Columbus Public Health (Mysheika W. Roberts, MD, MPH, Health Commissioner) and Franklin County Public Health (Joe Mazzola, Health Commissioner), Stay at Home Advisory issued by Columbus Public Health and Franklin County Public Health (Nov. 18, 2020) (Ex. MET-CMH-031)
Summit County Board of Health (Summit County Public Health, Akron, Ohio), Summit County Board of Health resolution requiring the use of facial coverings in public (adopted Aug. 27, 2020), as announced in Summit County Public Health's release of Aug. 28, 2020 (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-124)
Board of Health of the City of Columbus, Board of Health Resolution No. 20-09 (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. MET-CMH-005)
Hamilton County Public Health (Hamilton County General Health District), COVID-19 Health Advisory (Nov. 19, 2020) (Ex. MET-CIN-013)
Board of Health of the City of Columbus, Board of Health Resolution No. 20-11 (July 7, 2020) (Ex. MET-CMH-021)
Amy Acton, MD, MPH, Director, Ohio Department of Health, Urgent Health Advisory: Ohioans Protecting Ohioans (May 20, 2020) (Ex. OH-022)
Amy Acton, MD, MPH, Director of Health, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Order to Laboratories in Ohio to Report Results of COVID-19 Tests (June 10, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-001)
County Executive Armond Budish and the Cuyahoga County Board of Health, Cuyahoga County and County Board of Health Mask Advisory (Sept. 15, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLE-012)
Lance D. Himes, Interim Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Order for Facial Coverings in Butler, Cuyahoga, Franklin, Hamilton, Huron, Montgomery, and Trumbull Counties in Level 3 Public Health Advisory (July 7, 2020) (Ex. OH-029)
Lance D. Himes, Interim Director, Ohio Department of Health, Addendum to Director's Order for Facial Coverings in Counties in Level 3 Public Health Advisory (July 17, 2020) (Ex. OH-081)
Stephanie McCloud, Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Journal Entry, In re COVID-19 Volunteer Vaccine Providers (Feb. 12, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-002)
Cincinnati City Council (Emergency Ordinance; Mayor Cranley, City Solicitor Boggs Muething), Emergency Ordinance No. 0142-2020 (May 13, 2020) (Ex. MET-CIN-031)
Ohio Department of Health, K-12 Quarantine in Ohio (guidance to schools and local health departments) (Aug. 31, 2021) (Ex. OH-084)
Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, General Division (McIntosh, Adm. J.), Order in Response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Public Health Emergency (Second General Order), No. 20MS000159 (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. MET-CMH-008)
Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, General Division (McIntosh, Adm. J.), Third General Order in Response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Public Health Emergency, No. 20MS000168 (Apr. 3, 2020) (Ex. MET-CMH-012)
Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, General Division (McIntosh, Adm. J.), Fourth General Order in Response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Public Health Emergency, No. 20MS000198 (May 19, 2020) (Ex. MET-CMH-013)
Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, General Division (McIntosh, Adm. J.), Fifth General Order in Response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Public Health Emergency, No. 20MS000283 (July 23, 2020) (Ex. MET-CMH-024)
Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, General Division (McIntosh, Adm. J.), Sixth General Order in Response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Public Health Emergency, No. 20MS000603 (Nov. 10, 2020) (Ex. MET-CMH-030)
Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, General Division (McIntosh, Adm. J.), Eighth General Order in Response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Public Health Emergency, No. 21MS000059 (Jan. 21, 2021) (Ex. MET-CMH-034)
Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, General Division (McIntosh, Adm. J.), Tenth General Order in Response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Public Health Emergency, No. 21MS000107 (Mar. 2, 2021) (Ex. MET-CMH-035)
Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, General Division (McIntosh, Adm. J.), Twelfth General Order in Response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Public Health Emergency, No. 21MS000275 (July 27, 2021) (Ex. MET-CMH-042)
Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, General Division (McIntosh, Adm. J.), Thirteenth General Order in Response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Public Health Emergency (Aug. 6, 2021) (Ex. MET-CMH-046)
Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, General Division (McIntosh, Adm. J.), Fourteenth General Order in Response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Public Health Emergency, No. 21MS000358 (Oct. 8, 2021) (Ex. MET-CMH-053)
134th General Assembly (passed notwithstanding the Governor's veto, March 24, 2021), Sub. S.B. 22 (134th G.A.) (Mar. 24, 2021) (Ex. OH-045)
Mayor John Cranley and Health Commissioner Melba Moore (Cincinnati Board of Health), Joint Emergency Order 11. Outdoor Dining and Social Distancing (filed with Council May 27, 2020; extended June 29, 2020) (Ex. MET-CIN-020)
Council of the City of Columbus (signed by Mayor Andrew J. Ginther), Ordinance 1643-2020 (July 6, 2020) (Ex. MET-CMH-018)
Columbus Public Health (Roberts) and Franklin County Public Health (Mazzola), Indoor Mask Advisory for all residents regardless of vaccination status (Aug. 5, 2021) (Ex. MET-CMH-043)
Director of Health Amy Acton, M.D., M.P.H., Ohio Department of Health, Director's Order that Reopens Facilities Providing Child Care Services, with Exceptions (rescinding the Director's Order of March 24, 2020 that closed facilities providing child care services) (May 31, 2020) (Ex. SEC-15-071)
Hamilton County Public Health (relaying the Ohio Department of Health), COVID-19 Update: Stay Safe Ohio Protocol, Curfew Extension, Sports Variance (Dec. 10, 2020) (Ex. MET-CIN-014)
Hamilton County (Board of County Commissioners' communications office), communicating the Ohio Department of Health Director's order, Mask Up Hamilton County / #MasksOn Hamilton County (posted July 8, 2020) (Ex. MET-CIN-036)
Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, General Division (Administrative and Presiding Judge Brendan J. Sheehan), Court of Common Pleas COVID-19 page (Justice Center building access, health screening, face coverings, courtroom caps, jury-trial suspension) as of July 1, 2020 (Ex. MET-CLE-013)
Lance D. Himes, Interim Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Order for Retail and Business Compliance for Facial Coverings throughout the State of Ohio (Nov. 13, 2020) (Ex. OH-037)
Jillian Froment, Director and Superintendent of Insurance, Ohio Department of Insurance, Bulletin 2020-03 (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. OH-055)
Hamilton County Public Health (Health Commissioner Greg Kesterman), COVID-19 Guidelines Change in Substantial Spread Areas (July 30, 2021) (Ex. MET-CIN-035)
Cuyahoga County Board of Health, Masks Recommended for Everyone Indoors (Aug. 4, 2021) and 'Covid-19: CCBH Masking Requirements' (masks required at CCBH locations and functions) (Ex. MET-CLE-010)
Amy Acton, MD, MPH, Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Stay Safe Ohio Order (Apr. 30, 2020) (Ex. OH-019)
Interim Director of Health Lance D. Himes, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Order Requiring the Use of Facial Coverings in Child Education Settings (Aug. 13, 2020) (Ex. SEC-15-069)
Amy Acton, MD, MPH, Director of the Ohio Department of Health, Director's Order that Reopens Hair Salons, Day Spas, Nail Salons, Barber Shops, Tattoo Parlors, Body Piercing Locations and Tanning Facilities, with Exceptions (May 14, 2020) (Ex. SEC-18-011)
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (Director Annette Chambers-Smith), ODRC 'COVID-19 Updates' page (as archived Mar. 14, 2020) (Mar. 11, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-072)
Ohio Department of Health (Director Amy Acton, MD, MPH), Director's Order that Reopens Facilities Providing Child Care Services, with Exceptions (May 29, 2020) (Ex. ECO-B-123)
Council of the City of Columbus, Ordinance 1807-2020 (July 27, 2020) (Ex. MET-CMH-026)
Council of the City of Columbus, Ordinance 1815-2020 (July 27, 2020) (Ex. MET-CMH-027)
Andrew J. Ginther, Mayor, Executive Order 2021-01 (Sept. 10, 2021) (Ex. MET-CMH-048)
Stephanie McCloud, Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Second Amended Order for Social Distancing, Facial Coverings and Non-Congregating (May 17, 2021) (Ex. OH-048)
Lance Himes, Interim Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Journal Entry: Second Amended Reporting Requirements for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) (Oct. 20, 2020) (Ex. OH-072)
Ohio Department of Insurance (Director Jillian Froment), ODI Bulletin 2020-03 (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. SEC-13-075)
