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Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-013PA DOC COVID-19 page (as archived Mar. 21, 2020), with the Mar. 13, 2020 release 'Department of Corrections Cancels Visits Statewide, Begins Enhanced Screenings of ALL Employees'All visitation suspended effective Mar. 13, 2020; enhanced screening of every person entering a facility; inmates with flu-like symptoms…Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (Secretary John E. Wetzel)Pennsylvania Department of Corrections; State levelStateMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Gathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-015WI DOC COVID-19 Announcements page (as archived Apr. 4, 2020)Visits at all DOC institutions suspended Mar. 13, 2020; transfers from State-contracted county jail beds suspended Mar. 19, 2020; all…Wisconsin Department of Corrections (Secretary Kevin A. Carr)Wisconsin Department of Corrections (Division of Adult Institutions); State levelStateMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Gathering capHealth care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-017VADOC 'COVID-19 Updates' page (as archived Mar. 23, 2020; last updated Mar. 20, 2020)Visitation and volunteer activities cancelled until further notice; daily employee self-assessment; screening of offenders on release…Virginia Department of CorrectionsVirginia Department of Corrections; State levelStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-029Memorandum to All Interested Parties, 'First confirmed staff case of COVID-19 at MCC' (Mar. 13, 2020)Close contacts of a positive employee directed to self-quarantine 14 days; two housing units at the Monroe Correctional Complex placed in…Washington State Department of Corrections (Secretary Stephen Sinclair)Washington State Department of Corrections (Office of the Secretary); State levelStateMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Health care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-030Memorandum to Work Release Staff, 'Operational Changes in Response to COVID-19' (Mar. 13, 2020)Work-release residents permitted to leave facilities only for approved education or programming and 'personal essential business' (hygiene…Washington State Department of Corrections, Reentry Division (Senior Administrator)Washington State Department of Corrections (Reentry Division; work release); State levelStateMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-032ADCRR release, 'Arizona Department of Corrections, Reentry and Rehabilitation Announces New Actions To Mitigate COVID-19 Risk'Visitation at all Arizona prison complexes suspended 30 days effective immediately, including non-contact visits, at Department-operated and…Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (Director David Shinn)Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry; State levelStateMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-044VT DOC release, 'Vermont Department of Corrections Suspends In-Person Visitation'All in-person visitation services suspended for two weeks at all six Vermont correctional facilities from Mar. 13, 2020Vermont Department of Corrections (Commissioner Jim Baker)Vermont Department of Corrections; State levelStateMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-055DAJD News, 'King County jails have quickly reduced the number of people in custody by more than 600 adults, following direction by Executive Constantine' (Apr. 3, 2020; updated May 7, 2020)Jail population reduced from 1,899 (Mar. 13, 2020) to 1,285 (Apr. 3, 2020) by prioritizing jail beds; designated isolation housing; PPEKing County Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention, following direction by County Executive Dow ConstantineKing County, Washington (Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention; County Executive); county levelCountyApr. 3, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Quarantine and isolationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-066TDCJ Visitation Alert of Mar. 13, 2020Visitation temporarily suspended at all TDCJ facilities statewide until further notice, 'in accordance with Governor Abbott's declaration'Texas Department of Criminal Justice (Executive Director Bryan Collier)Texas Department of Criminal Justice; State levelStateMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Gathering capPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-071GDC notice, 'Visitation Suspended Through 8.12.2020' (current as of July 9, 2020), with the Visitation Update of July 8, 2020 and Attorney Visitation notice of July 10, 2020Statewide visitation suspension (from Mar. 13, 2020) continued through Aug. 12, 2020Georgia Department of Corrections (Commissioner Timothy C. Ward)Georgia Department of Corrections; State levelStateJuly 9, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-073MN DOC 'COVID-19 Updates' page (as archived Apr. 1, 2020)All in-person visiting suspended until further notice at all State correctional facilitiesMinnesota Department of Corrections (Commissioner Paul Schnell)Minnesota Department of Corrections; State levelStateMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-078Oregon DOC COVID-19 page (as archived Mar. 25, 2020), with releases of Mar. 12, 17 and 24, 2020All visiting suspended at all 14 State prisons effective Mar. 13, 2020, including non-contact visits; institution access limited to…Oregon Department of Corrections (Director Colette S. Peters)Oregon Department of Corrections; State levelStateMar. 