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Declaration of State of Emergency – COVID-19 (Executive Order No. 2020-08 of Governor of South Carolina)

Country/Territory
United States of America
Territorial subdivision
South Carolina
Document type
Regulation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
General
Keyword
Public health Hazards Risk assessment/management
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This executive order declares that a State of Emergency exists in South Carolina in response to the threat of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

Full text
English
Website
governor.sc.gov

References - Legislation

Implements

South Carolina Homeland Security Act (South Carolina Code of Laws: Title 44 - Health; Chapter 4 - Emergency Health Powers)

Legislation | United States of America | 2002 (2020)

Keyword: Hazards, Governance, Early warning system, Risk assessment/management, Public health, Institution, Procedural matters

Source: FAO, FAOLEX