States Requiring COVID-19 Employee Training
California - Laws in Action
Several existing and new laws and rules have been modified or examined because of COVID-19. State-wide laws, protective orders or executive rules have been put into place to keep citizens as safe as possible. We can learn from these measures today and apply the knowledge to our future – even if the ruling is no longer active.
- 5199 – Transmittable Diseases
https://www.akingump.com/en/news-insights/new-california-covid-19-employment-laws-require-attention.html - IIPP – Title 8, Section 3203 – Illness and Injury Prevention
https://www.dir.ca.gov/dosh/coronavirus/General-Industry.html - AB 685 – Infection Prevention Requirements
https://www.dir.ca.gov/dosh/coronavirus/ - SB 1159 – Worker’s Compensation
https://www.dir.ca.gov/title8/5199.html - AB1867/CSPSL – Paid Sick Leave
https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/Comparison-COVID-19-Paid-Leave.html
Rules & Regulations
This state, not unlike many other states, has come up with several plans or responses to keep both employees and employers as safe as possible from this wide-spread illness. Many of these actions have already been put into place across nearly every industry and occupation.
- State-Wide COVID-19 Case Data Tracker
https://covid19.ca.gov/state-dashboard/ - Reopening Guidelines (sometimes varies by industry or business type)
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/california-reopening-guidelines-theme-parks-disneyland-outdoor-stadiums-2020-10-20/
https://www.latimes.com/projects/california-coronavirus-cases-tracking-outbreak/reopening-across-counties/ - State Response RE: Holiday Gatherings
https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/Pages/COVID-19/CDPH-Guidance-for-the-Prevention-of-COVID-19-Transmission-for-Gatherings-10-09.aspx - Public Health Order for CA
https://covid19.ca.gov/stay-home-except-for-essential-needs/ - State-Wide Travel Advisory Details
https://www.visitcalifornia.com/latest-covid-19-coronavirus/ - Employer COVID-19 FAQ
https://www.sos.ca.gov/business-programs/bizfile/covid-19-frequently-asked-questions
Fines & Citations
Several businesses, corporations, and organizations have been slapped with fines/citations by OSHA and other health-related agencies due in part to mask mandates, a lack of staff training, absence of a pandemic plan, failure to keep others safe, and more.
Here are a few examples in the state of organizations or individuals being fined by overarching reason(s):
- Violations or Citations due to Inspections (multiple states) –
https://www.dir.ca.gov/dosh/COVID19citations.html - Employers Cited for Failure to Keep Employees Safe –
https://www.dir.ca.gov/DIRNews/2020/2020-76.html
CA Help & Contact Information
As you know, COVID-19 updates change on a regular basis. Therefore, it is important to have several resources to do your own research for answers to the most frequently asked questions.
- Hotlines and State-Wide Response
https://covid19.ca.gov/hotline/
Connecticut - Laws in Action
Several existing and new laws and rules have been modified or examined because of COVID-19. State-wide laws, protective orders or executive rules have been put into place to keep citizens as safe as possible. We can learn from these measures today and apply the knowledge to our future – even if the ruling is no longer active.
- FMLA/CFMLA and Wage & Hour Laws
https://www.littler.com/publication-press/publication/connecticut-department-labor-issues-covid-19-guidance - CONN-OSHA Standards:
- PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
- Bloodborne Pathogens Standard
- ATD (Aerosol Transmittable Diseases)
- Other State Standards by Industry (e.g., Construction, Agriculture)
- Respiratory Protection & Guidance
- Worker’s Rights & Employer Responsibilities
https://www.osha.gov/SLTC/covid-19/standards.html
Rules & Regulations
This state, not unlike many other states, has come up with several plans or responses to keep both employees and employers as safe as possible from this wide-spread illness. Many of these actions have already been put into place across nearly every industry and occupation.
- State-Wide COVID-19 Case Data Tracker
https://portal.ct.gov/Coronavirus/COVID-19-Data-Tracker - Reopening Guidelines
https://portal.ct.gov/DECD/Content/Coronavirus-Business-Recovery/Sector-Rules-and-Certification-for-Reopen - General Guidelines for Gatherings
https://portal.ct.gov/Coronavirus/Covid-19-Knowledge-Base/Latest-Guidance - State-Wide Travel Advisory Details
https://portal.ct.gov/Coronavirus/Travel - Governor Lamont Announces Plans To Ease Some COVID-19 Restrictions in Connecticut
- Vaccine Eligibility
https://portal.ct.gov/Coronavirus/covid-19%20vaccinations.
