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COVID Advisory Level YELLOW
EFFECTIVE WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2021
The Yellow Level restrictions are listed below.
- Compliance with General Requirements for citizens, businesses, restaurants, bars, taverns, nightclubs and K-12 educational institutions as outlined in the Governor's Executive Order must be adhered to. VIEW GENERAL REQUIREMENTS HERE.
- Local health officials should evaluate the source of positive tests, undertake targeted testing where appropriate and issue isolation or quarantine orders where necessary.
- Local health officials, health care providers, elected officials, school leadership and other key local leaders must convene regularly to discuss actions that could be implemented to decrease the spread of COVID in their communities.
- School officials should review plans for all extra-curricular activities and assemblies to ensure compliance with capacity/ attendance restrictions and other best mitigation practices are being followed.
- Social gatherings and events shall be limited to Yellow level restrictions as outlined HERE.
- Indoor K-12 extracurricular and co-curricular activities, including IHSAA sport events are now defined as Events and shall be limited to Yellow level restrictions as outlined HERE.
- Community recreational sport leagues and tournaments are now defined as EVENTS and shall be limited to Yellow level restrictions as outlined HERE.
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Special Measures/Restrictions Based On Color Code
Find information about special measures or restrictions based on the Color Alert Code.
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General Requirements In Governor's Executive Order
Find the general requirements for citizens, businesses, restaurants, bars, taverns, nightclubs, and K-12 educational institutions which must be adhered to.
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Enforcement Of COVID Guidelines & Restrictions
Find information about the Health Department's process to enforce COVID guidelines and restrictions for businesses.
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Report A Non-Compliant Business Online
File an online report of non-compliance with the general requirements for a Porter County businesses or entity as well as the special requirements for Porter County restaurants, bars, taverns, nightclubs and other establishments providing in-person food.
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Report A Non-Compliant Gathering Or Event Online
File an online report of non-compliance with the general requirements for gatherings and events.
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How Color Code Alert Level Is Determined
Find out how the County's Color Code Alert Level is determined.
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Governor's Executive Order
Find the Governor's Executive Orders
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Porter County Health Officer Order Issued 1/18/21
Find and/or download the Order issued by Porter County's Public Health Office on January 18, 2021.