State and Local Orders and Directives
The information on this page is being provided to show a timeline of important public health orders and legislation that occurred during the pandemic.
There are no state orders or directives currently in place for COVID-19 in Utah.
A list of COVID-19-related legislation from the 2021 Utah General Legislative Session can be found here.
Information on state and federal emergency declarations can be found here.
Contact your local government authority or local health department opens in a new tab for information on orders or directives that may have affected a particular county in Utah.
- Executive Order 2021-11 Updating the COVID-19 Vaccination Planopens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2021-08 Expanding Return to Work and Returnship Opportunites in Utah opens in a new tab
- State public health order 2023-01 Rescinding prior state public health order 2021-01 opens in a new tab
- COVID-19 Testing Protocol - Standing Order for Pharmacists to Administer COVID-19 Tests (Approved July 1, 2021) opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2021-12 Updating School Face Mask and Test to Play Order opens in a new tab
- COVID-19 Testing Protocol - Standing Order for Pharmacists to Administer COVID-19 Tests (Approved June 30, 2020) opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2021-11 Updating School Face Mask and Test to Play Order opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2021-09 Updating the COVID-19 Vaccination Plan opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2021-03 Updating the COVID-19 Vaccination Plan opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2021-02 Establishing a COVID-19 Vaccination Plan opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2021-2 - Updated School Face Mask Order opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2021-10 Updated Statewide COVID-19 Restrictions opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2021-09 Updated Statewide COVID-19 Restrictions opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2021-08 Updated Statewide COVID-19 Restrictions opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2021-07 Updated Statewide COVID-19 Restrictions opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2021-06 Updated Statewide COVID-19 Restrictions opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2021-05 Updated Statewide COVID-19 Restrictions opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2021-04 - State Capitol COVID-19 Restrictions opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2021-03 - Updated Statewide COVID-19 Restrictions opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2020-28 Updated School Face Mask Order opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2020-27 Updated Statewide COVID-19 Restrictions opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2020-17 Declaring a Statewide Public Health Emergency opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2020-11: Masks in Schools opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2020-26 Updating Statewide COVID-19 Restrictions opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2020-25 Temporary Statewide COVID-19 Restrictions opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-75 Temporary Statewide COVID-19 Restrictions opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2020-24 Temporary Statewide COVID-19 Restrictions opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-74 Enacting Statewide COVID-19 Restrictions opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2020-23 Temporary Statewide COVID-19 Restrictions opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2020-22 Temporary Statewide COVID-19 Restrictions opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-73 Temporary Statewide COVID-19 Restrictions opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-72 Declaring a State of Emergency due to Rising COVID-19 Case Counts Creating a Shortage of Hospital Beds opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2020-21 Temporary Statewide COVID-19 Restrictions opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2020-20 Adopting the COVID-19 Transmission Index opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Directive For Face Masks opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2020-19 Adopting the COVID-19 Transmission Index opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2020-14: Updating the Utah COVID-19 Level of Restriction (Updated 9/22) opens in a new tab
- Outdoor recreation, youth sports, fitness center and gyms exemption opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2020-12: State Facilities Face Covering Requirement opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-69 Extending the Suspension of Enforcement of Statutes Relating to Telehealth Services opens in a new tab
- Public Health and Economic Emergency Commission Recommendation Letter Regarding Telehealth opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-68 Reauthorizing the Suspension of Enforcement of Statutes Relating to Telehealth Services opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2020-13: Utah COVID-19 Level of Restriction opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-67 Reauthorizing the Suspension of Enforcement of Statutes Relating to Telehealth Services opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-66 Reauthorizing the Suspension of Enforcement Statute Related to Ceasing Operation of Certain Retail Licenses opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-65 Reauthorizing the Suspension of Enforcement of Provisions of the Utah Postretirement Reemployment Restrictions Act opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-64: Reauthorizing the Suspension of Certain Administrative Code Provisions Relating to Board of Pardons & Parole Hearings opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-63: Declaring a State of Emergency Due to the Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-60 Updating the Utah COVID-19 Level of Restriction opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-59 Updating the State Facilities Face Covering Requirement opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-57 Extending the Utah COVID-19 Level of Restriction opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-56 Updating the State Facilities Face Covering Requirement opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-55 Reauthorizing the Suspension of Enforcement of Statutes Relating to Telehealth Services opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-54 Reauthorizing the Suspension of Enforcement Statute Related to Ceasing Operation of Certain Retail Licenses opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-53 Reauthorizing the Suspension of Enforcement of Provisions of the Utah Postretirement Reemployment Restrictions Act opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-52: Reauthorizing the Suspension of Certain Administrative Code Provisions Relating to Board of Pardons & Parole Hearings opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-51: Declaring a State of Emergency Due to the Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-50 Extending the Utah COVID-19 Public Health Risk Status opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-48 Extending Face Covering Requirement in State Facilities opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-49 Extending the Utah COVID-19 Public Health Risk Status opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order: Masks in Schools (UPHO-2020-10) opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-46 Adopting Version 4.9 of the Phased Guidelines for the General Public and Business Maximize Public Health and Economic Reactivation opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-44 Adopting Version 4.8 of the Phased Guidelines for the General Public and Business Maximize Public Health and Economic Reactivation opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-40 Extending the Utah COVID-19 Public Health Risk Status opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-36 Updating Requirements Regarding Face Coverings in State Facilities opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-35 Updating Requirements Regarding Face Coverings in State Facilities opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-34 Requiring Face Coverings in State Buildings opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-33 Adopting Version 4.7 of the State COVID-19 Public Health Risk Status Guidelines opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-32 Updating the Utah COVID-19 Health Risk Status in Certain Counties opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-31 Updating the COVID-19 Health Risk Status in Certain Areas and Adopting Version 4.6 of the Phased Guidelines opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-30 Extending the Orange and Yellow Utah COVID-19 Health Risk Status through June 12,2020 opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-27 Moving the Utah COVID-19 Health Risk Status to Yellow in Grand County, West Valley City, and Magna opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-26 Updating the Utah COVID-19 Health Risk Status Phased Guidelines to Version 4.5 opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-25 Moving the Utah COVID-19 Public Health Risk Status in Bluff and Mexican Hat to Orange (Moderate Risk) opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-24 Moving the Utah COVID-19 Public Health Risk Status in Summit County and Wasatch County to Yellow opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-22 Moving State COVID-19 Public Health Risk Status From Orange to Yellow (with Exceptions) opens in a new tab
- Orden Ejecutiva 2020-22 Cambiando el Estado de Riesgo de COVID-19 de Naranja a Amarillo (Con Ciertas Excepciones) opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-21 Suspending Enforcement of Statue Related to Establishments Serving Alcohol opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-20 Updating the COVID-19 Public Health Risk Status Phased Guidelines opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-19 Moving State COVID-19 Public Health Risk Status From Red to Orange opens in a new tab
- Orden Ejecutiva 2020-19 Cambiando el Estado de Riesgo de COVID-19 de Rojo a Naranja opens in a new tab
- Stay At Home Directive opens in a new tab
- Extension of Stay Safe, Stay Home Directive opens in a new tab
- Public Health Order on non-urgent surgeries opens in a new tab
- Utah Hospital Roadmap for Resuming Elective Procedures opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-18 Suspending Certain Provisions Regarding Vehicle Registration opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-15 on Inbound Travel opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order (Dining-Revised) opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-12 Regarding Residential Eviction Moratorium opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-08 Suspending Certain Provisions of the Utah Election Code Regarding Signature Gathering opens in a new tab
- Signature Gathering Memo opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-07 Suspending Enforcement of Statutes Relating to Telehealth Services opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2020-03 Postponing Elective Surgeries opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-05 Suspending Enforcement of Provisions Relating to Electronic Meetings opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-04 Suspending Administrative Rules Regarding Dept. of Alcoholic Beverage Returns opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-03 Suspending Administrative Code Provisions Relating to Board of Pardons & Parole Electronic Hearings opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-02 Suspending Provisions Relating to Candidate Filings opens in a new tab
- Executive Order 2020-01: State of Emergency Declaration (COVID-19) opens in a new tab
- State Public Health Order 2021-01 Extending the Declaration of a Statewide Public Health Emergency opens in a new tab