Georgia quarantine orders. Under a statewide executive order issued by hawaii gov. In georgia the current shelter in place order issued. It is a question that is understandably on many minds.
This includes both chicago residents. A quarantine or isolation should be established by written court order unless there is an urgent threat to public health in which case the department of health or local health authority can initiate a quarantine by written directive provided they file a petition for court order within 10 days. Many states impose fines for violating the quarantine order in new york they run as high as 10000 but cuomo acknowledged enforcement is a challenge.
On thursday july 2 chicago department of public health commissioner allison arwady md issued an emergency travel order directing travelers entering or returning to chicago from states experiencing a surge in new covid 19 cases to quarantine for a 14 day period from the time of last contact within the identified state. Updated as of 8112020. In order to prevent the spread of disease and help advise you if you do develop symptoms of covid 19 please respond to the phone call from public health.
When is the quarantine over unfortunately it is not a question with an easy answer. David ige last month you must self quarantine for 14 days if you arrived in hawaii after march 26 2020. Maryland and virginia which border dc are exempt from the order but other states that see a seven day moving average of new covid 19 cases at 10 or more per 100000 people will be affected.
Whereas the state of new york has successfully slowed the transmission of covid 19. E x e c u t i v e o r d e r. We are not going to be 100.
Whereas the state of new york has gone from having the highest infection rate to one of the lowest in the country and is one of only a few states reported to be on track to contain covid 19.