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Directed Health Measure Order 2020-002

Directed Health Measure Order 2020-002

Nebraska DHHS, Chief Medical Officer · Nebraska (Cass, Douglas, Sarpy; Lancaster, Dodge, Saunders, Washington) (State)

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Jurisdiction
Nebraska (Cass, Douglas, Sarpy; Lancaster, Dodge, Saunders, Washington) · Nebraska
Level
State
Authority
Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 71-502 and 81-601; 173 Neb. Admin. Code ch. 6
Issued
2020-03-25 Mar. 25, 2020
Effective
2020-03-25 (effective immediately); Cass, Douglas, Sarpy to Apr. 30; Lancaster, Dodge, Saunders, Washington to May 6, 2020 (read as 2020-03-25)
End
Superseded by Order 2020-003 (Mar. 27, 2020) and successors (read as 2020-06-30)
In force
Mar. 25, 2020 to June 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Business closureGathering capHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsQuarantine and isolation
Addressees
  • all persons in the seven counties
  • hospitals and health care providers
  • restaurants and bars
Functions reached
  • DR
  • BA
  • GATH
  • SX elective surgery
  • PR elective procedures
  • WF quarantine of households
  • CB (Lincoln and Omaha metros)
Collection
Nebraska NE

Operative words

The following Directed Health Measures are hereby ordered for: Cass, Douglas, and Sarpy counties, effective immediately and continuing until April 30, 2020, in addition the following Directed Health Measures are also hereby ordered for Lancaster, Dodge, Saunders and Washington counties, effective immediately and continuing until May 6, 2020... This order supersedes previous Directed Health Measure Order 2020-001 for the aforementioned counties.

Enforcement

Same DHHS formula: civil and/or criminal remedies; law enforcement and local health personnel required to aid enforcement under 173 NAC 6 and Neb. Rev. Stat. § 71-502

Notes

First DHM to add the elective-surgery and procedure prohibition and the 14-day home-quarantine order for positives, symptomatic persons and their households (terms as carried verbatim into Orders 2020-003 and 2020-004)

Retrieval note

Scanned; OCR read of the caption, coverage and supersession clauses; issue date per the Governor's file name 'DHM 3.25.2020' and NE-097.