Prince William County (release describing the localities' joint letter of May 10, 2020), Northern Virginia Localities Urge Governor to Set Regional Targets for Reopening (county news release) (May 10, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-111)
Arlington County Board Chair Libby Garvey and County Manager Mark Schwartz, Arlington Requires Compliance with Governor's Stay at Home Order (county directive and enforcement statement) (Mar. 30, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-081)
Arlington County (release describing the Governor's EO 62 and the localities' request), Governor Allows Arlington County and Northern Virginia to Delay Entering Phase One (May 12, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-082)
County Executive Steve Ehlmann (release), News release: St. Charles County to Follow Phase 2 of Governor's COVID Recovery Plan (June 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-STL-030)
Chair Deborah Kafoury (declaration); Governor Kate Brown (statewide gathering limits recited), Declaration of Emergency (COVID-19), signed March 11, 2020, as announced March 12, 2020, with the Governor's March 12, 2020 statewide ban on gatherings of more than 250 (Mar. 11, 2020) (Ex. MET-PDX-002)
County Executive Steve Ehlmann (release), News release: St. Charles County Remains Under Governor's Stay-at-Home Orders (Apr. 17, 2020) (Ex. MET-STL-029)
Washington County Board of Commissioners (Chair Kathryn Harrington), 28-day extension of the emergency declaration to August 18, 2020, with the County's status in the Governor's reopening framework (Phase 1 since June 1, 2020; Phase 2 progress linked to Clackamas and Multnomah Counties) (July 22, 2020) (Ex. MET-PDX-031)
Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee (release), Release: Texas Attorney General Admits He Cannot Enforce Governor's Mask Mandate Prohibition (Aug. 25, 2021) (Ex. MET-HOU-063)
Washoe County School District Board of Trustees (July 2020, after a nearly ten-hour meeting), WCSD 2020-21 reopening plan: elementary full-time in person; middle and high school hybrid; full-time distance option; masks and distancing per the Governor's directives (Aug. 5, 2020) (Ex. MET-LAS-041)
Washington County Board of Commissioners, Extension of the emergency declaration to April 16, 2020, authorizing contracts up to $500,000; EOC objectives including coordination of compliance with and enforcement of the Governor's Stay Home, Save Lives order (Mar. 31, 2020) (Ex. MET-PDX-029)
Governor Kate Brown (statewide one-week pause on county reopening); Multnomah County (Phase 1 application of June 5, 2020), Statewide one-week pause on further county reopening (June 11, 2020), holding Multnomah County in the EO 20-25 baseline (stay-home directives) pending Phase 1 approval (Ex. MET-PDX-007)
Trisha Gardner, Public Health Officer, Cascade City-County Health Department; Board of Health (Jan. 20, 2021 amendments), Order of Health Officer of Nov. 20, 2020 (mirroring the Governor's Nov. 17 Directive: gatherings 25 without distancing / 50 with distancing; 50 percent capacity; 10 p.m. closing; masks and distancing required of all businesses), continued Jan. 6, 2021 and loosened effective 5:00 a.m. Jan. 22, 2021 (75 percent capacity; 12:30 a.m. to 4 a.m. closure; events of 250 indoor / 500 outdoor with approved plans; gathering caps and masks retained) until the case rate is at or below 25 per 100,000 for four consecutive weeks (Ex. MT-084)
Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome (official City-Parish news release), Mayor-President Sharon Weston Broome's Statement on the Coronavirus Mitigation Order (July 13, 2020) (Ex. MET-MSY-074)
Governor Kate Brown (Two-Week Pause); Clackamas County (Chair Jim Bernard; Public Health Officer Dr. Sarah Present), Two-Week Pause applied to Clackamas County, Nov. 11-25, 2020 (long-term care visitation halted; restaurant and bar patrons reduced; indoor groups capped at six; work from home) (Nov. 9, 2020) (Ex. MET-PDX-037)
Riverside County Board of Supervisors (special meeting of May 8, 2020), reported by the County Joint Information Center, Board of Supervisors vote of May 8, 2020 directing rescission of local health orders (news release) (Ex. MET-RIV-011)