Fines & Citations
Several businesses, corporations, and organizations have been slapped with fines/citations by OSHA and other health-related agencies due in part to mask mandates, a lack of staff training, absence of a pandemic plan, failure to keep others safe, and more.
Here are a few examples in the state of organizations or individuals being fined by overarching reason(s):
- Inspections with COVID-Related Citations (multiple states on behalf of OSHA)
https://www.osha.gov/enforcement/covid-19-data/inspections-covid-related-citations
CT Contact Information
As you know, COVID-19 updates change on a regular basis. Therefore, it is important to have several resources to do your own research for answers to the most frequently asked questions.
- 24/7 CT Virtual Assistant – 833-250-7633, 1-800-203-1234
- 24/7 Connecticut Hotline – 2-1-1, relay services at 7-1-1
Illinois - Laws in Action
Several existing and new laws and rules have been modified or examined because of COVID-19. State-wide laws, protective orders or executive rules have been put into place to keep citizens as safe as possible. We can learn from these measures today and apply the knowledge to our future – even if the ruling is no longer active.
IDHP (Illinois Department of Public Health)
Rules & Regulations
This state, not unlike many other states, has come up with several plans or responses to keep both employees and employers as safe as possible from this wide-spread illness. Many of these actions have already been put into place across nearly every industry and occupation.
- State-Wide COVID-19 Case Data Tracker
https://covidtracking.com/data/state/illinois - Reopening Guidelines by Phases
https://dceocovid19resources.com/restore-illinois - Mass Vaccine Planning Guide
http://www.dph.illinois.gov/covid19/vaccination-plan - Employer COVID-19 FAQ. These links include information on symptoms, variants, vaccines, and more.
https://www.dph.illinois.gov/topics-services/diseases-and-conditions/diseases-a-z-list/coronavirus/faq
https://www2.illinois.gov/ides/Pages/FAQ_COVID-19.aspx
http://www.dph.illinois.gov/sites/default/files/COVID-19%20Guidance%20for%20Employers%20on%20Workplace%20Rights%20and%20Safety.pdf - COVID-19 Vaccine
http://www.dph.illinois.gov/covid19/vaccine-faq
Fines & Citations
Several businesses, corporations, and organizations have been slapped with fines/citations by OSHA and other health-related agencies due in part to mask mandates, a lack of staff training, absence of a pandemic plan, failure to keep others safe, and more.
Here are a few examples in the state of organizations or individuals being fined by overarching reason(s):
- Mask Wearing and Social Distancing Mandates for Businesses and Patrons –
https://www.chicagotribune.com/coronavirus/ct-coronavirus-chicago-citations-march-covid-19-20210312-ja3qeolsyrhafg3wceknra4pqi-story.html - Fines and Suspended Permits Due to Occupancy and Related Issues –
https://www.wandtv.com/news/18-springfield-businesses-cited-for-covid-19-violations/article_7adba53a-2f6c-11eb-8b64-eb77f986989c.html - Inspections with COVID-Related Citations (multiple states on behalf of OSHA) –
https://www.osha.gov/enforcement/covid-19-data/inspections-covid-related-citations
IL Help and Contact Information
As you know, COVID-19 updates change on a regular basis. Therefore, it is important to have several resources to do your own research for answers to the most frequently asked questions.
- State of IL COVID-19 Response
https://coronavirus.illinois.gov/s/
Kentucky - Executive Orders
Several existing and new laws and rules have been modified or examined because of COVID-19. State-wide laws, protective orders or executive rules have been put into place to keep citizens as safe as possible. We can learn from these measures today and apply the knowledge to our future – even if the ruling is no longer active.
KY Coronavirus Guidance
Including: FAQs, CDC contacts, symptoms, mask requirements, outbreak procedures, and more
https://personnel.ky.gov/Documents/COVID19_EmployeeFAQ_05082020.pdf
Rules & Regulations
The following links provide the most up-to-date guidance regarding business reopening and general FAQs.
- State-Wide COVID-19 Case Data Tracker
https://covidtracking.com/data/state/kentucky - Reopening Guidelines by Phases
https://www.wlky.com/article/kentucky-businesses-will-have-to-follow-these-10-rules-before-reopening/32308642 - Employer COVID-19 FAQ
https://personnel.ky.gov/Documents/COVID19_EmployeeFAQ_05082020.pdf - COVID-19 Vaccinations
https://govstatus.egov.com/ky-covid-vaccine
Fines & Citations
Several businesses, corporations, and organizations have been slapped with fines/citations by OSHA and other health-related agencies due in part to mask mandates, a lack of staff training, absence of a pandemic plan, failure to keep others safe, and more.
