Monroe County Health Department na tae roneecine Meo Ce —— SuSasa GaSe NEW MONROE COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH ORDER TO TAKE EFFECT ON JULY ath, 2020 ‘the Monroe County Public Health Author, pursuant othe authory granted by Indiana Codes 16-20-1 ‘tseq. and 1641-9 et eq, nthe interest of protecting all Monroe County ctzens, ana feaucing te spread of communicable disease specially the novel Coronavirus (COVIO-I9,lorertheftiowing to take elect throughout Monroe County, Indiana, beginning only th, 2020 at 12:01 a.m, This Order wil say in effect nll tested or replaced, ‘This Heoth Oder ie iesued aftr respctfal consideration ofthe newdsof all esdents In Monroe County and the individual units of goverment witha Monroe County. The authority granted tome, as the Publ Health “Authority, to at throughout the eniety of Monroe County, recognized by these units asstate power delegated to instruct, guide, and protect the health of Monroe County Chzens an the constituents within ‘heir nis. ‘Monroe Count shalfollw the Executive Orders) 20-35 issued bythe Governor of nina for Stage 4.5 In allways, excep forthe following {four deviations, wich s designed to and, n my dscretion and professional opinion, necessary to protect "Monroe County residents: Indoor gatherings are limited to no more than one hundred (100) people. ‘Outdoor gatherings are limited to no more than one hundred fifty (150) people. In order for a restaurant or bar to provide “bar top” service, they must protect bar ‘supplies from possible contamination by patrons at the bar. All businesses are required to posta sign (minimum size 8” by 10°) at the main ‘entrance by July 84, 2020, that requests patrons Wear a face covering while on the premises, in order to protect employees, other customers and those with whom they ‘are in contact. eoepe ‘The fllowingcecommendations are sued to encourage safe and helthy interactions 1, facial Coverngs ‘Monroe County strnely recommends the use offal coverings when i ubllcand unable to socially stance, as recommended bythe Centers for Disease Contra 2. GenesalRecommensatons When individuals mst intract wth one another ouside the home incadng st work they must observe the folowing precautions ‘2 Maintina stance oft least fee from other individual; bh Wosh thei hands with soap and water for atleast 20 secnde as frequent as possible or use hand sanitizer when necessary; © Coverall coughs and snezes; 4d. Disinfect frequent used surfaces; TW Th iret BooagaTShare food, drs, lens, on office supplies and equipment suchas pens, staplers, and computer keyboards) 2 itl as possibe; 4 tnerease vetlaion of indoor spaces, by opening windows or adjusting ar condoning 3 much as possible; Holdall necessary meetings by telephone or videoconference whenever possible; and Refrain from shaking hands or engaging in other physical contact with the hands o face of another person ‘This Heath Order is, hareby, issued pursuant tothe Indiana Code provision ste above an ina manner consistent byes to meas the Moavoe County Publc Heath Authorty De. Thomas W. Sharp TW Wiser Desa NATIOE BHO IAS BIA SS OT