In response to rising COVID-19 cases in Philadelphia, the City and Department of Public Health have announced changes to restrictions on businesses, events and gatherings, and other activities to help flatten the epidemic curve, prevent hospitals from becoming overwhelmed, and reduce the number of COVID-19 deaths.
| Name | Description | Released | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring 2021 COVID-19 Emergency Order PDF | This Order shall be effective on March 1, 2021 at 12:00 a.m., and shall expire on April 14 at 11:59 p.m., unless otherwise rescinded, superseded, or amended by further Order. | February 27, 2021 | |
| Third Amendment Regarding Easing Of Various Restrictions and Extension of Order to the Spring Emergency Order of 2021 PDF | This Third Amendment to the Spring 2021 Safer at Home Order shall be effective as provided in each section and shall remain in effect until rescinded, superseded, or amended by further Order. | April 30, 2021 | |
| Second Amendment Regarding Gatherings and Extensions of Emergency Order for Spring 2021 PDF | This Second Amendment to the Spring 2021 Safer at Home Order shall be effective on April 4, 2021, and shall remain in effect until rescinded, superseded, or amended by further Order. | March 31, 2021 | |
| Amendment Regarding Gathering Sizes to Spring Emergency Order PDF | This Order shall be effective on March 2, 2021, and shall remain in effect through the expiration of the Spring 2021 Safer at Home Order. | March 05, 2021 | |
| Restated and Amended Emergency Order PDF | Restated and consolidated Emergency Order restating that residents are safer at home. | January 15, 2021 | |
| Executive Order for Additional Safety Measures Fall/Winter 2020-21 PDF | An Executive Order concerning additional limitations on visiting, gatherings, events, and businesses for fall/winter 2020-2021. | November 18, 2020 | |
| Executive Order for Additional Safety Measures Fall-Winter 2020-21 (Unsigned for screen readers) PDF | An Executive Order concerning additional limitations on visiting, gatherings, events, and businesses for fall/winter 2020-2021. | November 18, 2020 | |
| Amended Emergency Order for Fall/Winter PDF | Amended Emergency Order for Fall/Winter. Signed December 30, 2020. | December 30, 2020 | |
| Supplemental Order – Outdoor Gatherings PDF | A supplemental order reaffirming City policy regarding outdoor gatherings and events in light of emergency restrictions, signed November 23, 2020. | November 24, 2020 | |
| Supplemental Order – Reaffirming City Policy Regarding Outdoor Gatherings and Events PDF | This supplemental order reaffirms the City's policy regarding outdoor gatherings and events. Signed December 30, 2020. | December 30, 2020 | |
| Fourth Supplemental Order Reaffirming City Policy Regarding Outdoor Gatherings and Events PDF | This Order memorializes the City’s existing practice, shall be effective March 1, 2021, and shall remain in effect through April 15, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. | March 01, 2021 | |
| Indoor Dining Amendment to the Restated and Consolidated Order PDF | This Order shall be effective February 12, 2021 and shall remain in effect until rescinded, superseded, or amended by further Order. | February 12, 2021 |