Governor Kate Brown (Two-Week Pause); Chair Deborah Kafoury and Health Officer Dr. Jennifer Vines (County call to comply), Two-Week Pause on social activities, Nov. 11-25, 2020, applied to Multnomah County (restaurant indoor capacity 50 including staff, party size six; indoor activities capped at 50; telework directed; long-term care indoor visits halted; social gatherings six) (Nov. 6, 2020) (Ex. MET-PDX-011)
Clark County Board of County Commissioners (Emergency Meeting, Mar. 20, 2020, item 3; petitioner County Manager Yolanda T. King), Emergency ordinance authorizing the enforcement of an emergency ordinance, directives and regulations effective during a declared state of emergency (Clark County Code ch. 6.04 amendment; agenda file '6.04 Emerg Ordinance') (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. MET-LAS-001)
Clackamas County (County Administrator Gary Schmidt; Public Health Director Philip Mason-Joyner); Governor Kate Brown and OHA (Risk framework), Clackamas County's compliance with the Risk framework effective Dec. 3, 2020 (Extreme Risk on the latest data); County buildings open to the public 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays only, with appointments encouraged (Nov. 25, 2020) (Ex. MET-PDX-038)
Governor Jay Inslee (statewide pause and business face-covering requirement); Clark County Public Health (Dr. Alan Melnick), Clark County held in Phase 2 by the statewide two-week pause of July 2, 2020 (Phase 3 application of June 26 not acted on); statewide requirement from July 7, 2020 that all businesses refuse service to customers not wearing face coverings (Ex. MET-PDX-040)
Governor Kate Brown (Phase 1 approval); Multnomah County Board (reopening framework submitted June 5, 2020), Approval of Multnomah County to enter Phase 1 of reopening effective June 19, 2020 (update of June 17, 2020 to the County's June 3, 2020 reopening briefing) (Ex. MET-PDX-008)
Multnomah County (announcing compliance); Governor Kate Brown and OHA (EO 20-66 County Risk framework), Multnomah County's move from the Two-Week Freeze to the Extreme Risk category under the County Risk framework effective Dec. 3, 2020 (page as captured also carries the Aug. 26, 2021 statewide indoor and outdoor mask status message) (Nov. 27, 2020) (Ex. MET-PDX-012)
Washington County Board of Commissioners, Emergency ordinance amending the County Code to allow 30-day emergency declarations, and 28-day extension of the emergency declaration to June 2, 2020 (May 5, 2020), with EOC objectives including enforcement of the Stay Home, Save Lives order and preparation of a County reopening plan (Ex. MET-PDX-030)
Governor Kate Brown (Phase 1 approval under EO 20-25); Clackamas County Board (application of May 19, 2020), Approval of Clackamas County to enter Phase 1 of reopening effective May 23, 2020 (restaurants and bars, personal care, gyms, gatherings of 25 or fewer, malls, under State guidance) (May 22, 2020) (Ex. MET-PDX-035)
Governor Jay Inslee and Washington DOH (Healthy Washington regional phases); Clark County Public Health (Dr. Steven Krager, deputy health officer), Southwest Region's move to Phase 2 of Healthy Washington effective Feb. 15, 2021 (indoor social gatherings five from two households; outdoor 15; indoor dining 25 percent; gyms and indoor pools 25 percent; indoor entertainment 25 percent or 200; outdoor sports and entertainment 200; face coverings and distancing everywhere) (Feb. 11, 2021) (Ex. MET-PDX-043)
IDHW Director Dave Jeppesen (South Central Public Health District jurisdiction), Order to Self-Isolate for Blaine County (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. ID-014)
Harford County Government, Harford Transit LINK, Harford Transit LINK operations notice: no fixed-route services; limited demand response (Mar. 19, 2020) (Ex. MET-BAL-096)
Shelby County Health Department, Shelby County Health Department directive requiring universal indoor masking in schools and daycares (August 2021; numbered Health Directive No. 24 in the Department's sequence) (Ex. MET-BNA-077)
Clark County Board of County Commissioners (Emergency Meeting, July 20, 2021, item 3, matter 21-1095; Chair Marilyn K. Kirkpatrick), Emergency mitigation measure of July 20, 2021: mandatory face coverings for employees in indoor public spaces countywide; business signage of the SNHD indoor mask recommendation (Ex. MET-LAS-006)
