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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. MET-AUS-077Order Declaring a Local State of Disaster for Williamson County, TexasDeclaration of a local state of disaster for Williamson CountyWilliamson County Judge Bill Gravell, Jr.Williamson County, TexasCountyMar. 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-036County Judge Order 2020-1 (per file name; DocuSign envelope 37538C6F)Order prohibiting Community Gatherings of 250 persons or moreTravis County Judge Sarah EckhardtTravis County, TexasCountyMar. 14, 20202020 Q2Gathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-069Hays County Local Disaster DeclarationDeclaration of a local state of disaster for Hays CountyHays County Judge Ruben BecerraHays County, TexasCountyMar. 15, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-080Executive Order 2020-02, COVID-19 State of EmergencyCOVID-19 State of Emergency (and closure of specified places of assembly)County Executive Calvin BallHoward County, MarylandCountyMar. 15, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationBusiness closureEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-KC-025Executive Order 20-05Amendment to COVID-19 State of Emergency: emergency extended to at least May 15, 2020; 'Large Group Event' redefined as any gathering of 50…County Executive Frank White, Jr.Jackson County, MissouriCountyMar. 15, 2020Emergency declarationGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
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-SLC-003Public Health Order 2020-01Public Health Order 2020-01 (restaurants, bars and taverns; resorts; theatres and venues; lodging; transportation; public gathering places…Summit County Health Officer Richard C. Bullough, PhD (Board of Health caption)Summit County, UtahCountyMar. 15, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Business closureGathering capHealth care ordersEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
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. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-011News release, 'PGCPS to Temporarily Close Following COVID-19 Announcement' (Mar. 12, 2020)Closure of all PGCPS schools March 16 through March 27, 2020Prince George's County Public Schools (Chief Executive Officer Monica Goldson), implementing State Superintendent Karen Salmon's closure announcement of March 12, 2020Prince George's County Public Schools, Maryland (county school system)CountyMar. 12, 2020Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-053San Diego County Sheriff's Department, 'County Jails and Coronavirus: What You Need to Know' (as archived Apr. 1, 2020)All social visits, all on-site video visitation, visitors for reentry programs and group classes ended; remote video visitation, attorney…San Diego County Sheriff's Department (Sheriff William D. Gore)San Diego County, California (Sheriff's Department, Detention Services Bureau); county levelCountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
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-AUS-063Travis County Judge memorandum to Travis County employees on temporary teleworking arrangements (March 16, 2020)Directive implementing temporary teleworking for County employees whose duties are conducive to working from homeTravis County Judge Sarah EckhardtTravis County, Texas (County government workforce)CountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Telework mandatePrimary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-031Executive Order No. 2020-003, Prohibiting Large Gatherings and Events, Closing Places of Assembly and Social Distancing RulesProhibiting Large Gatherings and Events, Closing Places of Assembly and Social Distancing RulesCounty Executive John A. Olszewski, Jr.Baltimore County, MarylandCountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-032Executive Order No. 2020-004, Extending Certain Licenses, Permits, Registrations, and Other Governmental Authorizations, Authorizing Suspension of Legal Time Requirements, and Handling of Essential Government Business of County Boards, Commissions/CommitteesExtending Certain Licenses, Permits, Registrations, and Other Governmental AuthorizationsCounty Executive John A. Olszewski, Jr.Baltimore County, MarylandCountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-051Amended and Restated Executive Order No. 17, Suspension of Legal Time RequirementsSuspension of Legal Time RequirementsCounty Executive Steuart PittmanAnne Arundel County, MarylandCountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-081Executive Order 2020-03, State of Emergency - Suspension of DeadlinesState of Emergency - Suspension of DeadlinesCounty Executive Calvin BallHoward County, MarylandCountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLE-046Executive Order No. EO2020-0003Declaration and Order Regarding Mass Gatherings for Cuyahoga CountyCounty Executive Armond BudishCuyahoga County, OhioCountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Gathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-020Order for Prohibiting Mass GatheringsOrder for Prohibiting Mass Gatherings (COVID-19)Gibbie Harris, MSPH, BSN, Mecklenburg County Health DirectorMecklenburg CountyCountyMar. 17, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
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-DET-017Emergency Order for Control of Pandemic (food service establishments, entertainment venues and physical fitness centers)Occupancy load of every food service establishment, entertainment venue and physical fitness center reduced by 50 percent, March 16 to April…Oakland County Health Division, Leigh-Anne Stafford, Health OfficerOakland County, MichiganCountyMar. 14, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-003Amended Order of County Judge Clay JenkinsAmended Order (Community Gatherings of 50; restaurants take-out only; bars closed)Dallas County Judge Clay JenkinsDallas County, TexasCountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-066Declaration of Local Disaster for Public Health EmergencyCollin County Declaration of Local Disaster (adopted Mar. 16, 2020)Collin County Judge Chris HillCollin County, TexasCountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationPrimary source read