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Order of the Governor Directing Vaccine Providers' Administration of COVID-19 Vaccines

Order of the Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Directing Vaccine Providers' Administration of COVID-19 Vaccines

Governor Tom Wolf (with parallel Order of the Acting Secretary of Health) · Pennsylvania (State)

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The record

Jurisdiction
Pennsylvania
Level
State
Authority
35 Pa.C.S. § 7301(b), (f); the Secretary's parallel order under 35 P.S. § 521.5
Issued
2021-02-12 Feb. 12, 2021
Effective
2021-02-12
End
Amended Mar. 14, Mar. 25 and May 7, 2021 (PA-034: minimum-administration requirement rescinded; order otherwise 'remains in effect until further notice'); no termination instrument located; the Governor's order lost its emergency predicate June 10, 2021 (read as 2021-05-07)
In force
Feb. 12, 2021 to May 7, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
Limitation types
Health care ordersWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • vaccine providers (hospitals, pharmacies, health systems, physician practices enrolled as providers)
Functions reached
  • FD front desk and scheduling of pharmacies and practices
  • OF reporting
  • HR staffing for vaccination clinics
Collection
Pennsylvania PA

Operative words

Section 2. Vaccine Providers Administration. A. Minimum administration requirement. 1. At a minimum, Vaccine Providers shall administer 80% of the Vaccine first-doses received within seven days of receipt of those doses.... Section 3. Vaccine Providers Appointments. A. Vaccine Providers shall have operational and shall provide on their publicly available website the following: 1. An online system to directly schedule appointments... 2. A phone number for prompt access to live representatives... Section 4. Reporting of Vaccine Data. Vaccine Providers receiving Vaccine shall report to the Department...

Enforcement

35 Pa.C.S. § 7301(b); the Department's COVID-19 Provider Agreement; Secretary's parallel order under the Disease Prevention and Control Law

Notes

Q3 2021 status: in force by its terms (Acting Secretary's amended order 'remains in effect until further notice'); no termination located in the Department's archived termination orders (which cover the travel, face-covering, elective-procedure and ASF reporting orders).

Retrieval note

Text read. The Acting Secretary's parallel order is archived at health.pa.gov ('Acting Secretary Order COVID-19 Vaccine Providers.pdf', capture 2021-03-02) and its Mar. 14, 2021 amendment ('20210314 Order Regarding Vaccine Providers.pdf').