Sheltering in Place, as defined in Section III of the Executive Order from April 23, 2020, is in effect for the following groups of people:

1. Those persons who are 65 years of age or older. 
2. Those persons who live in a nursing home or long-term care facility, including inpatient hospice, assisted living communities, personal care homes, intermediate care homes, community living arrangements, and community integration homes. 
3. Those persons who have chronic lung disease.
4. Those persons who have moderate to severe asthma. 
5. Those persons who have severe heart disease. 
6. Those persons who are immunocompromised. Many conditions can cause a person to be immunocompromised, including cancer treatment, smoking, bone marrow or organ transplantation, immune deficiencies, poorly controlled HIV or AIDS, and prolonged use of corticosteroids and other immune weakening medication.
7. Those persons, of any age, with class III or severe obesity.
8. Those persons diagnosed with the following underlying medical conditions: diabetes, liver disease, and persons with chronic kidney disease undergoing dialysis.

The complete Shelter in Place guidelines start at the bottom of page 4 through the bottom of page 6 on the Executive Order from April 23, 2020.

You can access the

April 30, 2020

Executive Order here.

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