Here are a few examples in the state of organizations or individuals being fined by overarching reason(s):
KY Help and Contact Information
As you know, COVID-19 updates change on a regular basis. Therefore, it is important to have several resources to do your own research for answers to the most frequently asked questions.
- Kentucky Coronavirus Monitoring
1-800-722-5725
Including: Red county recommendations, positive case counts, total tested, positivity rates, price gouging, and more
https://govstatus.egov.com/kycovid19 (also includes vaccination details)
Maine (Particularly Retail) - Laws In Action
Several existing and new laws and rules have been modified or examined because of COVID-19. State-wide laws, protective orders or executive rules have been put into place to keep citizens as safe as possible. We can learn from these measures today and apply the knowledge to our future – even if the ruling is no longer active.
- FFCRA, Wage & Hour, and Employer Guidance
https://www.maine.gov/labor/covid19/statefed/index.shtml
Rules & Regulations
The following links provide the most up-to-date guidance regarding sparking the state-wide economy and general FAQs.
- State-Wide COVID-19 Case Data Tracker
https://www.mainecovid.com/maine-covid-19-cases/ - State of Maine Dept. of Labor FAQ – By Language
https://www.maine.gov/labor/covid19/faq/index.shtml - MaineHealth FAQs
https://www.mainehealth.org/coronavirus-covid-19 - COVID Vaccinations in Maine
https://www.maine.gov/covid19/vaccines
Fines & Citations
Several businesses, corporations, and organizations have been slapped with fines/citations by OSHA and other health-related agencies due in part to mask mandates, a lack of staff training, absence of a pandemic plan, failure to keep others safe, and more.
Here are a few examples in the state of organizations or individuals being fined by overarching reason(s):
- Inspections with COVID-Related Citations (multiple states on behalf of OSHA)
https://www.osha.gov/enforcement/covid-19-data/inspections-covid-related-citations
ME Help and Contact Information
As you know, COVID-19 updates change on a regular basis. Therefore, it is important to have several resources to do your own research for answers to the most frequently asked questions.
- Latest News & CDC Updates –
https://www.maine.gov/covid19/
Massachusetts - Laws In Action
Several existing and new laws and rules have been modified or examined because of COVID-19. State-wide laws, protective orders or executive rules have been put into place to keep citizens as safe as possible. We can learn from these measures today and apply the knowledge to our future – even if the ruling is no longer active.
- Chapter 53
https://malegislature.gov/Laws/SessionLaws/Acts/2020/Chapter53 - Chapter 65
https://malegislature.gov/Laws/SessionLaws/Acts/2020/Chapter65 - Chapter 71
https://malegislature.gov/Laws/SessionLaws/Acts/2020/Chapter71 - Chapter 93
https://malegislature.gov/Laws/SessionLaws/Acts/2020/Chapter93 - Chapter 115
https://malegislature.gov/Laws/SessionLaws/Acts/2020/Chapter115 - Chapter 124
https://malegislature.gov/Laws/SessionLaws/Acts/2020/Chapter124 - 105 CMR 316
https://www.mass.gov/regulations/105-CMR-31600-use-of-face-masks-or-coverings-in-response-to-the-covid-19-pandemic - Emergency Regulation Prohibiting Price Gouging
https://www.mass.gov/news/ag-healey-issues-emergency-regulation-prohibiting-price-gouging-of-critical-goods-and-services - Eviction Policy Expiration
https://www.mass.gov/info-details/covid-19-eviction-information
Rules & Regulations
This state, not unlike many other states, has come up with several plans or responses to keep both employees and employers as safe as possible from this wide-spread illness. Many of these actions have already been put into place across nearly every industry and occupation.
- State-Wide COVID-19 Case Data Tracker
https://www.mass.gov/info-details/covid-19-response-reporting - Reopening Guidelines
https://www.mass.gov/info-details/reopening-massachusetts - Employer COVID-19 FAQ
https://www.mass.gov/service-details/frequently-asked-questions-about-covid-19-employee-rights-and-employer-obligations - COVID-19 Vaccine
https://www.mass.gov/covid-19-vaccine
Fines & Citations
Several businesses, corporations, and organizations have been slapped with fines/citations by OSHA and other health-related agencies due in part to mask mandates, a lack of staff training, absence of a pandemic plan, failure to keep others safe, and more.
