Gov. Kemp signs New COVID-19 Executive Orders

On Wednesday, March 31, 2021, Governor Brian P. Kemp signed three Executive Orders relating to COVID-19 in Georgia. The first, Executive Order 03.31.21.01, extends the Public Health State of Emergency through April 30, 2021. The second, Executive Order 03.31.21.02, extends the current COVID-19 guidance in Georgia until April 7, with an added provision allowing state agency employees to get a COVID-19 vaccine without using sick leave or annual leave. The third order, Executive Order 03.31.21.03, will become effective on April 8, and will roll back many of the current COVID-19 restrictions in place.