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ACHD COVID-19 Control Measure Order of August 28, 2020, Amending the Order of July 17, 2020

Order of the Director of the Allegheny County Health Department to Help Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 (August 28, 2020)

Allegheny County Health Department, Debra L. Bogen, MD, Director · Allegheny County, Pennsylvania (County)

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Jurisdiction
Allegheny County, Pennsylvania · Pittsburgh · Pennsylvania
Level
County
Authority
16 P.S. 12012(d); 35 P.S. 521.5; 28 Pa. Code 27.60
Issued
2020-08-28 Aug. 28, 2020
Effective
2020-08-29 12:01 AM, continuing until further notice (read as 2020-08-29)
End
2020-09-24 (lifted by the Director; MET-PIT-012) (read as 2020-09-24)
In force
Aug. 29, 2020 to Sept. 24, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q3
Limitation types
Gathering capCurfew and hoursEvents and venues
Addressees
  • organizers of outdoor events and gatherings
  • bars and restaurants (July 17 terms continued)
Functions reached
  • EV outdoor events capped at 100
  • BQ
  • DR 11:00 PM closure continued
  • GATH indoor cap of 25 continued
Collection
Pittsburgh MET-PIT

Operative words

Paragraph 4.b of the ACHD COVID-19 Control Measure Order dated July 17, 2020, is hereby amended by this Order to the following: 'Outdoor events and gatherings of more than 100 persons are prohibited.'... All other requirements of the July 17, 2020 Control Measure Order remain unchanged and in full force and effect.

Enforcement

Notes

Recites 10,128 confirmed and probable cases, 962 hospitalizations and 325 deaths as of August 28, 2020; the surge lasted from June 22 to about the first week of August; positivity fell from 13 percent (July 12) to 4 percent (August 17). Scanned PDF read from rendered pages.

Retrieval note

Three pages.