medical Director of Health · Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee (County)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Nashville and Davidson County, Tennessee · Nashville, Memphis and Knoxville · Tennessee
Level
County
Authority
Declaration of Public Health Emergency of March 15, 2020; Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-2-609; Roadmap for Reopening Nashville
Issued
2020-05-08 May 8, 2020
Effective
2020-05-11 12:01 a.m. CDT (read as 2020-05-11)
End
2020-05-24 11:59 p.m. (superseded and repealed by Order 6 effective 12:00 a.m. May 25, 2020) (read as 2020-05-24)
In force
May 11, 2020 to May 24, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • restaurants
  • retail and commercial businesses
  • hospitality, educational, sports and entertainment venues
  • the public
Functions reached
  • SF capacity-limited reopening of dining and retail
  • GATH gatherings above ten prohibited
  • SF venues closed
  • WF masks and screening
Collection
Nashville, Memphis and Knoxville MET-BNA

Enforcement

Metro Government enforcement of gathering-size and distancing requirements

Notes

Supersedes Amended and Restated Orders 1 and 3. Phase One of the Roadmap for Reopening Nashville: restaurants and retail permitted to reopen at reduced capacity; bars, entertainment venues and large gatherings remained closed.

Retrieval note

Ten pages; scanned; read from rendered images (pp. 1-3, 9, 10).