Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 116 (Mar. 10, 2020) (Ex. NC-001)
George Dunlap, Chair, Board of County Commissioners, and Vi Alexander Lyles, Mayor of Charlotte, with the six town mayors, Mecklenburg County and City of Charlotte Joint Proclamation of a State of Emergency (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLT-008)
Hyde County Board of Commissioners (emergency declaration), implemented by the North Carolina Department of Transportation Ferry Division, NCDOT release, Mar. 18, 2020: visitors not allowed on Ocracoke-bound ferries from 5:00 a.m. Mar. 19, 2020 under the Hyde County emergency declaration; visitor reservations cancelled and refunded; only residents, property owners, workers, vendors and service providers may board; county law enforcement at terminals to check identification (Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-047)
North Carolina Department of Transportation, Ferry Division, NCDOT release, Mar. 19, 2020: new ferry schedules effective Friday, Mar. 20, 2020 on all routes (Currituck-Knotts Island three round trips; Hatteras-Ocracoke eleven departures; Cedar Island-Ocracoke and Swan Quarter-Ocracoke two or three; Cherry Branch-Minnesott and Bayview-Aurora reduced; Southport-Fort Fisher closed for construction) until further notice; Ocracoke-bound ferries closed to visitors under the Hyde County declaration (Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-048)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 119 (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. NC-039)
Mecklenburg County (Public Health), Travel Advisory, updated March 23, 2020 (Mar. 23, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLT-021)
GoTriangle, GoTriangle COVID-19 Updates page (as of Aug. 8, 2020) (June 22, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLT-070)
GoRaleigh (City of Raleigh Transportation Department), GoRaleigh Related COVID-19 Information (as of Mar. 31, 2020) (Mar. 23, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLT-072)
GoDurham (City of Durham transit), GoDurham COVID-19 Updates page (as of Aug. 15, 2020) (Mar. 23, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLT-075)
Chair George Dunlap, Mayor Vi Lyles and the six town mayors, in conjunction with the Emergency Management Coordinator and in consultation with the Public Health Director, Revised Joint Proclamation... Restricting Movement of All Individuals... to Stay at Their Place of Residence (Mecklenburg County Stay at Home Order) (Mar. 24, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLT-018)
Gregory D. Ford, Chairman, Wake County Board of Commissioners, Proclamation of Emergency Restrictions (Stay-at-Home Proclamation) dated March 26, 2020 (Mar. 26, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLT-051)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 121 (Mar. 27, 2020) (Ex. NC-005)
Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds Fredrick Smith, Register of Deeds website notice, 'Effective Until Further Notice': access to the office limited; services by appointment only; attorneys urged to e-record (as archived April 2, 2020) (Apr. 2, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-075)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 131 (Apr. 9, 2020) (Ex. NC-008)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 133 (Apr. 17, 2020) (Ex. NC-040)
Durham County Board of County Commissioners agenda memo (Apr. 23, 2020, Legistar 20-0158), Covering the Triangle proposal, Memo 'Face coverings for Durham County' recording the county's face covering requirement (Apr. 23, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLT-062)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 135 (Apr. 23, 2020) (Ex. NC-009)
North Carolina Department of Transportation, Ferry Division, NCDOT release, Apr. 28, 2020: 2020 contract for the Ocracoke Express passenger ferry cancelled due to COVID-19 (28,600 riders in 2019); vehicle ferries continue with passengers asked to remain in vehicles or stand six feet apart (Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-050)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 138 (May 5, 2020) (Ex. NC-010)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 138 (May 5, 2020) (Ex. SEC-16-012)
Durham City Council (work session minutes, May 21, 2020), Minutes recording the Mayor's update: local Stay at Home Order extended through June 1, 2020; Safer at Home Order to follow; face coverings continue; outdoor gatherings limited to 10 (May 21, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLT-063)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 141 (May 20, 2020) (Ex. NC-011)
North Carolina Department of Transportation, Ferry Division, NCDOT release, May 22, 2020: increased ferry service from Saturday, May 23, 2020 'due to greater expected demand and the easing of certain COVID-19 restrictions'; round trips added to Ocracoke, Cherry Branch-Minnesott and Bayview-Aurora; Currituck-Knotts Island temporarily suspended; passengers to remain in vehicles or six feet apart (Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-051)
Orange County (media release quoting Chair Penny Rich and Health Director Quintana Stewart), Media release: Orange County Extends Emergency Declaration, Mandates Face Coverings (June 10, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLT-030)
Mary-Ann Baldwin, Mayor of Raleigh; attest Gail G. Smith, City Clerk, Emergency Proclamation (face coverings) (June 17, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLT-041)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 147 (June 24, 2020) (Ex. NC-013)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 147 (June 24, 2020) (Ex. SEC-20-044)
