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Public Health Order 2021-07 requiring facial coverings in preschool-12 schools, child care and indoor youth settings for all individuals age 2 and older regardless of vaccination status

BCPH Public Health Order 2021-07 (August 9, 2021)

Boulder County Public Health (approved by the Board of Health Aug. 9, 2021) · Boulder County, Colorado (County)

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Jurisdiction
Boulder County, Colorado · Denver · Colorado
Level
County
Authority
C.R.S. 25-1-506, 25-1-508, 25-1-509, 25-1-516
Issued
2021-08-09 Aug. 9, 2021
Effective
2021-08-10 12:01 a.m. (read as 2021-08-10)
End
Until the Executive Director modifies, amends, extends or repeals the order (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
Aug. 10, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Face-covering requirementSchools and child care
Addressees
  • all individuals age 2 and older inside any school (PK-12), child care center or facility, and indoor youth camps, extracurricular activities and sports in Boulder County
  • schools and child care operators (signage; cooperation with isolation, quarantine and symptom checking)
Functions reached
  • IN
  • EC
  • AC
  • WF
  • CB families
Collection
Denver MET-DEN

Operative words

a. All individuals age 2 and older must wear a Face Covering while inside any school [building, preschool through grade 12]... b. All individuals age 2 and older must wear a Face Covering, regardless of [vaccination status, in child care and indoor youth settings]... This BCPH Public Health Order shall be in effect from August 10, 2021, at 12:01 a.m., and shall continue until the Executive Director modifies, amends, extends, or repeals the order.... APPROVED BY BOULDER COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH: August 9, 2021

Enforcement

Civil action including injunctive relief under C.R.S. 25-1-514 and reimbursement of expenses under C.R.S. 25-1-516(3); penalties of C.R.S. 25-1-114 and 25-1-516 'INCLUDING A FINE OF UP TO [$5,000]' (recited)

Notes

Recites the Delta variant at 100 percent of sequenced tests as of July 18, 2021 and that roughly 25 percent of fall 2020 county outbreaks were in child care or school settings.