COVID-19 Public Health Orders
Public Health Order 20-38
Limited COVID-19 Restrictions
Attached is the 21st Amended PHO 20-38. A summary of the changes is below:
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This order is extended another month through October 9, 2022
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This Order includes measures for people and businesses to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 in Colorado and includes hospital reporting requirements regarding bed capacity.
Public Health Order 20-20
Nursing Facilities, Assisted Living Residence, and Intermediate Care Facilities
Attached is the 8th Amended PHO 20-20. A summary of the changes is below:
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Section III.D: New paragraph requiring that nursing homes, assisted living residences, intermediate care facilities, and group homes that have individuals who are eligible for a booster shot complete a COVID-19 booster shot vaccination clinic no later than October 25, 2021, and schedule such clinic no later than October 1, 2021.
Public Health Order 21-01
Vaccine Access and Data Reporting for COVID-19
Attached is the 3rd Amended PHO 21-01. A summary of the changes is below:
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Section I.A: clarified that vaccine providers must make vaccine registration services accessible for individuals with limited English proficiency as well as individuals with visual impairments
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Section I.A.4: clarified that in accordance with EO D 2021 137, vaccine providers must make vaccine available to any individual who meets the age and dose interval requirements for the COVID-19 vaccines approved by the FDA
Public Health Order 21-02
Access to Care
Attached is the 3rd Amended PHO 21-02. The order has been extended through March 1, 2022 with no substantive changes.
Access to COVID-19 Testing & Therapeutic Treatment
Public Health Order 22-01 promotes sustainable access to COVID-19 testing for all Coloradans and therapeutic treatment for COVID-19 patients. It requires health care providers do all they can to provide testing and therapeutic treatment.