Executive Order 16-21

The record

Jurisdiction

West Virginia

Level

State

Authority

W. Va. Code 15-5-6

Issued

2021-05-14 May 14, 2021

Effective

2021-05-14

End

Face Covering Order terminated 12:01 a.m. June 20, 2021 (EO 20-21) (read as 2021-06-20)

In force

May 14, 2021 to June 20, 2021

Quarters

2021 Q2

2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3

Limitation types

Face-covering requirementVaccination or testing

Addressees

• all individuals age 9 and over not fully vaccinated
• private entities and businesses
• public school systems and institutions of higher learning

Functions reached

• MASK (unvaccinated persons)
• SF, DR, OF premises (business enforcement by vaccination status)

Collection

West Virginia WV

Operative words

1. Individuals who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 are not subject to the requirement that all individuals age 9 and over within the State of West Virginia wear a face covering when in confined, indoor spaces where other individuals may be present. 2. Individuals who have not yet been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 remain subject to the requirement... 4. Private entities and businesses as well as public school systems and institutions of higher learning retain the authority to set their own rules and require face coverings for entrance onto their premises, regardless of an individual's vaccination status, at their discretion.

Enforcement