Beginning Monday, July 27, anyone coming into Washington, DC from a high-risk state (within the prior 14 days) who was traveling for non-essential activities will be required to self-quarantine for 14 days from their arrival in the District. Individuals traveling from high-risk states after essential travel or arriving in the District for essential travel are required to self-monitor for symptoms of COVID-19 for 14 days and, if they show signs or experience symptoms of COVID-19, they are to self-quarantine and seek medical advice or testing.

The list of states below are considered high-risk. Travel to and from Maryland and Virginia is exempt from the Order. This list should be used until Monday, August 10, when an updated list will be posted on coronavirus.dc.gov.

High-risk states that require 14 days of self-quarantine:

• Arkansas 
• Arizona 
• Alabama 
• California 
• Delaware 
• Florida 
• Georgia 
• Idaho 
• Iowa 
• Kansas 
• Louisiana 
• Mississippi 
• Missouri 
• Montana 
• Nebraska 
• Nevada 
• New Mexico 
• North Carolina 
• North Dakota 
• Ohio 
• Oklahoma 
• South Carolina 
• Tennessee 
• Texas 
• Utah 
• Washington 
• Wisconsin