JIC RELEASE NO. 177 – DPHSS Issues Guidance Memos 2020-19, 2020-20; Expanded COVID-19 Testing Continues
DPHSS Issues Guidance Memos 2020-19, 2020-20
Today, the Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) released DPHSS Guidance Memo 2020-19 relative to additional businesses and organizations permitted to operate under Pandemic Condition of Readiness (PCOR) 2.
Effective Monday, June 15, 2020 at 8:00 a.m., the following businesses and activities are allowed:
- Childcare facilities at no more than 25% occupancy rate;
- Therapeutic massage establishments;
- Movie theatres;
- Fishing charters and other similar businesses; and
- Non-organized contact physical activities and sports.
- Sporting events, tournaments, and other similar activities are prohibited.
Effective Friday, June 19, 2020 at 8:00 a.m., the following businesses and activities are allowed to operate:
- Bars and taverns at no more than 25% occupancy rate; and
- Bowling alleys
DPHSS also issued Guidance Memo 2020-20 relative to the minimum requirements for the opening of childcare facilities, which are based on guidance from the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
The identified businesses and organizations may proceed to operate after industry-specific or organization-specific plans are developed and submitted with COVID-19 prevention and control measures outlined in the document Minimum Pandemic Workplace Operational Requirements and other requirements set forth by DPHSS. Plans must be emailed to PCOR2Plans@dphss.guam.gov. For additional questions, please contact the Division of Environmental Health at 300-9579 from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
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