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- Jurisdiction
- Knox County, Tennessee · Nashville, Memphis and Knoxville · Tennessee
- Level
- County
- Authority
- Governor's Executive Order No. 30 (April 28, 2020) § 1(c) preserving the authority of the six locally run county health departments; Tenn. Code Ann. § 68-2-609
- Issued
- 2020-05-01 May 1, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-05-01 8:00 a.m. EDT (read as 2020-05-01)
- End
- Amended for Phase Two May 22, 2020 (MET-BNA-046); Knox County thereafter followed the Governor's Executive Orders Nos. 38 and 50 with Board of Health regulations layered on from July 1, 2020 (read as 2020-05-22)
- In force
- May 1, 2020 to May 22, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Business closureCapacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules
- Addressees
- all businesses reopening in Knox County
- the public
- Functions reached
- SF capacity-limited reopening by phase
- WF screening and masking guidelines made conditions of reopening
- CB phase-specific public practices
- Collection
- Nashville, Memphis and Knoxville MET-BNA
Operative words
Let it therefore be ordered by the Knox County Health Director, that Knox County adopts the... Executive Orders 30 and 31 regarding the following:... services shall be reopened to the public in Knox County effective 08:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on this Date of May 1, 2020... This order shall be effective and enforceable at 08:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time, on May 1, 2020, and shall remain in effect until 11:59 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time although it is anticipated that in the near future additional business guidelines will allow for reopening of additional businesses safely, at which time this Order will be amended.
Enforcement
Order of the county health officer; enforceable from 8:00 a.m. May 1, 2020
Notes
Incorporates the Knox County Community Strategy (MET-BNA-033): Phase One at 50 percent capacity for restaurants and retail; persons of elevated vulnerability directed to stay home in Phases One and Two; services that cannot be performed with distancing (e.g., certain personal services) not performed in Phase One.
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