Here are a few examples in the state of organizations or individuals being fined by overarching reason(s):
- Inspections with COVID-Related Citations (multiple states on behalf of OSHA) –
https://www.osha.gov/enforcement/covid-19-data/inspections-covid-related-citations
MA Help and Contact Information
As you know, COVID-19 updates change on a regular basis. Therefore, it is important to have several resources to do your own research for answers to the most frequently asked questions.
- MA COVID-19 Hotlines
https://www.mass.gov/info-details/covid-19-updates-and-information
Michigan - Laws In Action
Several existing and new laws and rules have been modified or examined because of COVID-19. State-wide laws, protective orders or executive rules have been put into place to keep citizens as safe as possible. We can learn from these measures today and apply the knowledge to our future – even if the ruling is no longer active.
- Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signs 6 COVID-related bills into law
- Emergency Order Under MCL 333.2253 – Gatherings and Face Mask Order
https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/0,9753,7-406-98178_98455-545136–,00.html - Guidelines by Industry & MIOSHA Ambassador Program
https://www.michigan.gov/leo/0,5863,7-336-100207—,00.html - MDHHS Epidemic Orders ( by Date (2020-2021)
https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/0,9753,7-406-98178_98455-533660–,00.html
Rules & Regulations
This state, not unlike many other states, has come up with several plans or responses to keep both employees and employers as safe as possible from this wide-spread illness. Many of these actions have already been put into place across nearly every industry and occupation.
- Case Tracking by County
- Michigan Vaccine Eligibility
- Safe Start Plan
https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/0,9753,7-406-100467—,00.html - COVID-19 Vaccine Details
Including: How to get a vaccine, , prioritization guidance, social vulnerability, access to the state’s vaccine data, FAQ, and attending a town hall
https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/0,9753,7-406-98178_103214—,00.html
Fines & Citations
Several businesses, corporations, and organizations have been slapped with fines/citations by OSHA and other health-related agencies due in part to mask mandates, a lack of staff training, absence of a pandemic plan, failure to keep others safe, and more.
Here are a few examples in the state of organizations or individuals being fined by overarching reason(s):
- Lack of Staff Training
https://www.kare11.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/ten-employers-cited-in-latest-round-of-covid-19-workplace-safety-violations/69-530dc39d-9e46-4e0e-ba3a-96c1300f79e7
https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/0,9753,7-406-98158-537429–,00.html - Lack of Preparedness and Response Plan
https://www.whas11.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/nine-businesses-fined-for-violating-covid-19-regulations/69-50ed4733-47f7-492a-ab97-84b87dbac0b7 - Failure to Report Positive Cases
https://www.thetimesherald.com/story/news/2021/02/19/two-st-clair-county-businesses-fined-covid-19-safety-violations/4512185001/
MI Help & Contact Information
As you know, COVID-19 updates change on a regular basis. Therefore, it is important to have several resources to do your own research for answers to the most frequently asked questions.
- Michigan.gov
https://www.michigan.gov/Coronavirus - Additional COVID-19 and Related Resources
https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/0,9753,7-406-98178—,00.html
Minnesota - Laws In Action
Several existing and new laws and rules have been modified or examined because of COVID-19. State-wide laws, protective orders or executive rules have been put into place to keep citizens as safe as possible. We can learn from these measures today and apply the knowledge to our future – even if the ruling is no longer active.
- Covid-19 and Civil Rights, by the Department of Human Rights – Here you will find resources regarding discrimination, vaccines and more on Protective Order 20-39
https://mn.gov/mdhr/news-community/covid-19/
Rules & Regulations
This state, not unlike many other states, has come up with several plans or responses to keep both employees and employers as safe as possible from this wide-spread illness. Many of these actions have already been put into place across nearly every industry and occupation.
- Minnesota COVID-19 Response – Safe Learning Plan for the 2020-2021 School Year –
- MN Stay Safe Plan – Minnesota plans to keep the state safe
- Keeping Minnesota Safe
Fines & Citations
Several businesses, corporations, and organizations have been slapped with fines/citations by OSHA and other health-related agencies due in part to mask mandates, a lack of staff training, absence of a pandemic plan, failure to keep others safe, and more.
Here are a few examples in the state of organizations or individuals being fined by overarching reason(s):
- Lack of Staff Training or NOT Preparing a Pandemic Plan
https://www.beckershospitalreview.com/workforce/minnesota-s-osha-fines-2-hospitals-over-covid-19-safety.html
https://www.startribune.com/workplace-covid-19-complaints-flood-minnesota-safety-inspectors/600020351/
MN Help & Contact Information
As you know, COVID-19 updates change on a regular basis. Therefore, it is important to have several resources to do your own research for answers to the most frequently asked questions.
