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Ex. MET-SDF-026Release: Mayor calls for temporary closures of libraries, community centers, Mary T. Meagher Aquatics Center and some Zoo attractions (March 14, 2020)Closure, effective immediately, of all 17 Louisville Free Public Library locations, 13 community centers, the aquatic center and two…Mayor Greg FischerLouisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, KentuckyCityMar. 14, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-006Civil Emergency Order: Moratorium on Residential EvictionsCivil Emergency Order, City of Seattle, Moratorium on Residential EvictionsMayor Jenny A. DurkanCity of Seattle, WashingtonCityMar. 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MI-003Executive Order 2020-7Temporary restrictions on entry into health care facilities, residential care facilities, congregate care facilities, and juvenile justice…Governor Gretchen WhitmerMichiganStateMar. 14, 20202020 Q2Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MS-002Proclamation declaring a State of Emergency (COVID-19)Proclamation of State of EmergencyGovernor Tate ReevesMississippiStateMar. 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. NC-002Executive Order No. 117Prohibiting Mass Gatherings and Directing the Statewide Closure of K-12 Public Schools to Limit the Spread of COVID-19Governor Roy CooperNorth CarolinaStateMar. 14, 20202020 Q2Gathering capSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. OH-063Commission order that casinos comply with the ODH directive on large gatherings (closure of Ohio's four casinos and seven racinos from March 13-14, 2020) and 'Responsible Restart Ohio - Gaming Facilities Remain Closed' (May 2020); reopening June 19, 2020Casino and racino closure, March 2020 to June 19, 2020Ohio Casino Control Commission; Ohio Lottery Commission (racinos)OhioSector regulatorMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-087Executive Order 2020-07Temporary restrictions on entry into health care facilities, residential care facilities, congregate care facilities, and juvenile justice…Governor Gretchen WhitmerMichiganStateMar. 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Gathering capHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-02-GM-007Organizer noticeAAOS Annual Meeting (orthopaedic surgery)American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsOrlando, FLOrganizerMar. 14, 20202020 Q2Organizer noticePrimary source read
Ex. SEC-02-GM-027Organizer noticeAAOS Annual Meeting (orthopaedic surgery)American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsOrlando, FLOrganizerMar. 14, 20202020 Q2Organizer noticePrimary source read
Ex. SEC-06-001No Sail Order and Suspension of Further Embarkation (Mar. 14, 2020), published 85 Fed. Reg. 16628 (Mar. 24, 2020)No Sail Order and Suspension of Further EmbarkationCenters for Disease Control and Prevention, Department of Health and Human ServicesUnited States (cruise ships with capacity of 250 or more in U.S. waters or intending to return)FederalMar. 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Business closureTravel and quarantineEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-12-034Order Declaring Statewide Judicial Emergency (Mar. 14, 2020), as amendedStatewide Judicial EmergencyChief Justice Harold D. Melton, Supreme Court of GeorgiaGeorgiaCourtMar. 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-17-GM-029Smithsonian Institution homepage as captured Mar. 14, 2020: all Smithsonian museums in Washington, D.C., the National Zoo and the New York City museums temporarily closedMuseums, zoos, aquariums, science centers and their ticketed exhibitions, school tours and member eventsMuseum and attraction operators (class); Smithsonian Institution (federal)Every museum and attraction, ALL 50 STATES AND D.C.OrganizerMar. 14, 20202020 Q2Organizer noticePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-FINANCIAL-028Board statement of March 15, 2020, Federal Reserve Actions to Support the Flow of Credit to Households and BusinessesFederal Reserve Actions to Support the Flow of Credit to Households and BusinessesBoard of Governors of the Federal Reserve SystemUnited States; Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (federal)FederalMar. 15, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-077Temporary Closure of Three Regional Offices Due to Possible COVID-19 Exposures (Mar. 15, 2020): Region 2 (Manhattan), Region 7 (Detroit), Region 13 (Chicago)Temporary Closure of Three Regional Offices Due to Possible COVID-19 ExposuresNational Labor Relations Board, Office of Public AffairsNational Labor Relations Board (independent federal agency)FederalMar. 