JIC RELEASE NO. 974 - DPHSS Issues Guidance Memo 2022-04 Amendment 1

JIC RELEASE NO. 974 - DPHSS Issues Guidance Memo 2022-04 Amendment 1

DPHSS Issues Guidance Memo 2022-04 Amendment 1

Today, the Department of Public Health and Social Services (DPHSS) issued DPHSS Guidance Memo 2022-04 Amendment 1, relative to minimum requirements for conducting business meetings and similar activities of government of Guam and private entities relative to Executive Orders No. 2021-20, 2021-21, and 2022-04.

DPHSS Guidance Memo 2022-04 Amendment 1 is effective immediately, and supersedes all previous DPHSS guidance documents that are in effect, in whole or in part, including DPHSS Memorandum 2020-28 (Minimum Requirements for Government of Guam), which contradict or conflict with this memorandum or with Executive Orders No. 2021-20, 2021-21 and 2022-04. 

GovGuam and private entities (businesses and organizations) are authorized to conduct meetings, conferences, and similar activities, either in their place of business or off-site (including Covered Establishments) and the total number of individuals attending these gatherings do not exceed 100, and subject to the requirements which include:

  • Face Mask, Handwashing, and Cleaning and Disinfection Requirements
  • Health of Employees, Volunteers, and Other Attendees
  • Ventilation
  • Signage

For more information, call the DPHSS Division of Environmental Health at 671-300-9579 from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday, or email [email protected]. To view DPHSS Guidance Memo 2022-04 Amendment 1 in its entirety, CLICK HERE.