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Reopening Safer at Work and in the Community, Blueprint Red Tier Risk Reduction Measures (Revised Order Issued Mar. 19, 2021; effective 12:01 a.m. Mar. 20, 2021)

Reopening Safer at Work and in the Community for Control of COVID-19: Blueprint for a Safer Economy, Red Tier Risk Reduction Measures (as revised Mar. 19, 2021)

County of Los Angeles Health Officer · Los Angeles County Public Health Jurisdiction (County)

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Jurisdiction
Los Angeles County Public Health Jurisdiction · Los Angeles · California
Level
County
Authority
Cal. Health & Safety Code secs. 101040, 101085, 120175; Blueprint Red Tier
Issued
2021-03-19 Mar. 19, 2021
Effective
2021-03-20 12:01 a.m. (read as 2021-03-20)
End
2021-04-05 (Orange tier; Apr. 14 revision is Ex. MET-LA-015) (read as 2021-04-05)
In force
Mar. 20, 2021 to Apr. 5, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q12021 Q2
Limitation types
Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • non-essential office-based businesses (closed to in-person operations)
  • restaurants (indoor 25 percent)
  • movie theaters (25 percent)
  • gyms (10 percent)
  • retail and malls (50 percent; food courts 25 percent)
  • breweries, distilleries, wineries (outdoor only without meals)
  • limited-services businesses (laundromats, auto repair, janitorial, plumbers, contractors: Appendix W)
Functions reached
  • OF offices closed to in-person operation
  • DR 25 percent
  • PE 25 percent
  • FC 10 percent
  • SF/ML 50 percent
  • JS/RP limited-services protocol
  • GATH
  • SCH
Collection
Los Angeles MET-LA

Operative words

c) For any Non-Essential office-based business, all indoor portions and operations must cease in-person operations until further notice. Non-essential office-based businesses whose operations require employees to work from an office worksite, and that this Order does not identify as an Essential Business, Healthcare Operation, or Essential Infrastructure, may operate via telework and for Minimum Basic Operations... n) Movie Theaters. Movie Theaters may reopen to the public at 25% of maximum indoor occupancy... Breweries, and Craft Distilleries may operate indoors at 25% of maximum indoor occupancy... open for delivery, drive thru, carry out, outdoor dining, and indoor dining at 25% of maximum indoor occupancy... Added specific protocol for Limited Services, Appendix W, for businesses that generally do not require close contact, such as laundromats, auto repair shops, residential and janitorial cleaning services, plumbers, general contractors, and other similar businesses.

Enforcement

Cal. Health & Safety Code sec. 120295; L.A. County Code sec. 11.02.080

Notes

The Red-tier text in force on the last day of 2021 Q1 and the first four days of 2021 Q2; non-essential offices remained closed to in-person operations until Apr. 5, 2021

Retrieval note

Paragraph 9(c) read at line 422 of the text extraction.