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Are other employers already requiring employers to get vaccinated? 150 150 Sonoma County Emergency and Preparedness Information

Are other employers already requiring employers to get vaccinated?

A growing number of corporations including Google, Disney, and Walmart have begun mandating that their employees show proof of vaccination to protect against the spread of COVID-19. A number of…

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Can employers require workers to get vaccinated? 150 150 Sonoma County Emergency and Preparedness Information

Can employers require workers to get vaccinated?

As of Feb. 1, 2022, state and federal employment law supports employers requiring documentation of vaccination status, requiring vaccination as a condition of employment, and requiring additional safety precautions including…

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Can an employer require workers not covered by C19-32 or C19-33 to get vaccinated? 150 150 Sonoma County Emergency and Preparedness Information

Can an employer require workers not covered by C19-32 or C19-33 to get vaccinated?

Current state and federal employment law supports employers requiring documentation of vaccination status, requiring vaccination as a condition of employment, and requiring additional safety precautions including masking and frequent testing…

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Do Health Orders C-19-32 and C19-33 apply to other workers? 150 150 Sonoma County Emergency and Preparedness Information

Do Health Orders C-19-32 and C19-33 apply to other workers?

The health order comes with a strong recommendation that all employers require their workers to get vaccinated or submit to weekly testing. The County of Sonoma as an employer plans…

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Are workers who work remotely or not in the office covered by Health Orders C19-32 and C19-33? 150 150 Sonoma County Emergency and Preparedness Information

Are workers who work remotely or not in the office covered by Health Orders C19-32 and C19-33?

Remote staff, or those who do not work in the office, and do not meet this definition, are not covered by this Order.

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Do workers covered by Health Orders C19-32 and C19-33 need to test while on vacation, or extended leave of absence, longer than a week? 150 150 Sonoma County Emergency and Preparedness Information

Do workers covered by Health Orders C19-32 and C19-33 need to test while on vacation, or extended leave of absence, longer than a week?

Workers who are not fully vaccinated are subject to weekly testing. These workers do not need to test while on vacation, or extended leave of absence from work, for longer…

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Do Health Orders C19-32 and C19-33 apply to volunteers? 150 150 Sonoma County Emergency and Preparedness Information

Do Health Orders C19-32 and C19-33 apply to volunteers?

Yes, the Order applies to all part-time, stipend and volunteer workers.

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Why are public safety workers mandated in Health Order C19-32? 150 150 Sonoma County Emergency and Preparedness Information

Why are public safety workers mandated in Health Order C19-32?

Public safety personnel are essential workers who come into frequent contact with the public. As we prepare for fire season, it is important that public safety workers are safe and…

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Does Health Order C19-32 apply to contractors? 150 150 Sonoma County Emergency and Preparedness Information

Does Health Order C19-32 apply to contractors?

Yes, Health Order C19-32 also applies to contractors who have the potential for direct or indirect workplace exposure to members of the public or to other workers subject to this…

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Who does Health Order C19-32 apply to? 150 150 Sonoma County Emergency and Preparedness Information

Who does Health Order C19-32 apply to?

Health Order C19-32 applies to all workers and personnel, including administrative and clerical support staff as well as volunteers, who work for law enforcement, fire, emergency medical services, dental offices,…

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