133rd General Assembly; signed by Governor DeWine March 27, 2020, Am. Sub. H.B. 197 (133rd G.A.) (Mar. 27, 2020), secs. 11, 22, 32 (Ex. OH-012)
Amy Acton, MD, MPH, Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Dine Safe Ohio Order (May 14, 2020) (Ex. OH-020)
Amy Acton, MD, MPH, Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Order that Reopens Hair Salons, Day Spas, Nail Salons, Barber Shops, Tattoo Parlors, Body Piercing Locations and Tanning Facilities, with Exceptions (May 14, 2020) (Ex. OH-021)
Lance D. Himes, Interim Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Second Order to Extend the Expiration Date of Various Orders (July 6, 2020) (Ex. OH-098)
Stephanie McCloud, Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Order that Reopens Fairs and Animal Exhibitions, with Exceptions (Mar. 11, 2021) (Ex. OH-103)
Ohio Casino Control Commission (with the Ohio Lottery Commission), under the Responsible RestartOhio program of the Governor and Director of Health, Responsible RestartOhio: Casinos and Racinos (mandatory and recommended best practices; posted June 8, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-087)
State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy, Board of Pharmacy compilation, 'COVID-19 Response Efforts' (updated Oct. 6, 2025): rescinded and continuing COVID-19 waivers, resolutions and emergency rules with issue and rescission dates (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-015)
Amy Acton, MD, MPH, Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Updated and Revised Order for Business Guidance and Social Distancing (May 29, 2020) (Ex. OH-025)
Lance D. Himes, Interim Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Order for Facial Coverings throughout the State of Ohio (July 23, 2020) (Ex. OH-030)
Lance D. Himes, Interim Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Order Requiring the Use of Facial Coverings in Child Education Settings (Aug. 13, 2020) (Ex. OH-032)
Lance Himes, Interim Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Order that Provides Mandatory Requirements for Youth, Collegiate, Amateur, Club and Professional Sports (Aug. 19, 2020) (Ex. OH-033)
Stephanie McCloud, Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Order Rescinding Various Orders (signed June 1, 2021; effective June 2, 2021) (Ex. OH-050)
Stephanie McCloud, Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Order for Social Distancing, Facial Coverings and Non-Congregating (Apr. 5, 2021) (Ex. OH-070)
Ohio Department of Health, Director Amy Acton (sector requirements incorporated by the Director's Stay Safe Ohio Order of Apr. 30, 2020), Responsible RestartOhio: Manufacturing, Distribution & Construction sector requirements (Mandatory column) (Apr. 27, 2020) (Ex. SEC-11-030)
Jillian Froment, Superintendent of Insurance, Bulletin 2020-04 (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-106)
General Assembly of Ohio (Ohio Revised Code, Chapter 3701), Statute (effective September 10, 2012, Am. Sub. H.B. 487, 129th G.A.) (standing) (Ex. DUT-OH-004)
Ohio Department of Health and Office of the Governor (Responsible RestartOhio), sector requirements incorporated by the Director's Stay Safe Ohio Order of April 30, 2020 (Ex. OH-019 para. 11) and written into the Director's Updated and Revised Order for Business Guidance and Social Distancing of May 29, 2020 (Ex. OH-025 para. 15), Sector-specific COVID-19 information and checklist (posted document with 'Mandatory' and 'Recommended Best Practices' columns) (Apr. 27, 2020) (Ex. DUT-OH-018)
Ohio Department of Health and Office of the Governor (Responsible RestartOhio), sector requirements incorporated by the Director's Stay Safe Ohio Order of April 30, 2020 (Ex. OH-019 para. 12) and written into the Director's Updated and Revised Order for Business Guidance and Social Distancing of May 29, 2020 (Ex. OH-025 para. 14), Sector-specific COVID-19 information and checklist (posted document with 'Mandatory' and 'Recommended Best Practices' columns) (Apr. 27, 2020) (Ex. DUT-OH-019)
Ohio Department of Health (Director Lance Himes, interim), Director's Order Requiring the Use of Facial Coverings in Child Education Settings (K-12) (Aug. 13, 2020) (Ex. ECO-B-118)
Mayor John Cranley, City Manager Paula Boggs Muething and Health Commissioner Melba Moore, Rescission of Prior Declaration of Emergency (May 17, 2021) (Ex. MET-CIN-022)