15, 20202020 Q2Business closureCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-064'Chicago Park District Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19)' (Mar. 13, 2020, effective Mar. 15, 2020)Suspension of all regularly scheduled programs until further notice; spring 2020 programs under review; 18 parks designated for enhanced…Chicago Park District (General Superintendent and CEO Michael P. Kelly)Chicago Park District, Illinois (special district)CityMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering 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-GAMING-RACING-029Commission vote and release: MGC Temporarily Suspends Operations at Encore, MGM Springfield and Plainridge ParkUnanimous vote to temporarily suspend operation at the Commonwealth's three casino properties; gaming floors close to patrons at 5:59 a.m.…Massachusetts Gaming Commission (Chair Cathy Judd-Stein)Massachusetts Gaming Commission (State gaming and racing regulator)Sector regulatorMar. 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-002Insurance Circular Letter No. 6 (2020)Coronavirus and Telehealth ServicesSuperintendent of Financial ServicesNew York; Department of Financial ServicesSector regulatorMar. 15, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-075Ohio Turnpike travel advisory, Mar. 15, 2020 5:03 p.m.: 'In accordance with state's order, food concession operators in all Ohio Turnpike service plazas are immediately moving to carryout only sales. Tables and chairs within food courts will be removed from service'Travel Advisory - Service plaza food concessions carryout only under State orderOhio Turnpike and Infrastructure CommissionOhio (Ohio Turnpike service plazas, 241 miles across northern Ohio)StateMar. 15, 20202020 Q2Business closurePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-TERRITORIES-002Administrative Bulletin No. OE-2020-023Executive Order to implement the necessary closure of governmental and private sector operations in order to combat the effects of…Governor Wanda Vazquez GarcedPuerto Rico (Commonwealth; territory of the United States) - GovernorTerritorialMar. 15, 2020Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capSchools and child careCurfew and hoursPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-009Temporary Final Rule, Safety Zone; COVID-19 NorCal Maritime 2020, San Francisco Bay, CA, 85 Fed. Reg. 15724 (Mar. 19, 2020) (Docket USCG-2020-0166)Safety Zone; COVID-19 NorCal Maritime 2020, San Francisco Bay, CACaptain of the Port Sector San Francisco, U.S. Coast GuardUnited States Coast Guard, Captain of the Port San Francisco; San Francisco Bay, CaliforniaFederalMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Business closureTravel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-042U.S. Maritime Advisory 2020-0062020-006-Global-Novel Coronavirus OutbreakMaritime Administration, Office of Maritime SecurityMaritime Administration; globalFederalMar. 15, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Emergency declarationTravel and quarantineOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AZ-085Emergency Proclamation: Declaration of Local EmergencyCity of Flagstaff Emergency Proclamation, Declaration of Local Emergency (COVID-19)Mayor Coral J. EvansCity of Flagstaff, Coconino County, ArizonaCityMar. 15, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. CO-003Executive Order D 2020 004Ordering Closure of Downhill Ski Resorts Due to the Presence of COVID-19 in the State of ColoradoGovernor Jared PolisColoradoStateMar. 14, 20202020 Q2Business closureEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-ME-00122 M.R.S. secs. 801-825: sec. 801(4-A) (extreme public health emergency) and 801(10) (public health threat); sec. 802 (authority of department; health emergency; emergency rules; Governor's declaration); sec. 803 (inspection); sec. 804 (enforcement by agents, local health officers, sheriffs and law enforcement; cease-and-desist; fines; injunction); sec. 805 (court orders); sec. 807 (control of communicable diseases; designated facilities); sec. 808 (investigations); sec. 810 (emergency temporary custody of person or property); secs. 811-812 (court-ordered public health measures); sec. 816 (compliance-conditioned immunity); sec. 820 (extreme public health emergency powers); secs. 821-822 (reporting); sec. 825 (penalties)Title 22, Chapter 250: Control of Notifiable Diseases and Conditions (Maine Revised Statutes, chapter compilation generated January 5, 2026)Maine Legislature (22 M.R.S. chapter 250, Control of Notifiable Diseases and Conditions; administered by the Department of Health and Human Services through the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention)MaineStateMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationBusiness closureHealth care ordersQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read