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Context (guidance or announcement)Telework mandateGathering capWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-082IDOC 'Comprehensive Response to COVID-19' page (as archived Sept. 21, 2020), linking Executive Directive 20-20 (Pandemic Response) and the IDOC and Wexford COVID-19 ProtocolExecutive Directive 20-20 authorizing the Department's Pandemic Preparedness and Response Plan, 'effective immediately and... applicable to…Indiana Department of Correction (Commissioner Robert E. Carter, Jr.)Indiana Department of Correction; State levelStateMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Gathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-083DC DOC 'Coronavirus Prevention' page (as archived Mar. 28, 2020)All in-person visits, programming and volunteer activities suspended 'for the entirety of the Public Health Emergency'; modified movement…DC Department of Corrections (Director Quincy Booth)District of Columbia Department of Corrections; District (State-level) authorityStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capEvents and venuesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-087Alaska DOC COVID-19 page, 'Access to Institutions' (as archived Mar. 29, 2020)All visiting at institutions statewide suspended effective Mar. 13, 2020, including outside volunteers, attorneys and tours; all…Alaska Department of Corrections (Commissioner Nancy Dahlstrom)Alaska Department of Corrections; State levelStateMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Gathering capCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-091CDOC, 'COVID Visitation Suspension' page (as archived Apr. 19, 2021)All visiting suspended in all CDOC facilities (from March 2020), with video visiting substituted; still in force in April 2021Colorado Department of Corrections (Executive Director Dean Williams)Colorado Department of Corrections; State levelStateMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-014VADOC release, 'Virginia DOC Mobilized Against COVID-19, Asks Visitors to Self-Monitor'Screening of offenders received from local jails; PPE and pharmaceutical inventoryVirginia Department of Corrections (Director Harold W. Clarke)Virginia Department of Corrections; State levelStateMar. 11, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Health care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-018NJDOC release, 'New Jersey Department of Corrections Suspends Visitations to State Prisons and Halfway Houses Statewide'Visits suspended for 30 days effective 5 p.m. Mar. 14, 2020 at State prisons and halfway houses; temperature scans of all individuals…New Jersey Department of Corrections (Commissioner Marcus O. Hicks)New Jersey Department of Corrections; State levelStateMar. 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-064DOCCS, 'Suspensions, Restrictions and Cancellations in Response to COVID-19' (as archived Apr. 11, 2020)Visitation at all 52 correctional facilities suspended statewide (from Mar. 14, 2020) until Apr. 29, 2020; all in-person reports of…New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (Acting Commissioner Anthony J. Annucci)New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision; State levelStateMar. 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Telework mandateGathering capCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-075Iowa DOC COVID-19 page, 'Iowa Corrections-Specific Responses to COVID-19: Changes Effective Immediately (updated 3/14/20)'Visiting suspended at all prisons until further notice; all volunteer activities in the prisons suspended until further noticeIowa Department of Corrections (Director Beth Skinner)Iowa Department of Corrections; State levelStateMar. 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Gathering capPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-090Harris County Sheriff's Office notice, 'Harris County Jail Suspends Inmate Visitation To Prevent Coronavirus Outbreak' (as archived Mar. 16, 2020)Visitation to the Harris County Jail suspended until further notice effective Saturday, Mar. 14, 2020; attorney-client and essential visits…Harris County Sheriff's Office (Sheriff Ed Gonzalez)Harris County, Texas (Sheriff's Office; Harris County Jail); county levelCountyMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Gathering capPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-024Arkansas National Guard media alert, '20 Guardsmen mobilized for state active duty with Ark. Dept. of Health'Mobilization of 20 Army National Guard medics of the 39th Infantry Brigade Combat Team to State active duty, Mar. 15-20, 2020, at the ADH…Arkansas National Guard Public Affairs Office (Lt. Col. Brian L. Mason), 'By order of the Governor'Arkansas National Guard (by order of the Governor, at the request of the Arkansas Division of Emergency Management); State levelStateMar. 14, 2020Context (guidance or announcement)Emergency declarationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-022SCDC COVID-19 Action Plan (Phase Two), Mar. 16, 2020Visitation suspended 30 days; all inmate facility transfers suspended 30 days; all work release and labor crews suspended 14 days; official…South Carolina Department of Corrections (Director Bryan P. Stirling), after coordination with DHEC and the Governor's OfficeSouth Carolina Department of Corrections; State levelStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Gathering capTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-023DOC news release, 'DOC Takes Steps to Prevent Spread of COVID-19'Inmate visitation suspended 21 days at all prisons and community correction centers; only badged volunteers admitted; Parole Board hearings…Arkansas Department of Corrections (Secretary Wendy Kelley)Arkansas Department of Corrections (Division of Correction and Division of Community Correction); State levelStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-046NMCD release, 'New temporary visitation changes to be implemented' (Mar. 16, 2020)All visitation suspended through the end of April 2020, including contact, non-contact and attorney visits in all prison facilitiesNew Mexico Corrections Department (Secretary Alisha Tafoya Lucero)New Mexico Corrections Department; State levelStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read