Clark County (policy recited by the Eighth Judicial District Court), Clark County requirement that employees wear face coverings at all times (November 2020) (Nov. 24, 2020) (Ex. MET-LAS-015)
Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng (release announcing Proclamation 21 CLS 2020 and the State's 168-JBE-2020), Jefferson Parish President outlines Modified Phase Two for Jefferson Parish; bars cease on-premises service for indoor consumption (official release of Nov. 25, 2020 linking Proclamation 21 CLS 2020) (Ex. MET-MSY-056)
Jefferson Parish Government (Public Information Office), official COVID-19 press-release index, Jefferson Parish COVID-19 press-release index (archived Sept. 29, 2021): 'Masks Required to Enter Jefferson Parish Government Buildings' (effective July 29, 2021); 'Statewide Indoor Mask Mandate Extended Through October 27, 2021'; 'Mask Mandate Lifted for Entry into Jefferson Parish General Government Buildings' (May 2021) (Ex. MET-MSY-064)
Washington County Board of Commissioners, Eleventh emergency declaration: 28-day extension to October 27, 2020 (adopted the week of Sept. 29, 2020), with the County's Phase 1 status and school-reopening metrics (Oct. 2, 2020) (Ex. MET-PDX-032)
Omnitrans (Interim CEO/General Manager Erin Rogers), Press release of March 21, 2020: Omnitrans to Implement Reduced Service, New Procedures (Mar. 21, 2020) (Ex. MET-RIV-052)
Linn County Board of Supervisors, Board of Supervisors mask requirement for county facilities (announced August 6, 2021) (Aug. 6, 2021) (Ex. IA-076)
DeKalb County Board of Commissioners (ordinance authored by Commissioner Mereda Davis Johnson; amendments by CEO Michael L. Thurmond), DeKalb County mask ordinance adopted July 14, 2020, as amended July 21, 2020 (Ex. MET-ATL-042)
Baltimore County Government (Office of the County Executive), Executive Orders and Speeches index, Baltimore County Executive Orders index: titles of EO 2020-017 through 2021-029 (Sept. 26, 2026) (Ex. MET-BAL-044)
County Executive Barry Glassman, Executive order lifting the local state of emergency effective July 1, 2021, as announced June 15, 2021 (Ex. MET-BAL-097)
Travis A. Gayles, M.D., Ph.D., Health Officer, Amended Health Officer Directive and Order on Face Coverings and Gatherings (Nov. 24, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-012)
County Executive Angela D. Alsobrooks, Executive Order No. 8-2020 (May 14, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-034)
County Executive Angela D. Alsobrooks, Executive Order No. 10-2020 (May 28, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-035)
County Executive Angela D. Alsobrooks, Executive Order No. 20-2020 (Sept. 3, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-121)
County Executive Angela D. Alsobrooks, Executive Order No. 27-2020 (Dec. 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-122)
Tri-County Health Department, Public Health Order Extending Stay at Home (Apr. 25, 2020) (Ex. MET-DEN-073)
Mayor Derek S. K. Kawakami, Mayor's Emergency Rule No. 23 (Nov. 27, 2020) (Ex. MET-HNL-078)
Harris County Attorney Christian D. Menefee (release), Release: Travis County Court Grants Temporary Injunction in Favor of Harris County in Mask Mandate Lawsuit (Aug. 27, 2021) (Ex. MET-HOU-062)
Fort Bend County, Fort Bend County 'Government Orders' index, page 3 (captured Aug. 2, 2021) (Ex. MET-HOU-076)
Fort Bend County, Fort Bend County 'Government Orders' index, page 6 (captured Aug. 2, 2021) (Ex. MET-HOU-077)
Fort Bend County, Fort Bend County 'Government Orders' index, page 2 (captured Aug. 2, 2021) (Ex. MET-HOU-080)
The Nevada Independent (Megan Messerly and Sean Golonka), July 20, 2021, 7:01 p.m., reporting the Clark County Commission's Emergency Meeting, Contemporaneous report of the Clark County employee mask mandate and signage requirement of July 20, 2021 (Ex. MET-LAS-009)
Washoe County (County Manager Eric Brown; Board of County Commissioners Chair Bob Lucey); release by Communications Manager Bethany Drysdale, Washoe County Declaration of Emergency (COVID-19) (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-LAS-030)
Washoe County Health District (release of July 28, 2021), Notice that the State mask mandate takes effect Friday July 30, 2021 in Washoe County; Delta variant cases above 300 (July 28, 2021) (Ex. MET-LAS-037)