- Additional State Resources, National Updates, Volunteer Opportunities
(as well as other resources)
https://mn.gov/covid19/
New Hampshire - Laws In Action
Several existing and new laws and rules have been modified or examined because of COVID-19. State-wide laws, protective orders or executive rules have been put into place to keep citizens as safe as possible. We can learn from these measures today and apply the knowledge to our future – even if the ruling is no longer active.
- NH Department of Labor – First Report of Injury for Exposure Reporting
https://www.nh.gov/labor/documents/BestPracticesforEmployers_COVIDRev5-27-20.pdf
Rules & Regulations
This state, not unlike many other states, has come up with several plans or responses to keep both employees and employers as safe as possible from this wide-spread illness. Many of these actions have already been put into place across nearly every industry and occupation.
- State-Wide COVID-19 Dashboard
https://www.nh.gov/covid19/ - Reopening Guidelines
https://www.visitnh.gov/covid19/reopening - Travel & Tourism
https://www.visitnh.gov/covid19 - Employer COVID-19 FAQ
https://www.nh.gov/covid19/faqs/
https://www.nh.gov/covid19/resources-guidance/businesses.htm - Vaccine Schedule
https://www.vaccines.nh.gov/
Fines & Citations
Several businesses, corporations, and organizations have been slapped with fines/citations by OSHA and other health-related agencies due in part to mask mandates, a lack of staff training, absence of a pandemic plan, failure to keep others safe, and more.
Here are a few examples in the state of organizations or individuals being fined by overarching reason(s):
- Inspections with COVID-Related Citations (multiple states) –
https://www.osha.gov/enforcement/covid-19-data/inspections-covid-related-citations
NH Help and Contact Information
As you know, COVID-19 updates change on a regular basis. Therefore, it is important to have several resources to do your own research for answers to the most frequently asked questions.
- NH Institutes a COVID-19 Hotline
https://www.governor.nh.gov/news-and-media/state-launches-2-1-1-covid-19-hotline - NHDHHS (NH Dept. of Health & Human Services
https://www.nh.gov/covid19/
New Jersey - Laws In Action
Several existing and new laws and rules have been modified or examined because of COVID-19. State-wide laws, protective orders or executive rules have been put into place to keep citizens as safe as possible. We can learn from these measures today and apply the knowledge to our future – even if the ruling is no longer active.
- NJ Laws for 2021 –
This link provides details on the following subjects:- Long-Term Care (S2712 & S2785), Emergency Bond Act, PPE Preparedness, Increasing Wages for Direct-Care Workers, Getting Sick on the Job, Benefits for Essential Employees 7 COVID-19 Laws In NJ That Will Impact Your Life In 2021 | Basking Ridge, NJ Patch
- Eight Legislative Bills for the State –
Gov. Murphy Signs NJ Coronavirus Legislation, 8 Bills Into Law | Freehold, NJ Patch
Rules & Regulations
This state, not unlike many other states, has come up with several plans or responses to keep both employees and employers as safe as possible from this wide-spread illness. Many of these actions have already been put into place across nearly every industry and occupation.
- Current Case Counts –
New Jersey COVID-19 Information Hub (nj.gov) - Safety Rules and Guidance (e.g., Masks) –
Are gyms open? What rules or safety guidance must they follow? | FAQ (nj.gov) - Vaccination Locations –
Where, how, and when can I get vaccinated? | FAQ (nj.gov) - Vaccination Eligibility –
Who is eligible for vaccination in New Jersey? Who is included in the vaccination phases? | FAQ (nj.gov) - Travel Restrictions –
Are there travel restrictions to or from New Jersey? | FAQ (nj.gov)
Fines & Citations
Several businesses, corporations, and organizations have been slapped with fines/citations by OSHA and other health-related agencies due in part to mask mandates, a lack of staff training, absence of a pandemic plan, failure to keep others safe, and more.
Here are a few examples in the state of organizations or individuals being fined by overarching reason(s):
- COVID-Related Inspections –
Inspections with COVID-related Citations | Occupational Safety and Health Administration (osha.gov) - Penalties and Fines for Healthcare Facilities in 2020 –
COVID-19-related OSHA complaints, fines pile up for healthcare facilities | Healthcare Dive - Failure to Protect Workers from the Coronavirus –
U.S. Department of Labor Cites New Jersey Hospital For Failing to Protect Workers from the Coronavirus | Occupational Safety and Health Administration (osha.gov)
NJ Help and Contact Information
As you know, COVID-19 updates change on a regular basis. Therefore, it is important to have several resources to do your own research for answers to the most frequently asked questions.
