Anonymous ID: add8f5 Oct. 8, 2021, 9:20 a.m. No.14746517   🗄️.is 🔗kun   >>6653

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>>14746492 (me)

"COVID-19 is a threat to the public’s health, for which the Secretary of Health may order general control

measures, including, but not limited to, recommendations and orders relating to closure, isolation and

quarantine, hygiene and restrictions on activities. This authority is granted to the Secretary of Health

pursuant to Pennsylvania law. See section 5 of the Disease Prevention and Control Law, 35 P.S. § 521.5;

sections 2102(a) and 2106 of the Administrative Code of 1929, 71 P.S. §§ 532(a), and 536; and the

Department of Health’s regulations at 28 Pa. Code §§ 27.60-27.68 (relating to disease control measures;

isolation; quarantine; movement of '''persons subject to isolation or quarantine; and release from isolation

and quarantine). Particularly, the Department of Health (Department) has the authority to take any

disease control measure appropriate to protect the public from the spread of infectious disease.''' See 35

P.S. § 521.5; 71 P.S. §§ 532(a), and 1403(a); 28 Pa. Code § 27.60, and to take other measures authorized

by law. See 71 P.S. §§ 532 and 1403.

 

https://www.governor.pa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/20201123-Order-of-the-Secretary-for-Mitigation-and-Enforcement-SIGNED.pdf