Current Information and Guidance from Federal, State and Other Sources
North Carolina (statewide)
By Executive Order (EO), North Carolina has moved from a statewide Stay at Home Order (EO 121) to a Safer at Home Recommendation (EO 141) effective May 22, 2020 at 5:00pm until June 26, 2020 unless changed or canceled. This EO moved NC into Phase Two of easing restrictions.
Alamance
View links below for local information.
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- Burlington Coronavirus Information
- Burlington Amended and Modified Emergency Declaration
Effective May 22, 2020 at 5:00pm. Its duration shall coincide with the Governor's EO as amended, unless sooner revised, amended, or terminated by the Mayor.
Avery County
View links below for local information.
- Avery County COVID-19 Website
- Avery County Declaration of Emergency and Restricted Access
Effective May 27, 2020 at 12:00pm until modified or rescinded.
Buncombe County
View links below for local information.
- Buncombe County COVID-19 Website
- Buncombe County Superseding Stay at Home Declaration
Effective May 22, 2020 Buncombe County adopts statewide EO141 with further restrictions.
Columbus County
View links below for local information.
- Columbus County Website
- Columbus County Emergency Declaration with Restrictions Fifth Amendment
Fifth amendment incorporates Governor's Executive Order 141 and is effective June 2,2020 at 9:45am until June 15, 2020 unless modified or rescinded.
Cumberland County
View links below for local information.
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- Cumberland County COVID-19 Website
- Cumberland County Coronavirus Response Hub
- City of Fayetteville COVID-19 Website
- City of Fayetteville Curfew 2nd Amendment
Curfew effective April 1, 2020 and exempts citizens leaving for work at essential businesses. Essential businesses are all businesses that sell, manufacture, support, or supply food, medicine, or other essential household goods. - City of Fayetteville Curfew 3rd Amendment
Curfew effective April 3, 2020 and recognizes Statewide Stay-at-Home Order. - City of Fayetteville Emergency Declaration 4th Amendment
Effective April 24, 2020 and orders that 2nd and 3rd amendments to the emergency declaration expire on May 8, 2020 at 5:00pm. - City of Fayetteville News Release 05/07/2020, Fayetteville's Curfew Expires May 8 at 5pm
Fayetteville's curfew expires May 8, 2020 at 5pm simultaneous with Governor Cooper's statewide Phase 1 easing of restrictions. - City of Fayetteville Curfew FAQs
Durham County
View links below for local information.
- Durham County COVID-19 Website
- Durham County Stay at Home Order Seventh Amendment
Durham's Safer-at-Home Order is effective June 1, 2020 at 8:00am until rescinded. - City of Durham COVID-19 Website
Jackson County
View links below for local information.
New Hanover County
View links below for local information.
- New Hanover County COVID-19 Website
- New Hanover County Amended Restated Declaration of State of Emergency
Effective April 27, 2020 at 5:00pm until rescinded. All previous prohibitions more stringent than statewide executive orders now rescinded.
Orange County
View links below for local information.
Orange County
- Orange County COVID-19 Website
- Orange County Stay at Home Order
Orange County has adopted the statewide Safer-at-Home Recommendations with minor differences outlined on their website.
Watauga County
View links below for local information.
HEALTH & SAFETY SCHOOL
August 3 & 4, 2020
McKimmon Center
Raleigh • North Carolina
The Steering Committee is well into planning the 2020 Environmental Energy Health & Safety (EEHS) School. Topics have been selected and speakers are being secured.
We are planning a strong list of courses, hoping to provide an expanded exhibit hall, and look forward to a return of the conference app.
A word about public gathering...
We are monitoring all the signs and science that inform the decision-making process for mass gatherings and will provide more information approaching August 2020.
19th Annual EEHS School • August 3 & 4, 2020
EHS Professionals • Consultants • Attorneys
Health & Safety
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