Colorado county issues shelter-in-place order

A county in Colorado issued a shelter-in-place order Wednesday in an effort to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus outbreak. San Miguel County’s shelter in place order will be in effect until at least April 3 at the discretion of the public health director, according to the county’s announcement. As part of its mitigation plan, San Miguel officials will also test the entire county for COVID-19. The testing will be offered free of charge and will be administered by the county public health department. “We know just testing is not enough to fight this virus. If we invest in the short-term inconveniences of isolation and sheltering-in-place now, we will save lives,” Grace Franklin, the county's public health and environment director, said in a statement. The county is currently prohibiting events of more than 10 people, as well as all events at community centers. It is also ceasing activities at business facilities except for minimum basic operations and essential services. Violators of the county orders are subject to criminal and civil charges. There are no confirmed cases in the county as of Tuesday, according to county data...MORE 

You might want to take the time to read the order.
Does your county have a Public Health Director or similar office? Does that office have the authority to control your movement outside your home or the authority to shut down or limit your business operation?