Cincinnati Public Schools Board of Education (Health and Safety Committee), Masks On For Me campaign page (Aug. 2020) referencing the district's face-mask requirement (Aug. 1, 2020) (Ex. MET-CIN-042)
Mayor Frank G. Jackson, Amended Proclamation of Civil Emergency of July 3, 2020 (mask mandate, 50 percent capacity, gathering enforcement, sanitization) (Ex. MET-CLE-005)
Cuyahoga County Board of Health, School Guidance for the 2021-2022 School Year (Aug. 3, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLE-011)
Judges of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, General Division, Updated Order Regarding Continuity of Operations and Resumption of Jury Trials Due to COVID-19 Pandemic (Journal Entry) (Sept. 17, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLE-021)
County Executive Armond Budish, Executive Order No. EO2020-009 (Dec. 31, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLE-051)
Amy Acton, MD, MPH, Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Order that Reopens Gyms, Dance Instruction Studios, and Other Personal Fitness Venues, with Exceptions (May 22, 2020) (Ex. OH-023)
Lance D. Himes, Interim Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Order to Extend the Expiration Date of Various Orders (June 30, 2020) (Ex. OH-028)
Lance Himes, Interim Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Order that Provides Mandatory Requirements for Entertainment Venues (Aug. 25, 2020) (Ex. OH-034)
Lance D. Himes, Interim Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Third Amended Order that Reopens Restaurants, Bars, Banquet and Catering Facilities and Services to Dine-in Service, with Exceptions (Dine Safe Ohio) (Sept. 23, 2020) (Ex. OH-035)
Lance D. Himes, Interim Director, Ohio Department of Health, Revised Order to Limit and/or Prohibit Mass Gatherings in the State of Ohio, with Exceptions (Nov. 15, 2020) (Ex. OH-038)
Stephanie McCloud, Director, Ohio Department of Health, First Amended Revised Order to Limit and/or Prohibit Mass Gatherings in the State of Ohio, with Exceptions (Mar. 2, 2021) (Ex. OH-043)
Stephanie McCloud, Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Order Rescinding Various Orders (April 5, 2021) (Apr. 5, 2021) (Ex. OH-046)
Stephanie McCloud, Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Amended Order for Social Distancing, Facial Coverings and Non-Congregating (Apr. 8, 2021) (Ex. OH-047)
Stephanie McCloud, Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Order for Retail and Business Compliance for Facial Coverings throughout the State of Ohio (reissued December 23, 2020) (Dec. 23, 2020) (Ex. OH-058)
Stephanie McCloud, Director, Ohio Department of Health, Addendum to Director's Third Amended Order that Reopens Restaurants, Bars, Banquet and Catering Facilities and Services to Dine-in Service, with Exceptions (Feb. 11, 2021) (Ex. OH-077)
Lance D. Himes, Interim Director, Ohio Department of Health, Amended Director's Order that Reopens Hair Salons, Day Spas, Nail Salons, Barber Shops, Tattoo Parlors, Body Piercing Locations and Tanning Facilities, with Exceptions (Oct. 9, 2020) (Ex. OH-078)
Lance D. Himes, Interim Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Second Amended Order that Provides Mandatory Requirements for Youth, Collegiate, Amateur, Club and Professional Sports (Sept. 25, 2020) (Ex. OH-082)
Amy Acton, MD, MPH, Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Amended Order that Reopens Restaurants, Bars, Banquet and Catering Facilities and Services to Dine-in Service, with Exceptions (Dine Safe Ohio) (June 5, 2020) (Ex. OH-092)
Director of the Ohio Department of Health (Stephanie McCloud, at Governor DeWine's direction), Director's Order for Retail and Business Compliance for Facial Coverings throughout the State of Ohio (Nov. 13, 2020) (Ex. SEC-07-037)
Dr. Amy Acton, Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Stay Safe Ohio Order (Apr. 30, 2020) (Ex. SEC-10-048)
Director of the Ohio Department of Health (Interim Director Lance Himes), Amended Director's Order for Personal Services (hair salons, day spas, nail salons, barber shops, tattoo parlors, body piercing, tanning) (Aug. 31, 2020) (Ex. SEC-18-012)
Judith L. French, Director and Superintendent of Insurance, Bulletin 2021-02 (June 18, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-078)
Michelle L. Crandall, City Manager, Order 2020-EO-023, Rescinding City of Hilliard Order 2020-EO-022 (July 9, 2020) (Ex. MET-CMH-022)
Franklin County Municipal Court (Hon. Ted Barrows, Administrative and Presiding Judge), Administrative Order Number 12-2021 (Masks) (Aug. 5, 2021) (Ex. MET-CMH-044)
