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

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    As the coronavirus pandemic continues to impact the United States and countries around the world, families are finding daily life increasingly restricted.

  4. 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 ...

  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 advisory extended in Georgia county after ...

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    A shelter-in-place advisory has been extended for an entire Georgia county Monday after chlorine was detected in the air, emitting from a chemical lab where there was a fire the day before.

  7. Shelter-in-place order - Wikipedia

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  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. Dharamshala (type of building) - Wikipedia

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    Rendering a precise literal translation into English is problematic due to the vast and conceptually rich semantic field of the word dharma, and the cultural aspect of India. In common Hindu usage, the word dharamshala refers to a shelter or rest house for spiritual pilgrims.