Rescinded Public Health Orders
Introduction
Read rescinded public health and executive orders signed by the Ohio Department of Health Director in response to COVID-19.
- Current Public Health Orders page
Executive Orders
(Rescinded) - Executive Order 2020-01D Declaring a State of Emergency
The Ohio Department of Health - Rescinded Orders
June 2021
(Rescinded) - 04/15/20 Director’s Order to Facilities to Notify Residents, Guardians and Sponsor of Positive or Probable Cases of COVID-19
(Rescinded) - Director’s Amended Order to Permit Access to Ohio’s Nursing Homes, with Exceptions signed March 22, 2021.
(Rescinded) - Director’s Amended Order to Permit Access to Ohio’s Residential Care Facilities, with Exceptions signed March 22, 2021.
May 2021
- (Rescinded) - Third Amended Director's Order on the Opening of Older Adult Day Services Centers signed May 4, 2021.
- (Rescinded) - Third Amended Director's Order on the Opening of Senior Centers signed May 4, 2021.
- (Rescinded) - The Director's Amended Order to Rescind the Director's Order to Laboratories in Ohio to Report Results of COVID-19 tests signed May 12, 2021.
March 2021
- (Rescinded) The First Amended Revised Order to Limit and/or Prohibit Mass Gatherings in the State of Ohio, with Exceptions signed March 2, 2021.
- (Rescinded) The Addendum to Director’s Second Amended Order that Provides Mandatory Requirements for Youth, Collegiate, Amateur, Club and Professional Sports and Director’s Order that Provides Mandatory Requirements for Entertainment Venues signed March 2, 2021.
- (Rescinded) The Addendum to Director’s Second Amended Order that Provides Mandatory Requirements for Youth, Collegiate, Amateur, Club and Professional Sports and Extracurricular Activities signed March 15, 2021.
- (Rescinded) The Director’s Order that Reopens Fairs and Animal Exhibitions, with Exceptions signed March 11, 2021.
- (Rescinded) Second Amended Director’s Order on Adult Day Support Services and Vocational Habilitation Services signed March 17, 2021.
February 2021
- (Rescinded) The Addendum to Director’s Third Amended Order that Reopens Restaurants, Bars, Banquet and Catering Facilities and Services to Dine-in Service, with Exceptions signed February 11, 2021.
January 2021
- (Rescinded) Director’s Amended Order on Adult Day Support Services and Vocational Habilitation Services signed January 29, 2021.
December 2020
- (Rescinded) The Director’s Order for Retail and Business Compliance for Facial Coverings throughout the State of Ohio signed December 23, 2020.
November 2020
- (Rescinded) Director’s Order for Retail and Business Compliance for Facial Coverings throughout the State of Ohio signed November 13, 2020.
October 2020
- (Rescinded) The Amended Director’s Order that Reopens Hair Salons, Day Spas, Nail Salons, Barber Shops, Tattoo Parlors, Body Piercing Locations and Tanning Facilities, with Exceptions signed October 9, 2020.
September 2020
- (Rescinded) - 09/04/20 - Director’s Order Requiring Reporting and Notification Regarding COVID-19 Cases in Kindergarten through Twelfth Grade Schools
- (Rescinded) The Director’s Third Amended Order that Reopens Restaurants, Bars, Banquet and Catering Facilities and Services to Dine-in Service, with Exceptions signed September 23, 2020.
- (Rescinded) The Director’s Second Amended Order that Provides Mandatory Requirements for Youth, Collegiate, Amateur, Club and Professional Sports signed September 25, 2020.
August 2020
- (Rescinded) Director’s Order Requiring the Use of Facial Coverings in Child Education Settings signed August 13, 2020.
- (Rescinded) The Director’s Order that Provides Mandatory Requirements for Entertainment Venues signed August 25, 2020.
July 2020
- (Rescinded) The Director’s Order Updating and Revising Requirements and Guidance for Youth Camps and Residential Camps, with Exceptions signed July 5, 2020.
- (Rescinded) The Director’s Second Order to Extend the Expiration Date of Various Orders signed July 6, 2020.
- (Rescinded) The Director’s Order for Facial Coverings throughout the State of Ohio signed July 23, 2020.
June 2020
- (Rescinded) The Director’s Order that Amends the Requirements for Non-Essential Surgeries and Procedures signed June 2, 2020.
May 2020
- (Rescinded) Health Director Order Limit Access Jails and Detention Facilities signed May 15, 2020.
- (Rescinded) The Director’s Order that Reopens Campgrounds, with Exceptions signed May 20, 2020.
- (Rescinded) The Director’s Order that Provides Guidance for Baseball, Softball, Batting Cages, Golf Courses, Miniature Golf, Local and Public Pools and Aquatic Centers, Tennis Facilities, Skills Training for All Sports, and General Non-Contact Sports including Bowling Alleys, with Exceptions signed May 22, 2020.
- (Rescinded) The Director’s Order that Reopens Gyms, Dance Instruction Studios, and Other Personal Fitness Venues, with Exceptions signed May 22, 2020.
- (Rescinded) The Director’s Updated and Revised Order for Business Guidance and Social Distancing signed May 29, 2020.
April 2020
- (Rescinded) Director's Order to Release Information to Ohio's First Responders signed April 14, 2020.
March 2020
- (Rescinded) The Director’s Order to Require an Inventory of All Ventilators in Ohio signed March 30, 2020.
- (Rescinded) Health Director Order Limit Access Jails and Detention Facilities signed March 15, 2020