Clark County School District Board of Trustees (unanimous vote, Tuesday July 21, 2020), Board approval of full-time distance education to start the 2020-21 school year (July 21, 2020) (Ex. MET-LAS-040)
Hennepin County Board of Commissioners (as recorded on the County's COVID-19 response page), Board declaration of continued local emergency (special meeting March 17, 2020) and closure of county libraries and service centers (Mar. 17, 2020) (Ex. MET-MSP-046)
Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng (official release of May 14, 2020 on Phase One and parish operations), Jefferson Parish President outlines Phase One for Jefferson Parish (May 14, 2020): JeT masks required May 15; parish buildings reopen May 18 with masks and temperature screening; libraries, JPRD and animal shelter restrictions (Ex. MET-MSY-065)
City of Baton Rouge - Parish of East Baton Rouge (official coronavirus information page), East Baton Rouge Parish Coronavirus Information page (archived Aug. 8, 2020): Executive Order 'No Mask, No Service'; current phase of reopening Phase 2 (Ex. MET-MSY-076)
Mayor Jerry L. Demings, as Director of Emergency Management, Emergency Executive Order No. 2020-12 (May 1, 2020) (Ex. MET-ORL-006)
Chair Deborah Kafoury; Library Director Vailey Oehlke; Sheriff Mike Reese, Closure of all 19 Multnomah County Library branches; suspension of in-person jail visits (County facility closures under the emergency) (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. MET-PDX-003)
Chair Deborah Kafoury (Executive Rule under the March 11, 2020 Declaration of Emergency), Executive Rule: temporary moratorium on residential evictions for nonpayment due to COVID-19 wage loss; suspension of eviction court hearings; lodging must retain County-subsidized guests (announced March 17, 2020) (Mar. 17, 2020) (Ex. MET-PDX-004)
Multnomah County Board of Commissioners (briefing); Chair Deborah Kafoury; Health Officer Dr. Jennifer Vines, Board briefing of Aug. 10-11, 2021 confirming the countywide indoor mask mandate effective Aug. 13, 2021, its complaint-based enforcement and fines up to $1,000 (Aug. 11, 2021) (Ex. MET-PDX-015)
Multnomah County (Chair Deborah Kafoury; Health Officer Dr. Jennifer Vines), Announcement that the County's local mask requirement will be lifted March 12, 2022, with the County's own chronology of mask requirements from April 2020 (post-period exhibit establishing the duration of the August 2021 county mandate) (Mar. 1, 2022) (Ex. MET-PDX-016)
Clackamas County Board of County Commissioners; Public Health Officer Dr. Sarah Present, Board decision of June 11, 2020 to hold off applying for Phase II reopening; extension of the local state of emergency to July 31, 2020 (Ex. MET-PDX-036)
Washington State Secretary of Health John Wiesman (Phase 2 approval); Clark County Public Health (Dr. Alan Melnick, health officer and director), Approval of Clark County to move to Phase 2 of the Safe Start Washington plan, effective June 5, 2020 (small gatherings of five outside the household per week; in-store retail; dine-in with limits; salons, barbers, real estate, pet grooming, new construction under State guidance) (Ex. MET-PDX-039)
Jefferson County Board of Education / Superintendent Marty Pollio, JCPS school closure and remote-instruction decisions, 2020-21 (Mar. 12, 2020) (Ex. MET-SDF-045)
Fayette County Board of Education / Superintendent, FCPS school closure and remote-instruction decisions, 2020-21 (Mar. 12, 2020) (Ex. MET-SDF-047)
Gallatin City-County Board of Health, Emergency Health Rule EHR-2020-001 (closure of bars, brew pubs, casinos and restaurant dining rooms extended to Apr. 3, 2020 and expanded to gyms, fitness facilities, athletic centers, workout studios, paintball parlors, ice rinks, indoor climbing, trampoline parks, indoor sporting arenas, cinemas and theatres) (Mar. 18, 2020) (Ex. MT-075)
Lewis and Clark County Commissioners; Lewis and Clark City-County Board of Health and Health Officer, County COVID-19 emergency declaration of March 13, 2020 (rescinded July 2021) and county public health rules (masks; gathering limits) tightened January 2021 and no longer enforced after HB 257 (May 2021) (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. MT-085)
Hamilton County Mayor's Office, COVID 19 Businesses Openings and Closures (status chart) (May 22, 2020) (Ex. TN-072)
