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Declaration of Local Health Emergency (announced by news release)

Riverside County Public Health Officer declares local health emergency

Riverside County Public Health Officer Dr. Cameron Kaiser (Riverside University Health System-Public Health news release) · Riverside County, California (County)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Riverside County, California · Riverside-San Bernardino · California
Level
County
Authority
Cal. Health & Safety Code 101080 (declaration of local health emergency); ratified and extended by Board of Supervisors resolution of March 10, 2020, which also proclaimed a local emergency (Gov. Code 8630), as recited in every later County order
Issued
2020-03-08 Mar. 8, 2020
Effective
2020-03-08
End
Continuing through 2021 (recited as the basis of the Jan. 29 and Feb. 24, 2021 orders, Exs. 016, 018) (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
Mar. 8, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Emergency declaration
Addressees
  • the public
  • county agencies
Functions reached
  • predicate for every County order
Collection
Riverside-San Bernardino MET-RIV

Operative words

County of Riverside Public Health Officer Dr. Cameron Kaiser today declared a local health emergency, citing the county's first locally acquired case of novel coronavirus (COVID-19)... The emergency declaration is set to be ratified by the Riverside County Board of Supervisors at their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, March 10.

Enforcement

Predicate only

Notes

Predicate declaration;

Retrieval note

Agency news release; the March 8 declaration and the March 10 Board resolutions are recited verbatim in Exs. 004, 010, 012, 016 and 018.