- Information Hub (phone numbers in the upper-right corner of the page) –
New Jersey COVID-19 Information Hub (nj.gov)
New Mexico - Executive Orders
Several existing and new laws and rules have been modified or examined because of COVID-19. State-wide laws, protective orders or executive rules have been put into place to keep citizens as safe as possible. We can learn from these measures today and apply the knowledge to our future – even if the ruling is no longer active.
- Executive Orders/Public Health Orders
https://cv.nmhealth.org/public-health-orders-and-executive-orders/
Rules & Regulations
The following links provide the most up-to-date guidance regarding business reopening, travel & tourism (to, from, and within the state) and general FAQs.
- State-Wide COVID-19 Dashboard
https://cvprovider.nmhealth.org/public-dashboard.html - Travel & Tourism
https://www.newmexico.org/covid-19-traveler-information/ - Employer COVID-19 FAQ
https://www.newmexico.org/industry/rapid-response-covid-19/covid-19-impact-faq/ - Vaccines and Eligibility
https://cv.nmhealth.org/covid-vaccine/
Fines & Citations
Several businesses, corporations, and organizations have been slapped with fines/citations by OSHA and other health-related agencies due in part to mask mandates, a lack of staff training, absence of a pandemic plan, failure to keep others safe, and more.
Here are a few examples in the state of organizations or individuals being fined by overarching reason(s):
- Citations on a Business Due to Citizen Complaints ($79K assessed) –
https://www.lcsun-news.com/story/news/2021/01/06/santa-fe-store-fined-79-k-covid-19-safety-violations/6567668002/
NM Help and Contact Information
As you know, COVID-19 updates change on a regular basis. Therefore, it is important to have several resources to do your own research for answers to the most frequently asked questions.
- NM Resources
https://www.nmcrisisline.com/covid-19-resources/
New York - Laws In Action
Several existing and new laws and rules have been modified or examined because of COVID-19. State-wide laws, protective orders or executive rules have been put into place to keep citizens as safe as possible. We can learn from these measures today and apply the knowledge to our future – even if the ruling is no longer active.
- Sick Leave Law Updates
https://www.morganlewis.com/pubs/2020/04/new-york-covid-19-paid-sick-leave-law-updates
Rules & Regulations
This state, not unlike many other states, has come up with several plans or responses to keep both employees and employers as safe as possible from this wide-spread illness. Many of these actions have already been put into place across nearly every industry and occupation.
- State-Wide COVID-19 Case Data Tracker
https://covidtracking.com/data/state/new-york/cases/ - Reopening Guidelines
https://forward.ny.gov/metrics-guide-reopening-new-york - State Response RE: Holiday Gatherings
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/daily-life-coping/holidays.html - General Guidelines for Gatherings
https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/travel-large-gatherings-and-quarantines - State-Wide Travel Advisory Details
https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/covid-19-travel-advisory - COVID-19 FAQ
https://www.lohud.com/story/news/coronavirus/2020/11/02/faq-what-covid-19-testing-ny-require-out-state-travel/6121205002/
Fines & Citations
Several businesses, corporations, and organizations have been slapped with fines/citations by OSHA and other health-related agencies due in part to mask mandates, a lack of staff training, absence of a pandemic plan, failure to keep others safe, and more.
Here are a few examples in the state of organizations or individuals being fined by overarching reason(s):
- Fines Issued Up to $15k for Mass Gathering Violations
https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/nyc-fines-of-up-to-15000-a-day-for-covid-rule-breakers-take-effect-friday/2660359/ - Mask Wearing Violations and other Infractions
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/11/nyregion/coronavirus-nyc-lockdown-fines.html - Inspections with COVID-Related Citations (multiple states on behalf of OSHA)
https://www.osha.gov/enforcement/covid-19-data/inspections-covid-related-citations
NY Contact Information
The following hotline details may still prove invaluable with regard to this illness.
- Hotline and Other Relevant Information
https://coronavirus.health.ny.gov/home
Oregon - Executive Orders
Several existing and new laws and rules have been modified or examined because of COVID-19. State-wide laws, protective orders or executive rules have been put into place to keep citizens as safe as possible. We can learn from these measures today and apply the knowledge to our future – even if the ruling is no longer active.
- Executive Orders
https://www.oregon.gov/gov/admin/Pages/executive-orders.aspx
Rules & Regulations
This state, not unlike many other states, has come up with several plans or responses to keep both employees and employers as safe as possible from this wide-spread illness. Many of these actions have already been put into place across nearly every industry and occupation.
