Declaration of State of Emergency to Facilitate Response to COVID-19 (Executive Order No. 14 of Governor of Tennessee) Country/Territory United States of America Territorial subdivision Tennessee Document type Regulation Date 2020 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject General Keyword Public health Hazards Risk assessment/management Policy/planning Geographical area Americas, Arctic, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic Abstract This executive order declares a state of emergency to facilitate the response to COVID-19 in the state of Tennessee. It provides that the Commissioner of Health or her designee, in conjunction with the Director of the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency and his designee, shall implement the Tennessee Emergency Management Plan and all applicable annexes to coordinate the State’s response to COVID-19. Full text English Website publications.tnsosfiles.com References - Legislation Implements Disasters, Emergencies and Civil Defense (Tennessee Code: Title 58 - Military Affairs, Emergencies and Civil Defense; Chapter 2) Legislation | United States of America | 2020 Keyword: Hazards, Governance, Early warning system, Risk assessment/management, Public health, Institution, Procedural matters Source: FAO, FAOLEX