County Health Dept. Issues New COVID-19 Public Health Order

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Adrian, MI – The Lenawee County Health Department has issued a new Public Health Order about required COVID-19 screening and prevention measures at businesses.

The order talks about developing and implementing a daily screening program for all staff upon or just prior to reporting to work sites. The screenings include questions about new or worsening cough, shortness of breath, fever, chills, sore throat, runny nose, congestion, or new loss of taste or smell.

The order also outlines the quarantine guidelines if you are in close contact with a COVID-19 positive person… and when you can return to work if you are sick.

The order is effective starting today. Those who disregard the order may be subject to a misdemeanor that includes up to 90 days in jail and/or a fine of up to $200. For the full Public Health Order, click here.

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