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Ex. MET-DCM-080Declaration of Local EmergencyDeclaration of Local Emergency for Arlington County (effective 7 p.m. March 13, 2020; ratified March 14, 2020)County Manager Mark Schwartz (Director of Emergency Management); ratified by the Arlington County BoardArlington County, VirginiaCountyMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DET-057Declaration of a local state of emergencyOakland County Executive declares state of emergency for COVID-19Oakland County Executive David CoulterOakland County, MichiganCountyMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-ORL-001Emergency Executive Order No. 2020-01Declaration of State of Local Emergency regarding COVID-19Mayor Jerry L. Demings, as Director of Emergency ManagementOrange County, FloridaCountyMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PDX-003Closure of all 19 Multnomah County Library branches; suspension of in-person jail visits (County facility closures under the emergency)County closes libraries to slow spread of COVID-19, critical health and law enforcement services remain unchangedChair Deborah Kafoury; Library Director Vailey Oehlke; Sheriff Mike ReeseMultnomah County, OregonCountyMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Business closureCourts and public officesOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PHL-039Resolution Ratifying and Extending Declaration of Disaster EmergencyRatifying and Extending Declaration of Disaster Emergency (Mar. 18, 2020)Bucks County Board of Commissioners (Diane Ellis-Marseglia, Robert Harvie Jr., Gene DiGirolamo)Bucks County, PennsylvaniaCountyMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Emergency declarationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-RIV-058Order of the Public Health Officer Cancelling All Gatherings of More Than 10 Persons (March 13, 2020) and Order of the County Public Health Officer of March 16, 2020Gatherings of more than 10 persons cancelled (March 13, 2020)Riverside County Public Health Officer Dr. Cameron KaiserRiverside County, CaliforniaCountyMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Gathering capEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-STL-026County Executive declaration of emergency (COVID-19), as announced in the County's news release of Mar. 13, 2020COVID-19 Update: St. Charles County Executive Declares State of Emergency; Health Department Works with Groups to Determine Best Action for…County Executive Steve EhlmannSt. Charles County, MissouriCountyMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MT-085County 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)Lewis and Clark County COVID-19 emergency declaration and public health rulesLewis and Clark County Commissioners; Lewis and Clark City-County Board of Health and Health OfficerLewis and Clark County (Helena), MontanaCountyMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationGathering capFace-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-LAS-002Declaration of Emergency (COVID-19), County Manager, Mar. 15, 2020Clark County COVID-19 Emergency DeclarationClark County Manager Yolanda T. King (declaration); Clark County (termination release)Clark County, NevadaCountyMar. 15, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-STL-049Executive Order No. 11 (Further Limits on Crowds)County Executive Order 11 - Further Limits on CrowdsCounty Executive Sam PageSt. Louis County, MissouriCountyMar. 15, 20202020 Q2Gathering capEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AL-091Order of the Jefferson County Health Officer suspending certain public gatherings (March 16, 2020)First Alabama COVID-19 order: gatherings suspended and restaurants, bars and other establishments closed to on-premises service in Jefferson…Jefferson County Health Officer Mark E. Wilson, M.D.Jefferson County, AlabamaCountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capAlcohol and barsConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DCM-030Executive Order No. 6-2020Declaration of a Local State of Emergency for Prince George's County, MarylandCounty Executive Angela D. AlsobrooksPrince George's County, MarylandCountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DCM-092Closure of park (indoor), library, community, senior and adult day health care facilitiesPark (Indoor), Library and Other Community Facilities to Close for Two Weeks (effective March 16, 2020)Fairfax County Government and Park AuthorityFairfax County, VirginiaCountyMar. 