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State Health Officer Confinement Order 2020-05

Isolation of all persons who test positive for COVID-19 for at least seven days after symptom onset and 72 hours fever-free

State Health Officer Mylynn Tufte, North Dakota Department of Health · North Dakota (State)

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Jurisdiction
North Dakota
Level
State
Authority
N.D.C.C. § 23-01-05(12)
Issued
2020-04-08 Apr. 8, 2020
Effective
2020-04-08
End
Superseded by Order 2020-05.1 (ten days; undated in the scan, archived May 23, 2020) and 2020-05.2 (Nov. 9, 2020); 'effective until revocation'; statewide State Health Officer orders were limited to the declared emergency by HB 1118 (Apr. 22, 2021), and the emergency ended Apr. 30, 2021 (read as 2020-05-23)
In force
Apr. 8, 2020 to May 23, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2
Limitation types
Quarantine and isolation
Addressees
  • all persons in the State of North Dakota who test, or have tested, positive
Functions reached
  • WF workforce
  • HR
Collection
North Dakota ND

Operative words

All subject persons... who test positive for 2019-nCoV/COVID-19, are subject to isolation immediately upon receiving positive test results and for at least seven days after the onset of symptoms and seventy-two (72) hours after becoming fever free and with symptom improvement.... You are only authorized to leave isolation for reasons approved by the Department of Health.

Enforcement

Class B misdemeanor, N.D.C.C. § 23-07.6-02(3); infraction, N.D.C.C. § 23-07-21(1)

Retrieval note

Order 2020-05.1 (superseding 2020-05; ten-day isolation) was retrieved and read (staging copy) but is not filed separately because its execution date is blank in the scan; its terms are recited in Order 2020-05.2 (Ex. ND-060).

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