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Public Health Order 21-001: Simplified COVID-19 Dial

JCPH Public Health Order 21-001 (April 13, 2021)

Executive Director, JCPH (Mark B. Johnson) · Jefferson County, Colorado (County)

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Jurisdiction
Jefferson County, Colorado · Denver · Colorado
Level
County
Authority
C.R.S. 25-1-506, -509; CDPHE Tenth Amended PHO 20-36 (Apr. 4, 2021) adopted as local law
Issued
2021-04-13 Apr. 13, 2021
Effective
2021-04-16
End
2021-08-15 as written; amended Apr. 20 (Ex. 106) and Aug. 13, 2021 (Ex. 103, to Sept. 15, 2021) (read as 2021-08-15)
In force
Apr. 16, 2021 to Aug. 15, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Capacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • all persons and businesses in Jefferson County
Functions reached
  • SF
  • DR
  • OF
  • FC
  • EV
  • GATH
  • CB
Collection
Denver MET-DEN

Operative words

On April 16, 2021, PHO 20-36 is expected to expire and the COVID-19 Dial will become non-mandatory guidance at the State level.... [JCPH adopts] the CDPHE 'Tenth Amended Public Health Order 20-36 COVID-19 Dial' dated April 4, 2021 and as amended herein. Jefferson County assumes the restrictions of the next less-protective level on the Dial, based on the County's PHO 20-36 metrics as of April 16, 2021.... a. Phase 1: Moving Toward Full Reopening - April 16, 2021 through May 15, 2021... b. Phase 2: Observation Period - May 16, 2021 through August 15, 2021... County will move to Level Clear - New Normal - 100% capacity with no [Mitigation Requirements, subject to movement when hospital admissions exceed 2 per] 100,000 population over a 14-day period and hospital capacity is [threatened]

Enforcement

C.R.S. 25-1-516

Notes

Recites that only about 30 percent of the population was immune as of Apr. 12, 2021.