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Friday, April 9, 2021
On April 5, 2021, Director of Ohio’s Department of Health (ODH), Stephanie McCloud, issued two new orders, including a consolidated Director’s Order for Social Distancing, Facial Coverings and Non-Congregating and a Director’s Order Rescinding Various Orders. The orders went into effect on April 5, 2021, and the Order for Social Distancing, Facial Coverings and Non-Congregating will remain in force until the ODH modifies or rescinds it. Below is a summary of important information from the two new orders.
Director’s Order Rescinding Various Orders
Three prior orders directed businesses and employers to “[s]trongly encourage as many employees as possible to work from home by implementing policies in areas such as teleworking and video conferencing,” including: (1) the May 29, 2020, Director’s Updated and Revised Order for Business Guidance and Social Distancing; (2) the July 6, 2020, Director’s Second Order to Extend the Expiratio