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  2. Shelter-in-place - Wikipedia

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    Shelter in place in radiological and chemical defense scenarios entails closing all household doors, windows, and vents and taking immediate shelter in a readily accessible location that puts as much indoor air and radiation shielding-mass between the individual and the hazardous outside air, such as a basement or centrally located medium to small room, and trying to make it as airtight as ...

  3. U.S. state and local government responses to the COVID-19 ...

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    The Quinault Indian Nation issued a shelter-in-place order for the Quinault Reservation until further notice. [131] On March 24, the Nooksack Tribe issued a shelter-in-place order effective March 24 until April 7. [132] The Swinomish Tribe issued a stay-at-home order for the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community effective March 25 through April 6 ...

  4. Civil danger warning - Wikipedia

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    On August 10, 2021, Adams County Emergency Management in Nebraska issued a shelter in place warning for an active shooter in Juniata. [ 5 ] 166 WOUS43 KGID 110452 CDWGID NEC001-110552- BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED CIVIL DANGER WARNING NE ADAMS COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE 1152 PM CDT TUE AUG ...

  5. Stay-at-home order - Wikipedia

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    A stay-at-home order, safer-at-home order, movement control order – also referred to by loose use of the terms quarantine, isolation, or lockdown – is an order from a government authority that restricts movements of a population as a mass quarantine strategy for suppressing or mitigating an epidemic or pandemic by ordering residents to stay home except for essential tasks or for work in ...

  6. Shelter-in-place order - Wikipedia

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  7. Duck and cover - Wikipedia

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    To shelter-in-place in such an area would offer, in a number of outdoor dose rates, an adequate fallout radiation protection factor (PF) or "dose reduction factor" of 20 or more. [44] More effective basement spaces did/do exist however, of "10 million" homes assessed in 1968, 500,000 US basements were found to have a PF-40.

  8. Shelter - Wikipedia

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    Fishermen's shelter houses on Barreta Island, Portugal. A shelter is an architectural structure or natural formation (or a combination of the two) [1] providing protection from the local environment. [2] A shelter can serve as a home or be provided by a residential institution. [3] [4] It can be understood as both a temporary and a permanent ...

  9. What does a shelter-in-place order really mean? - AOL

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