The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Virginia
- Level
- State
- Authority
- Va. Code 32.1-13, 32.1-20, 44-146.17
- Issued
- 2020-03-25 Mar. 25, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-03-25
- End
- 2020-04-24 by its terms; extended by Order of Public Health Emergency Four (Apr. 23, 2020) to May 1, 2020; expired May 1, 2020 (read as 2020-04-24)
- In force
- Mar. 25, 2020 to Apr. 24, 2020
- Quarters
- 2020 Q2
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Health care orders
- Addressees
- all inpatient and outpatient surgical hospitals licensed under 12 VAC 5-410, freestanding endoscopy centers, physicians' offices, and dental, orthodontic and endodontic offices
- Functions reached
- Collection
- Hospitals and Health Systems SEC-01
Operative words
Prohibiting all inpatient and outpatient surgical hospitals licensed under 12 VAC 5-410, freestanding endoscopy centers, physicians' offices, and dental, orthodontic, and endodontic offices in the Commonwealth from providing procedures and surgeries that require PPE, which if delayed, are not anticipated to cause harm to the patient by negatively affecting the patient's health outcomes, or leading to disability or death. This does not include outpatient visits delivered in hospital-based clinics. This Order does not apply to the full suite of family planning services and procedures nor to treatment for patients with emergency or urgent needs (ACS tracker quotation).
Enforcement
Va. Code 32.1-27 (Class 1 misdemeanor)