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Ex. MET-SFO-035 Order Primary source read

Order of the Health Officer No. HO-COVID19-10

Standing order authorizing the testing of specified individuals for the virus that causes COVID-19 and processing by commercial clinical laboratories

Health Officer of the County of Contra Costa · County of Contra Costa (County)

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Jurisdiction
County of Contra Costa · San Francisco Bay Area · California
Level
County
Authority
Cal. Health & Safety Code §§ 101040, 120175
Issued
2020-05-01 May 1, 2020
Effective
2020-05-01
In force
May 1, 2020 to Dec. 31, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4
Limitation types
Health care orders
Addressees
  • testing sites
  • commercial clinical laboratories
Functions reached
  • DX diagnostics and laboratory
  • HC
Collection
San Francisco Bay Area MET-SFO

Operative words

This Order authorizes the testing of individuals who (1) meet the criteria for testing; (2) do not have orders from their personal physicians; and (3) provide specimens for collection at sites in [the County].

Notes

Health-care sector instrument; confirms the County's numbering sequence (HO-COVID19-10 on May 1, 2020).

Retrieval note

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