Elkhart County Face Covering Mandate

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Elkhart County Face Covering Directive

The Elkhart County Health Department issued new Public Health Orders on November 19, 2020.

Face Covering – Public Health Order No. 05-2020 (en español)

Mitigation Directives – Public Health Order No. 06-2020 (en español)

BRIEF OVERVIEW:

*Every individual must properly wear a face covering over their nose and mouth when they are at:

• an indoor area open to the public, including public transportation;

• an outdoor public area where a distance of 6 feet from individuals outside of their household cannot be maintained; or

• a private indoor or outdoor area where a distance of 6 feet from individuals outside of their household cannot be maintained

*See Public Health Order No. 05-2020 for exceptions

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