Whereas, on April 30, 2020, the Chief Medical Director issued Order 4, Cloth Face Coverings, pursuant to the Declaration of Public Health Emergency adopted by the Board of Health for Nashville and Davidson County on March 15, 2020; and
Whereas, to further protect the public health, employees should be required to wear cloth face coverings or masks when interacting with the public or co-workers at the workplace or worksites.
Now therefore, Michael C Caldwell MD MPH, Chief Medical Director of Health directs and orders the following:
- Order 4 is hereby amended by deleting in Section 2, paragraph 2, sentence 1 the language “should require that employees wear a cloth face covering or mask when physically interacting with the public or other employees” and substituting instead “shall require that employees wear a cloth face covering or mask when physically interacting with the public or other employees”; and
Except as amended by this Amendment, all terms and conditions set forth in Order 4 shall remain in full force and effect.
Ordered, effective, and issued: May 8, 2020
Michael C. Caldwell, MD, MPH
Chief Medical Director of Health