{"id":"MET-DCM-061","kind":"order","level":"county","jurisdiction":"Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun and Prince William Counties and the City of Alexandria, Virginia","state":"MD","metro":"DCM","industry":"","agency":"","eco":"","issuer":"Mayors and Chairs of the Counties of Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun and Prince William, and the City of Alexandria","authority":"Local governing bodies\u0027 request under the Governor\u0027s Forward Virginia plan (EO 61)","instrument":"Joint letter to Governor Northam requesting that Northern Virginia\u0027s transition to Phase 1 occur when regional metrics are met","title":"Joint Regional Reopening Letter, May 10, 2020","dateIssued":"2020-05-10","effective":"2020-05-10 (acted on by EO 62, May 12, 2020: Phase Zero extended in Northern Virginia to 11:59 p.m. May 28, 2020)","end":"2020-05-28 11:59 p.m. (EO 62)","startDate":"2020-05-10","endDate":"2020-05-28","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["STAY","CLOSE","OTHER"],"addressees":["Governor of Virginia"],"clause":"As you know, together our jurisdictions represent half of the Commonwealth\u0027s COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations and deaths... As you make the decision as to when Phase 1 should commence, we offer the following input: 1) The threshold metrics that you provided in the Forward Virginia plan should guide any transition to Phase 1. 2) We believe the industry-specific guidelines that you provided for Phase 1 are appropriate and prudent. 3) The transition to Phase 1 in Northern Virginia should occur when our region has achieved the threshold metrics.","enforcement":"Implemented by the Governor\u0027s EO 62 (May 12, 2020) and EO 65 (Phase Two in Northern Virginia June 12, 2020)","functions":["DR restaurants kept to takeout in NoVA to May 28","SF non-essential retail 10-patron limit continued","SL salons closed to May 28","FC gyms closed","CB stay-at-home continued"],"notes":"The local instrument that kept Northern Virginia closed two weeks longer than the rest of the Commonwealth (Phase One May 29 rather than May 15, 2020) and a week longer for Phase Two (June 12 rather than June 5, 2020).","sourceUrl":"https://www.pwcgov.org/news/Documents/JointRegionalReopeningLetter.pdf","snapshot":"https://web.archive.org/web/20200608010412/https://www.pwcgov.org/news/Documents/JointRegionalReopeningLetter.pdf","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":126042,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"MET-DCM","url":"/library/MET-DCM-061","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/MET-DCM-061","citation":"Mayors and Chairs of the Counties of Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun and Prince William, and the City of Alexandria, Joint letter to Governor Northam requesting that Northern Virginia\u0027s transition to Phase 1 occur when regional metrics are met (May 10, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-061)","stateName":"Maryland","related":[]}