15, 20202020 Q2Business closureConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DCM-100Declaration of Local EmergencyLoudoun County Declares Local Emergency in Response to COVID-19 (March 16, 2020)County Administrator Tim Hemstreet (Director of Emergency Management) with the concurrence of Board Chair Phyllis J. Randall; ratified by the Board of Supervisors March 17, 2020Loudoun County, VirginiaCountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-LAS-030Washoe County Declaration of Emergency (COVID-19)Washoe County issues Declaration of EmergencyWashoe County (County Manager Eric Brown; Board of County Commissioners Chair Bob Lucey); release by Communications Manager Bethany DrysdaleWashoe County, NevadaCountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-MKE-052Milwaukee County COVID-19 County Policies and Procedures: Administrative Orders 20-3 (Telework, eff. 3/16/2020), 20-4 (Social Distancing, eff. 3/16/2020), 20-7v8 (response to confirmed cases, 8/19/2021), 20-13v10 (Service Risk and Re-Opening Requirements, eff. 7/1/2021), 20-14v7 (Universal Face Mask Policy, eff. 8/2/2021), 20-17v4 (Health Screening, eff. 7/15/2021), 21-1v3 (Expanded Paid Sick Leave, eff. 5/2/2021), 21-3v2 (Vaccine Mandate, eff. 10/8/2021)Milwaukee County Administrative Orders on COVID-19 (index page as captured Nov. 23, 2021)Milwaukee County Executive (Administrative Orders of the County Executive and Department of Administrative Services)Milwaukee County, WisconsinCountyMar. 16, 2020Telework mandateFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-MKE-053Milwaukee County COVID-19 page (as captured Mar. 16, 2020): Chief Judge's emergency order effective March 16, 2020; senior centers and dining sites closed or carry-out only from March 16-17, 2020; parks venues and the Zoo closedMilwaukee County COVID-19 closures and service changes, March 2020Milwaukee County (COVID-19 page); District One Chief Judge Mary E. Triggiano (court order described)Milwaukee County, WisconsinCountyMar. 13, 2020Business closureGathering capEvents and venuesCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-ORL-022Resolution 20-054R (State of Local Emergency) and extensions 20-055R, 20-056R, 20-059RDeclaration and weekly extensions of the State of Local EmergencyBoard of County CommissionersOsceola County, FloridaCountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-RIV-059Orders of the Health Officer of March 13 and March 17, 2020 closing all schools, colleges and universities (initially through April 3, then April 30, 2020)School closure orders of March 13 and 17, 2020Riverside County Public Health Officer Dr. Cameron KaiserRiverside County, CaliforniaCountyMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Schools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SDF-045JCPS school closure and remote-instruction decisions, 2020-21Closure of all JCPS schools from March 16, 2020 (announced March 12, 2020, initially through April 5, then April 20, then the school year)…Jefferson County Board of Education / Superintendent Marty PollioJefferson County, Kentucky (Jefferson County Public Schools)CountyMar. 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Schools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SDF-047FCPS school closure and remote-instruction decisions, 2020-21Closure announced March 12, 2020; remote instruction for the remainder of 2019-20 and the fall of 2020; staggered return to classrooms by…Fayette County Board of Education / SuperintendentFayette County, Kentucky (Fayette County Public Schools)CountyMar. 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Schools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SLC-040Public Health Order 2020-01 (COVID-19)Public Health Order 2020-01: restaurants and food-service establishments closed to patrons except for take-out pickup; gatherings over fifty…Salt Lake County Mayor Jennifer Wilson and Health Department Executive Director Gary EdwardsSalt Lake County, UtahCountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-STL-050Executive Order No. 12 (Policies Concerning County Operations)County Executive Order 12 - Policies Concerning County OperationsCounty Executive Sam PageSt. Louis County, MissouriCountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DCM-090Announcement: Fairfax County Declares Local State of Emergency for Coronavirus (COVID-19)Fairfax County Declares Local State of Emergency (March 17, 2020)Fairfax County Board of Supervisors (announcement by the county's emergency information office)Fairfax County, VirginiaCountyMar. 17, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DCM-101Temporary closures of county departments and suspension of public conference-room useCounty to Institute Temporary Closures of Departments to Implement Social Distancing Protocols (March 17, 2020)Loudoun County GovernmentLoudoun County, VirginiaCountyMar. 17, 20202020 Q2Business closureCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source