The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Pennsylvania
- Level
- City
- Authority
- Implementation of the Board of Health Emergency Regulation of Aug. 12/16, 2021
- Issued
- 2021-08-25 Aug. 25, 2021
- Effective
- 2021-08-25
- End
- Updated Oct. 14, 2021 (PDPH-HAN-00369A) (read as 2021-10-14)
- In force
- Aug. 25, 2021 to Oct. 14, 2021
- Quarters
- 2021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Health care ordersVaccination or testing
- Addressees
- healthcare institutions and workers in Philadelphia
- Functions reached
- Collection
- Home Care, Nursing and Senior Living SEC-04
Operative words
This mandate became Effective on August 16, 2021 and requires Healthcare Workers and certain workers at Healthcare Institutions to be fully vaccinated by October 15, 2021.... Does this mandate apply to home health care workers? Yes. Home Health Care Workers, home health aides, and home and community based care attendants providing in-person healthcare or healthcare related services, including family members serving as paid caregivers for other family members. The employing agencies of such individuals are considered Healthcare Institutions under the Regulation.
Enforcement
Notes
The Department's own statement that home health aides and their employing agencies are covered.
Retrieval noteMirror copy hosted by the City's DBHIDS.