Published:  April 24, 2020

The Health Officer has amended the Health Order C19-08 of April 16, 2020 to provide additional direction for congregate care/living facilities with the goal of protecting staff, residents and visitors from COVID-19.

• Amendment September 8, 2020
• Amendment April 24, 2020
• Health Order April16 2020

Please take note of 2 changes: 

Social Distancing requirements outlined in Appendix A and Appendix B of the health order are amended.

Some facilities are now exempt including:

• Juvenile and adult detention facilities
• Homeless shelters
• Group homes for minors

Staff working in multiple facilities

Facilities who determine that staff work in multiple facilities must implement measures to reduce risk of cross contamination.

Thank you for your continued collaboration in our common mission to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in Sonoma County. 

Dr. Mase