COVID-19 Update and City Council Face Covering OrdinanceCity of Dubuque
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May 17, 2021
ITEM TITLE: COVID-19 Update and City Council Face Covering Ordinance
Discussion
SUMMARY: Mary Rose Corrigan, Public Health Specialist for the City of Dubuque,
will provide an update on the COVI D-19 pandemic and response
activities as part of the City Council's discussion of the City's Face
Covering Ordinance.
SUGGESTED Receive and File; Presentation; CouncilSuggested Disposition:
DISPOSITION:
ATTACHMENTS:
Description
Ordinance No. 31-20_Face Covering Requirement
Type
Ordinance
Prepared by Crenna M. Brumwell, 300 Main Street Suite 330 Dubuque IA 52001 563 589-4381
ORDINANCE NO. 31-20
AMENDING CITY OF DUBUQUE CODE OF ORDINANCES TITLE 6 HEALTH,
HOUSING, SANITATION AND ENVIRONMENT, CHAPTER 1 HEALTH AND SAFETY
REGULATIONS, BY ADDING A NEW SECTION 2 FACE COVERING REQUIREMENT
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. City of Dubuque Code of Ordinances Section 6-1 is amended by
adding thereto the following new section:
6-1-2: FACE COVERING REQUIREMENT:
A. Every person in the City of Dubuque three (3) years of age or older must wear a face
covering that covers the person's nose and mouth as follows:
1. Outside whenever one cannot stay at least six (6) feet away from others;
2. Inside any indoor public setting, for example, but not limited to:
a. Grocery stores.
b. Pharmacies.
c. Hardware stores.
d. Retail stores.
e. Any other indoor public setting when with persons who do not live in the person's
household.
3. When using public transportation or a private car service, including taxis, ride
share, or carpooling.
B. Places and times where a person is not required to wear a face covering:
1. While traveling in a personal vehicle alone or with household members.
2. While a person is alone or in the presence of only household members.
3. While outside, if keeping six (6) feet away from others is possible
4. While exercising at moderate or high intensity such as jogging or biking.
5. While seated at a food establishment in the process of eating ordrinking.
6. While obtaining a service that would require temporary removal of the person's
face covering.
7. When federal or state law prohibits wearing a face covering or requires the removal
of the face covering.
C. The following persons are exempt from wearing a face covering:
1. Persons younger than (two) 2 years of age.
2. Anyone who has difficulty breathing or is on oxygen therapy oraventilator.
3. Anyone who is unconscious, incapacitated, or otherwise unable to remove the face
covering without assistance.
4. Anyone who has been told by a medical, legal, or behavioral health professional
not to wear face coverings.
5. Anyone actively engaged in a public safety role, including but not limited to law
enforcement, firefighters, or emergency medicsl personnel, although a face
covering should be worn if possible.
6. A student participating in co -curricular activities when participating according to the
Iowa High School Athletic Association rules for wearing face coverings.
D. A business that is open to the public must post signs at each entrance instructing
customers of the legal obligation to wear a face covering as required by this Ordinance
while inside the business.
E. No business that is open to the public may provide service to a customer or allow a
customer to enter its premises unless the customer is wearing a face covering as
required by this Ordinance.
F. Violations
1. For any violation of this chapter, an initial fine of ten dollars ($10.00) if paid within
thirty (30) calendar days of the date of the violation. If payment is not made within
such thirty (30) calendar days, said fine shall be fifteen dollars ($15.00).
2. Payment of the above fine by mail to the city treasurer shall be deemed paid as of
the date of the postmark on the envelope thereof.
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3. For purposes of this section, a fine shall become delinquent if not paid within thirty
(30) calendar days from the date of issuance of the violation notice.
4. The City reserves the right to pursue delinquent violations through collections or
the issuance of a municipal infraction pursuant to the City of Dubuque Code of
Ordinances §1-4-2.
G. Appeal.
1. Within ten (10) days of a violation a person may file with the Police Department a
written notice of appeal.
2. Upon appeal, a municipal infraction shall be issued pursuant to City of Dubuque
Code of Ordinances §1-4-2.
