Alameda County Health Officer

Alameda county health officer issues orders to allow for limited outdoor activities and services to resume on august 28th pools and lower risk personal services like hair and nail salons can reopen outdoors.

Alameda county health officer. Alameda county health officer issued a new order that goes into effect at 11 59 pm on may 3 2020 and continues to be in effect until may 31 2020. Date opened 7 20 2020 12 00 00 am filing deadline 8 14 2020 5 00 00 pm. Week of august 31 2020. It s been another busy week with multiple actions occurring at the state and local.

Travel to a place to temporarily reside in a residence or other facility to avoid potentially exposing others to covid 19 such as a hotel or other facility provided by a governmental authority for such purposes. Erica pan was alameda county s health officer for a year including the period since the start of the novel coronavirus pandemic and overall had served the county for 8 1 2 years in more. Covid 19 public service announcements coronavirus self checker alameda county reopening. Alameda county s health services program is administered by the health care services agency and includes the following program areas.

Order of the county of alameda s health officer revised july 19 2020 page 5 of 17 surfaces and be indirectly transmitted between individuals. County health officer recruitment 20 5046 01. What are health officer orders in alameda county. It allows a limited number of additional essential businesses and certain lower risk outdoor businesses to resume operating.

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Nicholas moss alameda county s interim public health officer is away from work for an unspecified family leave that is expected to last about a month. Kathleen clanon the medical director for the alameda county health care services agency has stepped into the role of deputy health officer during moss absence. The new health order continues asking residents to shelter in place except for essential needs. For purposes of this order residences include hotels motels shared rental units and.

Moss who was promoted to his current position in late june after dr. The health care services agency. Public health emergency medical services behavioral health environmental health homeless care coordination healthpac center for healthy schools communities. 19 according to county officials.

Order of the county of alameda s health officer june 5 2020 page 15 of 18 xi. As county health officer moss is the head of the alameda county public health department and is the leading decision maker and public face behind its covid 19 health orders. Alameda county health care services agency update. Because even people without symptoms can transmit the infection and because evidence shows the infection is easily spread gatherings and other direct or indirect interpersonal interactions can result in preventable transmission of the virus.

Alameda county ca on friday august 21 2020 alameda county issued health officer orders to reopen outdoor swimming pools and outdoor hair salons nail salons barbershops waxing. 23 and it is scheduled to extend through sept.