Board of County Commissioners (Manager's Report item 20-6271), Amended Joint Proclamation - Board agenda draft ('Amended Proclamation Final.2.docx') (July 2, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLT-006)
North Carolina Department of Transportation, Ferry Division (with State health officials), NCDOT release, July 2, 2020: Ocracoke Express passenger ferry resumes July 3, 2020 after final approval of Senate Bill 750; passengers limited to 96 ('about half of what the vessel's certificate of occupancy allows'); face coverings strongly encouraged; groups six feet apart; no refreshments (Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-052)
Chair George Dunlap; Mayor Vi Lyles; Mayor John Higdon (Matthews), in consultation with the Public Health Director, Amended Joint Proclamation (face coverings) (July 7, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLT-011)
Chief Justice Cheri Beasley, Order of the Chief Justice, 16 July 2020 (Emergency Directives 21 and 22) (July 16, 2020) (Ex. NC-053)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 151 (July 16, 2020) (Ex. NC-014)
Chair George R. Dunlap; Mayor Vi Lyles; Mayors of Davidson, Matthews, Mint Hill (Deputy Town Manager) and Pineville; approved as to form by County Attorney Tyrone C. Wade, Second Revised and Amended Joint Proclamation (restaurant, bar and alcohol restrictions) (July 23, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLT-022)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 155 (Aug. 5, 2020) (Ex. NC-016)
Stephen M. Schewel, Mayor of the City of Durham, Order of the Mayor of Durham consenting to and adopting the Tenth Amendment to the Declaration of a State of Emergency in Durham County (Safer At Home Order) dated September 4, 2020 (Sept. 3, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLT-060)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 163 (Aug. 31, 2020) (Ex. NC-017)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 169 (Sept. 30, 2020) (Ex. NC-018)
Mayor Stephen M. Schewel, Order of the Mayor of Durham consenting to and adopting the Eleventh Amendment to the Declaration of a State of Emergency in Durham County (Safer At Home Order) dated October 3, 2020 (Oct. 3, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLT-061)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 170 (Oct. 21, 2020) (Ex. NC-019)
CATS, CATS 'Covid Efforts' page (as of Nov. 9, 2020): face mask policy, modified schedules, rear-door exit, PPE (Ex. MET-CLT-074)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 176 (Nov. 10, 2020) (Ex. NC-021)
GoTriangle, GoTriangle COVID-19 Updates page (as of Dec. 22, 2020) (Nov. 25, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLT-071)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 180 (Nov. 23, 2020) (Ex. NC-022)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 181 (Dec. 8, 2020) (Ex. NC-023)
Chief Justice Cheri Beasley, Order of the Chief Justice, 14 December 2020 (Emergency Directives 1-5, 8-15, 18, 20-22) (Dec. 14, 2020) (Ex. NC-054)
North Carolina Department of Transportation, Ferry Division, NCDOT release, Dec. 16, 2020: six employees on the Cedar Island-Ocracoke route positive; six recovering under 14-day quarantine and eleven more quarantined; Pamlico Sound service reduced Dec. 22-28, 2020 to two round trips per leg; crews and passengers required to wear face coverings (Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-053)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 188 (Jan. 6, 2021) (Ex. NC-024)
Gibbie Harris, MSPH, BSN, Public Health Director, Mecklenburg County Public Health Director's Directive To Protect Mecklenburg County Residents From COVID-19 (Jan. 12, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLT-005)
Gibbie Harris, Public Health Director, Mecklenburg County Public Health Director's Directive (revision) (Jan. 29, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLT-012)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 189 (Jan. 27, 2021) (Ex. NC-025)
Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin, Declaration of End of City COVID-19 Orders (Feb. 26, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLT-044)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 195 (Feb. 24, 2021) (Ex. NC-026)
CATS, CATS 'COVID-19 and CATS' page (as of Mar. 4, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLT-073)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 204 (Mar. 23, 2021) (Ex. NC-027)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 209 (Apr. 28, 2021) (Ex. NC-028)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 215 (May 14, 2021) (Ex. NC-029)
Board of County Commissioners (Manager's Report item 21-6944), Second and Revised Proclamation with EO 215 (Board agenda draft, docx) (June 1, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLT-007)
Chair, Board of County Commissioners, Second and Revised Amended Proclamation (county website copy) (June 1, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLT-016)
Chair, Board of County Commissioners, in consultation with the Public Health Director and the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Emergency Management Director, Second and Revised Amended Proclamation (adopting EO 215) (June 1, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLT-037)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 220 (June 11, 2021) (Ex. NC-030)
North Carolina Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Division (Commissioner of Labor), 13 NCAC 07F.0101 (General Industry), incorporating 29 C.F.R. Part 1910 by reference; amended effective July 21, 2021 as an emergency temporary standard (COVID-19 Healthcare ETS, 29 C.F.R. 1910.502-.509) and amended effective March 4, 2022 on the expiration of that standard (standing) (Ex. DUT-NC-009)
