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Executive Order 2020-22.1

Long-term care visitation may resume only under the phased approach of the Vulnerable Population Protection Plan (ND Smart Restart: VP3); restrictions on non-essential personnel and volunteers removed only by phase; applies to all long-term care facilities including assisted living

Governor Doug Burgum · North Dakota (State)

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Jurisdiction
North Dakota
Level
State
Authority
N.D. Const. art. V, § 1; N.D.C.C. ch. 37-17.1
Issued
2020-06-05 June 5, 2020
Effective
2020-06-05
End
Rescinded effective March 12, 2021, 8:00 a.m. (Governor's announcement of March 11, 2021; Husch Blackwell chronology) (read as 2021-03-12)
In force
June 5, 2020 to Mar. 12, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1
Limitation types
Health care orders
Addressees
  • skilled nursing and basic care facilities
  • assisted living facilities
  • intermediate care facilities
  • visitors, non-essential personnel and volunteers
Functions reached
  • VS visitation
  • RS residential care (transfer, testing, cohorting protocols)
  • HC vendors and contractors as non-essential personnel
Collection
North Dakota ND

Operative words

It is hereby ordered: the current restrictions on visitation in skilled nursing and basic care facilities are modified; visitation in skilled nursing and basic care facilities may resume under a phased approach, based upon factors outlined in ND Smart Restart: Vulnerable Population Protection Plan (ND Smart Restart: VP3). The phased approach to visitation in ND Smart Restart: VP3 applies to all long-term care facilities in North Dakota, including Assisted Living Facilities. The restrictions on non-essential personnel and volunteer staff serving long-term care facilities will be removed based upon the phased approach outlined in ND Smart Restart: VP3.

Enforcement

N.D.C.C. § 37-17.1-05(2)

Notes

The VP3 plan 'includes, among other things, transfer protocols, isolation and quarantine protocols, testing and contact tracing strategies, access to personal protective equipment, rapid response capabilities, control of occupancy and movement of individuals and restrictions on visitation.'

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