The COVID Project
The record
- Jurisdiction
- Utah
- Level
- State
- Authority
- Utah Code 26-23b-104(3)(a) (public health emergency order), 26-23b-102(4), (6); 26-1-10, 26-1-30, 26-6-3
- Issued
- 2020-10-14 Oct. 14, 2020
- Effective
- 2020-10-14 (immediately) (read as 2020-10-14)
- End
- 'until otherwise modified, amended, rescinded, or superseded'; preserved by Utah Code 26-6-33(5)(a) (HB 294); reported ended April 1, 2022 (Ballotpedia citing St. George News, Apr. 1, 2022) (read as 2022-04-01)
- In force
- Oct. 14, 2020 to Apr. 1, 2022
- Quarters
- 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3
- Limitation types
- Emergency declaration
- Addressees
- the State
- local health departments
- Functions reached
- Collection
- Utah UT
Operative words
hereby declare a statewide public health emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This Order is effective immediately and shall remain in effect until otherwise modified, amended, rescinded, or superseded.
Enforcement
Predicate for the Department's Transmission Index and statewide restriction orders (UPHO 2020-18 through 2021-12)
Notes
Recitals: 4,383 hospitalizations and record 1,501 new cases as of Oct. 13, 2020. This declaration is the statewide emergency instrument in force in Q3 2021.
Retrieval noteContinuation through Q3 2021 rests on the order's own terms, HB 294's savings clause and the Ballotpedia/St. George News report of its April 1, 2022 end (verified_secondary for the end date).