Acting Secretary Wolf’s Statement on the Extension of Title 42

Acting Secretary Wolf’s Statement on the Extension of Title 42

The following press release was published by the US Department of Homeland Security on May 19, 2020. It is reproduced in full below.

Today, the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention extended Title 42 public health restrictions at the borders until he determines the serious danger from COVID-19 has ceased. This order has been one of the most critical tools the Department has used to prevent the further spread of the virus and to protect the American people, DHS frontline officers, and those in their care and custody from COVID-19.

NOTE: Text of the Order can be found at: https://www.cdc.gov/quarantine/order-suspending-introduction-certain-persons.html Additional Information * DHS Response to Coronavirus Disease 2019 * Coronavirus.gov * CDC.gov: Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) * USA.gov: What the U.S. Government is Doing Secretary of Homeland SecurityBorder Security,Public Health

Source: US Department of Homeland Security

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