Governors and public health officials across the country are implementing varying degrees of “stay at home” orders to combat the spread of COVID-19 are effective or pending. The below chart provides a list of states as of March 24, 2020, that have implemented some type of “stay at home” orders. Note that this chart does not detail city or county government “stay at home” orders and does not include those states that have ordered only business closures and not issued “stay at home” directives.
State | Effective Date | Duration | State Resources |
California | March 19, 2020 | Until further notice | |
Connecticut | March 23, 2020 at 8:00 p.m. | April 22, 2020 | |
Delaware | March 24, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. | May 15, 2020 or until health threat eliminated | |
Georgia – for certain medically fragile people only | March 24, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. | April 6, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. | |
Hawaii | March 25, 2020, at 12:01 a.m. | April 30, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. | |
Illinois | March 21, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. | April 7, 2020 | |
Indiana | March 24, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. | April 6, 2020 11:59 p.m. but could be extended | |
Louisiana | March 23, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. | April 13, 2020 unless extended | |
Massachusetts | March 24, 2020 at 12:00 noon | April 7, 2020 at 12:00 noon | |
Michigan | March 24, 2020 at 12:01 a.m. | April 13, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. |