- State-Wide COVID-19 Dashboard
https://www.oregon.gov/doc/covid19/Pages/covid19-tracking.aspx
https://coronavirus.uoregon.edu/cases - Travel & Tourism
https://www.travelportland.com/plan/coronavirus-faq/ - COVID-19 FAQ & Vaccine Information
https://www.oregon.gov/oha/PH/DISEASESCONDITIONS/DISEASESAZ/Pages/COVID19-FAQ.aspx
Fines & Citations
Several businesses, corporations, and organizations have been slapped with fines/citations by OSHA and other health-related agencies due in part to mask mandates, a lack of staff training, absence of a pandemic plan, failure to keep others safe, and more.
Here are a few examples in the state of organizations or individuals being fined by overarching reason(s):
- Non-Compliance of COVID-19 Protocol –
https://www.kgw.com/article/news/verify/verify-how-many-oregon-businesses-have-been-fined-for-not-following-covid-19-protocol/283-360a595d-2cca-4325-ae52-ffc6d0db5d00 - Mask Guidelines and Adherence –
https://www.wweek.com/news/business/2020/09/17/oregon-osha-slaps-two-small-businesses-with-fines-for-violating-covid-19-mask-guidelines/
OR Help and Contact Information
As you know, COVID-19 updates change on a regular basis. Therefore, it is important to have several resources to do your own research for answers to the most frequently asked questions.
- Resources by County, Hotlines, and Health Questions
https://govstatus.egov.com/oregon-county-contacts
Rhode Island - Executive Orders
Several existing and new laws and rules have been modified or examined because of COVID-19. State-wide laws, protective orders or executive rules have been put into place to keep citizens as safe as possible. We can learn from these measures today and apply the knowledge to our future – even if the ruling is no longer active.
- Executive Orders
https://health.ri.gov/covid/
Rules & Regulations
This state, not unlike many other states, has come up with several plans or responses to keep both employees and employers as safe as possible from this wide-spread illness. Many of these actions have already been put into place across nearly every industry and occupation.
- State-Wide COVID-19 Dashboard
https://ri-department-of-health-covid-19-data-rihealth.hub.arcgis.com/ - Reopening Guidelines/Plans
https://reopeningri.com/ - Travel & Tourism
https://health.ri.gov/covid/travel/
https://www.visitrhodeisland.com/plan/covid-19-information/ - COVID-19 FAQ
http://www.hr.ri.gov/documents/policies/COVID-19/FAQ%20COVID-19.pdf - Vaccine FAQs
https://covid.ri.gov/vaccination/covid-19-vaccine-faqs
Fines & Citations
Several businesses, corporations, and organizations have been slapped with fines/citations by OSHA and other health-related agencies due in part to mask mandates, a lack of staff training, absence of a pandemic plan, failure to keep others safe, and more.
Here are a few examples in the state of organizations or individuals being fined by overarching reason(s):
- Business Closures Due to Health Violations and COVID Infractions –
https://covid.ri.gov/press-releases/four-bars-receive-compliance-orders-and-fines-covid-19-violations Non-Compliance –
https://covid.ri.gov/public/citations-non-compliance
RI Help and Contact Information
As you know, COVID-19 updates change on a regular basis. Therefore, it is important to have several resources to do your own research for answers to the most frequently asked questions.
- Hotlines
https://health.ri.gov/publications/resourcedirectories/COVID19-TipLine.pdf - Social Distancing Inquiry Form
https://taskforce.dbr.ri.gov/ - Latest Alerts
https://health.ri.gov/covid/
Vermont - Executive Orders
Several existing and new laws and rules have been modified or examined because of COVID-19. State-wide laws, protective orders or executive rules have been put into place to keep citizens as safe as possible. We can learn from these measures today and apply the knowledge to our future – even if the ruling is no longer active.
- Executive Orders
https://accd.vermont.gov/covid-19/emergency-executive-orders
Rules & Regulations
This state, not unlike many other states, has come up with several plans or responses to keep both employees and employers as safe as possible from this wide-spread illness. Many of these actions have already been put into place across nearly every industry and occupation.
- State-Wide COVID-19 Dashboard
https://vsp.vermont.gov/covid19/stats_dashboard - Restarting Vermont
https://accd.vermont.gov/covid-19/business/restart - Travel & Tourism
https://accd.vermont.gov/covid-19/restart/cross-state-travel#leisure-travel-by-non-vermont-residents - Vaccinations
https://www.healthvermont.gov/covid-19/vaccine/getting-covid-19-vaccine
Fines & Citations
Several businesses, corporations, and organizations have been slapped with fines/citations by OSHA and other health-related agencies due in part to mask mandates, a lack of staff training, absence of a pandemic plan, failure to keep others safe, and more.
