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A stay-at-home order, safer-at-home order, movement control order – also referred to by loose use of the terms quarantine, isolation, or lockdown – is an order from a government authority that restricts movements of a population as a mass quarantine strategy for suppressing or mitigating an epidemic or pandemic by ordering residents to stay ...
Apr 4, 2020 · Statewide Stay-at-Home Orders: State: Date Announced: Effective Date: Alabama: April 3: April 4: Alaska: March 27: March 28: Arizona: March 30: March 31: Arkansas – – California: March 19...
StateDate AnnouncedEffective DateAlabamaApril 3April 4AlaskaMarch 27March 28ArizonaMarch 30March 31Arkansas––- Jennifer Kates
Mar 23, 2020 · CNN — As the US grapples with the rapid spread of the novel coronavirus that has the health care system at a tipping point, a growing number of states are ordering their residents to stay at...
Sep 3, 2020 · Stay-at-home orders can reduce activities associated with community spread of COVID-19, including population movement and close person-to-person contact outside the household. These findings can inform future public policies to reduce community spread of COVID-19.
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- What does a stay-at-home order mean? According to Brian Labus, PhD, MPH, an assistant professor in the School of Public Health at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, a stay-at-home order means you should remain at home and away from other people unless it’s absolutely necessary to go out.
- What is the purpose of a stay-at-home order? According to Aline M. Holmes, DNP, RN, clinical associate professor and director, Clinical Systems Project, Rutgers University School of Nursing, the purpose of a stay-at-home order is to limit how many people are exposed to the virus.
- What kind of things can I do when there is a stay-at-home order? Labus said you can still do essential activities like getting medical care and shopping for food, medicine, and supplies.
- What kind of things can I not do when there is a stay-at-home order? Labus said the main thing you shouldn’t be doing is gathering with other people when there isn’t an essential need to do so.
Mar 24, 2020 · Mayor Muriel E. Bowser issued a stay-at-home order for all residents, joining the nearby states of Maryland and Virginia in a move that virtually shut down the nation's capital region.
Apr 3, 2020 · What does a "stay-at-home" order really mean? By Caitlin O'Kane. April 3, 2020 / 1:54 PM EDT / CBS News. As the coronavirus continues to spread uncontrollably across the U.S., most cities and...
