Type of Intervention: Executive Order
Sectors Involved: Private Sector and Businesses, General Public
Intervention Categories: Social and physical distancing measures; Adapting or closing offices, businesses, institutions, and operations; Gatherings, businesses, and services
Level of Jurisdiction: Alberta
Lead People/Agency: Chief Medical Officer of Health
Overview: Order 07-2020 reduced the number of persons allowed to gather from 50 to 15 in both indoor and outdoor spaces. Furthermore, this order mandated that a minimum of 2 metres be kept between individuals in any indoor or outdoor space. Certain places of businesses offering non-essential health services, personal services, wellness services and retail stores selling non-essential goods were prohibited from providing services. Dine-in services at any food-serving facilities were prohibited. The target audience was private sector businesses and the general public to reduce the transmission of COVID-19.
Full details here: https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/c02f3b06-9c37-4845-98ee-d07d805fdce1/resource/32f3367d-9a15-4aef-af6e-4e960891c14e/download/health-cmoh-record-of-decision-cmoh-07-2020.pdf
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Type of Justification: No justification given