North Carolina Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Division (Scott Mabry, Assistant Deputy Commissioner; Commissioner Josh Dobson), NCDOL OSH Division Memo, 'Repeal - Healthcare Emergency Temporary Standard on Occupational Exposure to COVID-19' (March 30, 2022) (Mar. 30, 2022) (Ex. DUT-NC-016)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 224 (July 29, 2021) (Ex. NC-031)
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, StrongSchoolsNC Public Health Toolkit (K-12), Interim Guidance, published June 2020, updated July 21 and August 10, 2021 (Aug. 10, 2021) (Ex. NC-072)
Orange County (media release quoting Chair Renee Price), Media release: Indoor mask mandate reinstated for Orange County effective Aug. 11 at 5 pm (Aug. 10, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLT-031)
Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin; attest Gail G. Smith, City Clerk, Emergency Proclamation (indoor face coverings, Delta variant) (Aug. 13, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLT-045)
Wake County Board of Commissioners (minutes, regular meeting Aug. 16, 2021), Board minutes confirming the countywide mask mandate in force (Aug. 16, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLT-054)
City of Charlotte (news release, Cory Burkarth), City release: 'City of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County to Issue Mask Mandate Effective 5pm Today' (Aug. 18, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLT-010)
Mayor Vi Lyles (statement), Statement from Charlotte Mayor Vi Lyles (mask mandate) (Aug. 16, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLT-017)
Chair George Dunlap and Mayor Vi Lyles, in consultation with the Public Health Director and the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Emergency Management Director, Third Revised and Amended Joint Proclamation (mask mandate) (Aug. 18, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLT-023)
Chair George Dunlap and Mayor Vi Lyles, Signed Third Revised and Amended Joint Proclamation (Aug. 18, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLT-024)
Mecklenburg County Board of Commissioners sitting as a Consolidated Human Services Agency exercising the powers of a local board of health (G.S. 153A-77), Mecklenburg County Board of Health Rule Requiring Face Coverings to be Worn in All Public Places (as proposed and adopted Aug. 18, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLT-001)
General Assembly of North Carolina, S.L. 2021-130, sec. 10 (Aug. 30, 2021) (Ex. NC-032)
Charlotte Observer Publishing Company (affidavit) for the Mecklenburg County Manager's Office, Affidavit of Publication - Board of Health Rule (legal ad IPL0037907) (Aug. 20, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLT-002)
Board of County Commissioners as board of health, Board of Health Rule Requiring Face Coverings (adopted copy, county website) (Aug. 18, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLT-025)
Mecklenburg County Public Health, Public Health Rule flyer - 'Face Mask Required in any indoor public area' (08.31.21) (Aug. 31, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLT-027)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 229 (Aug. 31, 2021) (Ex. NC-058)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 230 (Aug. 31, 2021) (Ex. NC-066)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 224 (July 29, 2021) (Ex. ECO-B-061)
North Carolina Department of Transportation, Ferry Division, NCDOT release, Sept. 2, 2021: five Hatteras-route employees positive and isolating for at least 14 days; Hatteras-Ocracoke round trips reduced from 60 to 44 from Sept. 3, 2021 until normal schedules can safely resume; Currituck-Knotts Island suspended Sept. 4-6, 2021; employees and passengers required to wear face coverings inside vessels and terminal facilities regardless of vaccination status per CDC and TSA requirements (Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-054)
Board of County Commissioners as board of health (Manager's Report 21-7082), Revised Board of Health Rule Governing Face Coverings (Board draft, docx) (Aug. 20, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLT-004)
Charlotte Observer Publishing Company (affidavit) for the County Manager's Office, Affidavit of Publication - Revised Board of Health Rule (legal ad IPL0040138) (Sept. 9, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLT-003)
Board of County Commissioners as board of health, Revised Face Coverings Health Rule (Sept. 8, 2021) (Ex. MET-CLT-015)
Board of County Commissioners as board of health, Revised Health Rule (Sept. 12, 2021 version) (Ex. MET-CLT-026)
Board of County Commissioners as board of health, Revised Health Rule (Nov. 3, 2021) - post-period (Ex. MET-CLT-035)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 238 (Nov. 29, 2021) (Ex. NC-062)
Mayor Mary-Ann Baldwin, Termination of Face Covering Order (Feb. 18, 2022) (Ex. MET-CLT-046)
Orange County (media release), Media release: Mask Mandate to be amended March 7th, 2022 to No Longer Require Masks in Public, Indoor Spaces (Mar. 2, 2022) (Ex. MET-CLT-032)
Governor Roy Cooper, Executive Order No. 267 (Aug. 15, 2022) (Ex. NC-063)
North Carolina Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Division, NCDOL Safety and Health Topic page, 'COVID-19' (labor.nc.gov/coronavirus): Hazard Overview, Solutions, Regulations ('Which standards apply?'), Learn More (standing) (Ex. DUT-NC-014)
General Assembly of North Carolina, N.C. Gen. Stat. sec. 166A-19.30 (Additional powers of the Governor during state of emergency) (standing) (Ex. DUT-NC-003)
General Assembly of North Carolina, N.C. Gen. Stat. sec. 14-288.20A (Violation of emergency prohibitions and restrictions) (standing) (Ex. DUT-NC-004)