Section 2. This Ordinance shall take effect upon publication.
Passed, approved and adopted this 6t" day of August 2020.
Attest:
Ke m S. Firnstahl, Cit Clerk
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Population Over 18 Who are Fully Vaccinated from VID-1
Percentage by County -As of May 12, 2021 Iowa:
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County Level Vaccination Data for Iowa
CDC I Data as of: May 17, 2021 6:00am ET. Posted: Monday, May 17, 2021 8:01 AAA ET
Download Data
Percent of Total Pop Fully
Percent of 12+ Pop Fully Vaccinated
Percent of 18+ Pop Fully Vaccinated
Percent of 65+ Pop Fully Vaccinated
County
Vaccinated - Resident :
- Resident:;
- Resident
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Johnson
51.2
59,2
62.9
91.5
Dubuque
47.3
55.7
60.4
90.2
Carroll
46.2
551
60.8
90.2
Audubon
44.5
51.9
56.3
86.7
Iowa
44.5
52.5
57.6
86
Shelby
44.4
51.7
56.7
82.1
Winneshiek
44.2
49.9
53.8
84.7
Dickinson
43.9
50.1
53.9
79.9
Grundy
43.8
51.3
56.3
84.5
Linn
43.3
51
55.4
82.4
Tama
43.1
51.1
55.8
83.6
Cerro Gordo
42.5
49.4
53.4
81
Hamilton
42.3
49.7
54.6
80.6
Boone
42.1
48.5
52,9
86.3
Bremer
42.1
49.2
53.8
82.7
Cass
42.1
48.9
53.6
80.7
Butler
41.9
48,7
53.6
85.4
Cedar
41.9
48.6
53.2
81.5
Story
41.7
46.8
49.3
90.3
Buena Vista
41.4
50.2
55.4
78.1
Calhoun
40.7
47.4
51.5
80.7
Guthrie
40.5
46.9
51.7
82.5
Wright
40.2
47.6
52.8
77,2
Dallas
40.1
49.3
54.4
81.6
Greene
40.1
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51.6
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VACCINATIONS- DUBUQUE COUNTY
CDC Data Tracker
People Vaccinated
Total
% of Total Population
Population �: 12 Years of Age
% of Population _> 12 Years of Age
Population : 18 Years of Age
of Population : 18 Years of Age
Population : 65 Years of Age
% of Population : 65 Years of Age
See more information on what these data mean.
Fully Vaccinated
46,025
47.3
46,025
55.7%
45,403
60.4%
16,071
90.2%
CDC I Data as of: May 17, 2021 6:00am ET. Posted: Monday, May 17, 2021 8:01 AM ET
VACCINE BREAKTHROUGH
IDPH monitoring
Hospitalized ar fatal vacdne breakthrough rases reported to CDC
Female
People aged �:b5 years
Asymptomatic infectims
Hc)spitaliz-ations*
Deaths
*342 (30%) of 1 F136 hospitalizations reported as a sym pto rnati c a not related to COVI D-19.
t4 (18%) of 223 fatal uses reported as asymptomat! c a not related to COVID-19,
1,359
704 (52%)
282 (21 %)
1,135 (84%)
223 (16%)
VACCINE COMMUNITY EDUCATION
• Targeted Outreach to
Organizations & Populations
• Social Media
• City/County Newspapers &
Publications
• Billboards in City & County
• Public Access Television
(Dubuque, Dyersville, Epworth,
Farley)
• Code RED call Apr 30
• Postcard mailer May
VACCINE INFORMATION
New Sleeves Up! Phone line
563=690=6253
(690=MAKE)
For Residents needing
• Vaccination
• Booster
• Appointment navigation
FACE COVERING
REQUIRED
City ordinance No. 31-20 Title 6 requires
everyone three years old and older within the
Dubuqiuecity limits to wear a face covering
when n public, with some exceptions.
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CDC guidance for FullyVaccinated Individuals
• https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-
ncov/vaccines/fully-vaccinated.html
IMT practice of following CDC guidance
Public education and information
Employer and public sector/facilities
considerations
Latest COVI D -19 data
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