The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- City of Philadelphia / School District of Philadelphia · Philadelphia · Pennsylvania
- Level
- City
- Authority
- Public School Code; the City's orders (Section 2(A)(3)(c))
- Issued
- 2021-07-30 July 30, 2021
- Effective
- 2021-08-31
- In force
- Aug. 31, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
- Quarters
- 2021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Face-covering requirementSchools and child careQuarantine and isolation
- Addressees
- students, staff and visitors of the School District of Philadelphia
- Functions reached
- WF employees' children in Philadelphia schools subject to masking, screening and quarantine rules in Q3 2021
- Collection
- Philadelphia MET-PHL
Operative words
Order text (Exs. MET-PHL-018 and 019, Section 2(A)(3)(c)): 'Indoors, while at schools, camps, early childhood education, and other childcare settings.' District policy (press): all students and staff required to wear masks regardless of vaccination status when schools reopened Aug. 31, 2021 for full-time in-person instruction
Enforcement
Order provisions under Ex. MET-PHL-018 and the fines regulation; District policy administratively
Notes
The District operated fully remote from Mar. 16, 2020 through the 2020-21 school year until hybrid return in spring 2021 (press; not separately verified in this session)
Retrieval noteThe masking requirement in schools is verified primary through the City's orders.