Here are a few examples in the state of organizations or individuals being fined by overarching reason(s):
- Social Distancing Practices –
https://vtdigger.org/2020/04/03/state-outlines-penalties-for-covid-19-distancing-scofflaws/
VT Help and Contact Information
As you know, COVID-19 updates change on a regular basis. Therefore, it is important to have several resources to do your own research for answers to the most frequently asked questions.
- Vermont hotline: 211
Additionally, the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center is offering a hotline at 802-440-8844
https://www.healthvermont.gov/response/infectious-disease/2019-novel-coronavirus
Virginia - Laws & Executive Orders
Several existing and new laws and rules have been modified or examined because of COVID-19. State-wide laws, protective orders or executive rules have been put into place to keep citizens as safe as possible. We can learn from these measures today and apply the knowledge to our future – even if the ruling is no longer active.
- House Bills
- 5093
- 5115
- Senate Bills
- 5117
- Executive Order 63
https://www.governor.virginia.gov/newsroom/all-releases/2020/may/headline-857020-en.html
Rules & Regulations
This state, not unlike many other states, has come up with several plans or responses to keep both employees and employers as safe as possible from this wide-spread illness. Many of these actions have already been put into place across nearly every industry and occupation.
- State-Wide COVID-19 Dashboard
https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/coronavirus/covid-19-in-virginia/ - COVID-19 FAQ
https://www.virginia.gov/coronavirus/forwardvirginia/faq/ - Vaccine Information
https://www.vdh.virginia.gov/covid-19-vaccine/
Fines & Citations
Several businesses, corporations, and organizations have been slapped with fines/citations by OSHA and other health-related agencies due in part to mask mandates, a lack of staff training, absence of a pandemic plan, failure to keep others safe, and more.
Here are a few examples in the state of organizations or individuals being fined by overarching reason(s):
VA Help and Contact Information
As you know, COVID-19 updates change on a regular basis. Therefore, it is important to have several resources to do your own research for answers to the most frequently asked questions.
- Virginia hotline: 800-533-4148
City of Norfolk is providing a hotline at 757-518-2700, option 5
http://www.vdh.virginia.gov/surveillance-and-investigation/novel-coronavirus/
Washington - Laws In Action
Several existing and new laws and rules have been modified or examined because of COVID-19. State-wide laws, protective orders or executive rules have been put into place to keep citizens as safe as possible. We can learn from these measures today and apply the knowledge to our future – even if the ruling is no longer active.
Rules & Regulations
Several existing and new laws and rules have been modified or examined because of COVID-19. State-wide laws, protective orders or executive rules have been put into place to keep citizens as safe as possible. We can learn from these measures today and apply the knowledge to our future – even if the ruling is no longer active.
Rules & Regulations
This state, not unlike many other states, has come up with several plans or responses to keep both employees and employers as safe as possible from this wide-spread illness. Many of these actions have already been put into place across nearly every industry and occupation.
- State-Wide COVID-19 Dashboard
https://www.doh.wa.gov/Emergencies/COVID19/DataDashboard - Reopening Guidelines/Plans
https://www.governor.wa.gov/issues/issues/covid-19-resources/covid-19-reopening-guidance-businesses-and-workers - Travel & Tourism
https://washington.org/dc-information/coronavirus-travel-update-washington-dc - COVID-19 FAQ
https://www.washington.edu/coronavirus/faq/ - COVID Vaccine
https://www.doh.wa.gov/Emergencies/COVID19/Vaccine
Fines & Citations
Several businesses, corporations, and organizations have been slapped with fines/citations by OSHA and other health-related agencies due in part to mask mandates, a lack of staff training, absence of a pandemic plan, failure to keep others safe, and more.
Here are a few examples in the state of organizations or individuals being fined by overarching reason(s):
- Mask and Social Distancing Violations
https://www.king5.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/how-covid-related-fines-are-tallied/281-b7826d67-282b-49a1-97d5-d204111d0653
WA Help and Contact Information
As you know, COVID-19 updates change on a regular basis. Therefore, it is important to have several resources to do your own research for answers to the most frequently asked questions.
Hotline: 800-525-0127
Including: Cloth face coverings and masks, the COVID-19 vaccine, testing information, testing locations, case investigations, safer social gatherings and guidance, data dashboards/tables/reports
https://www.doh.wa.gov/Emergencies/COVID19