id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-315681-p3j8kt80 Wiley, Lindsay F Public Health Law and Science in the Community Mitigation Strategy for Covid-19 2020-05-08 .txt text/plain 8183 344 48 To mitigate the spread of Covid-19, federal, state, and local officials have exercised broad powers available to them under public health statutes and emergency declarations to close businesses and restrict the movement of individuals outside their homes. A court asked to address whether a public health agency has acted reasonably and without abusing its discretion need not simply defer to the expertise of the agency without requiring that the agency to identify and explain the logic the agency deployed to reach its conclusion that quarantine was appropriate." 97 The same is true of officials charged with developing emergency communicable disease control guidelines that, while technically voluntary, are likely to be relied on to enforce involuntary-and highly intrusive-measures by state and local governments. ./cache/cord-315681-p3j8kt80.txt ./txt/cord-315681-p3j8kt80.txt