Emergency Management – COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (Executive Order No. 20-52 of the Governor of the State of Florida) Country/Territory United States of America Territorial subdivision Florida 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 in Florida due to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The Director of the Division of Emergency Management is designated as the State Coordinating Officer for the duration of this emergency and is directed to execute the State’s Comprehensive Emergency Management Plan and other response, recovery, and mitigation plans necessary to cope with the emergency. Full text English Website www.flgov.com References - Legislation Implements Emergency Management (Florida Statutes: Title XVII - Military Affairs and Related Matters; Chapter 252; ss. 252.31-252.946) Legislation | United States of America | 1941 (2019) Keyword: Hazards, Governance, Early warning system, Risk assessment/management, Public health, Institution, Procedural matters Source: FAO, FAOLEX