Council of the City of Columbus (signed by Mayor Ginther Sept. 14, 2021), Ordinance 2388-2021 (Sept. 13, 2021) (Ex. MET-CMH-050)
Council of the City of Columbus, Ordinance 2388-2021, Legislation Report (File Number 2388-2021, printed Sept. 13, 2021) (Ex. MET-CMH-051)
Dayton City Commission (WHIO report of the ordinance's text), City of Dayton indoor face-covering ordinance (rules as released by the City) (Sept. 16, 2021) (Ex. OH-095)
Superintendent of Insurance, Bulletin 2020-08 (Apr. 15, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-076)
Superintendent of Insurance, Bulletin 2020-09 (Recommendations and Orders) (Apr. 15, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-077)
Jillian Froment, Superintendent of Insurance, Bulletin 2020-10 (June 25, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-109)
Judith L. French, Director and Superintendent of Insurance, Bulletin 2021-03 (June 18, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-112)
Cincinnati City Council (Emergency Ordinance; Mayor John Cranley), Emergency Ordinance No. 0246-2020 (Council matter 202000857, Version B) (July 3, 2020) (Ex. MET-CIN-001)
Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, General Division, and Hamilton County Municipal Court, Joint Amended Administrative Order, No. M200001 (entered Sept. 25, 2020) (Ex. MET-CIN-005)
Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, General Division (Presiding Judge Jody M. Luebbers), and Hamilton County Municipal Court (Presiding Judge Heather S. Russell), Joint Amended Administrative Order, No. M210001 (Aug. 11, 2021) (Ex. MET-CIN-007)
County Executive Armond Budish, Executive Order No. EO2021-0016 (Aug. 3, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLE-009)
Judges of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, General Division, Order Regarding Continuity of Operations and Jury Trials Due to COVID-19 Pandemic (Journal Entry) (Aug. 3, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLE-020)
Judges of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, General Division, Updated Order Regarding Continuity of Operations, Including Jury Trials, Due to COVID-19 Pandemic (Journal Entry, Feb. 10, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLE-024)
Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, General Division, Court Updates COVID Rules (rules in effect beginning August 5, 2021, until further notice) (Aug. 5, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLE-025)
Judges of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas (all Divisions), Order Regarding Vaccination Requirement for Any Appointed or Assigned Attorney (Journal Entry) (Sept. 10, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLE-027)
County Executive Armond Budish, Executive Order No. EO2020-0007 (May 14, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLE-049)
County Executive Armond Budish, Executive Order No. EO2021-0010 (Apr. 8, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLE-056)
County Executive Armond Budish, Executive Order No. EO2021-0012 (June 16, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLE-057)
Cleveland City Council (by Mayor Jackson and Council Members Griffin, Zone and Kelley), Ordinance No. 556-2020 (emergency ordinance) enacting Codified Ordinances Chapter 602 (Facial Coverings and Social Distancing During the COVID-19 Pandemic), Section 437.30 (Passenger Facial Coverings in Vehicles for Hire), Chapter 236 (Requirements to Implement Dine Safe Ohio Order) and Chapter 238 (Sanitization after COVID-19 Positive Employee) (July 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLE-058)
County Executive Armond Budish, Executive Order No. EO2021-0014 (June 28, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLE-061)
Kim Maggard, Mayor, Proclamation by the Mayor: Proclamation and Issuing Executive Orders July 2, 2020 (face coverings) (Ex. MET-CMH-015)
Dana L. McDaniel, City Manager, Executive Order: Face Covering Requirements Within the City of Dublin (July 3, 2020) (Ex. MET-CMH-016)
Greta M. Kearns, Mayor, Amended Proclamation of State of Emergency Regarding Masks (July 3, 2020) (Ex. MET-CMH-017)
Michelle L. Crandall, City Manager, Order 2020-EO-022, Face Covering Requirements Within the City of Hilliard (July 6, 2020) (Ex. MET-CMH-019)
Council of the City of Columbus (signed by Mayor Ginther June 8, 2021), Ordinance 1352-2021 (June 7, 2021) (Ex. MET-CMH-038)
City of Bexley (Mayor Ben Kessler), Bexley indoor mask mandate announced Sept. 8, 2021, effective Sept. 10, 2021 (City release) (Ex. MET-CMH-049)
