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Ex. DE-021Seventeenth Modification of the Declaration of a State of EmergencySeventeenth Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency (beaches, boardwalks and swimming facilities reopened May 22 with masks…Governor John C. CarneyDelawareStateMay 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureCapacity limitFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MD-010Order of the Governor No. 20-05-13-01 (Stage One, 'Safer at Home'), Amending and Restating the Order of May 6, 2020, Allowing Reopening of Certain Businesses and Facilities, Subject to Local RegulationAmending and Restating the Order of May 6, 2020, Allowing Reopening of Certain Businesses and Facilities, Subject to Local RegulationGovernor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.MarylandStateMay 13, 20202020 Q2Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. ND-042Executive Order 2020-06.6Recreational and sports arenas and music and entertainment venues may begin to reopen under the ND Smart Restart Large Gatherings Protocol…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateMay 15, 20202020 Q2Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. OK-060Executive Order No. 2020-08 (Replacing Executive Order 2020-07)Phase 2 in Tulsa effective May 15, 2020: gatherings of more than 50 banned until May 31; bars reopen at 36 square feet per person; City…Mayor G.T. BynumTulsa, OklahomaCityMay 14, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. VA-010Executive Order 61 and Order of Public Health Emergency ThreePhase One Easing of Certain Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman OliverVirginiaStateMay 8, 20202020 Q2Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WY-016Fourth Continuation, and Modification, of Statewide Public Health Order #1Fourth Continuation, and Modification, of Statewide Public Health Order Regarding Bars, Restaurants, Theaters, Gymnasiums, Child Care…Wyoming Department of Health, State Health Officer Alexia HarristWyomingStateMay 13, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitFace-covering requirementSchools and child careAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WY-017Fourth Continuation, and Modification, of Statewide Public Health Order #2Fourth Continuation, and Modification, of Statewide Public Health Order Forbidding Gatherings of More Than Twenty-Five (25) PeopleWyoming Department of Health, State Health Officer Alexia HarristWyomingStateMay 13, 20202020 Q2Gathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AR-049ADH Directive for Reopening of Casinos during the COVID-19 Public Health Crisis (effective May 18, 2020)Casino reopening at 33 percent capacity with an approved planSecretary of Health, Arkansas Department of HealthArkansasSector regulatorMay 14, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AR-055ADH Directive Regarding Large Indoor Venues (amended May 11, 2020; effective May 18; Phase 2 June 15, 2020)Indoor venues: 66 percent with an approved plan; twelve-foot performer separation; maskingSecretary of Health, Arkansas Department of HealthArkansasStateMay 11, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. FL-027Executive Order 20-123Full Phase 1: Safe. Smart. Step-by-Step. Plan for Florida's RecoveryGovernor Ron DeSantisFloridaStateMay 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. KS-021Executive Order 20-31Implementing Phase 1.5 of 'Ad Astra: A Plan to Reopen KANSAS'Governor Laura KellyKansasStateMay 14, 20202020 Q2Business closureCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. TX-016Executive Order GA-23Relating to the expanded opening of Texas in response to the COVID-19 disasterGovernor Greg AbbottTexasStateMay 18, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-BNA-054Civil Emergency Proclamation and Executive Order No. 16-2020Back to Business Phase 2 (supersedes Executive Order No. 13-2020)Mayor Jim StricklandCity of Memphis, TennesseeCityMay 19, 20202020 Q2Business closureCapacity limitEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MT-014Phase Two Directive (Directive implementing Executive Orders 2-2020 and 3-2020 and establishing conditions for Phase Two), with AppendicesDirective implementing Executive Orders 2-2020 and 3-2020 and establishing conditions for Phase TwoGovernor Steve BullockMontanaStateMay 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capTravel and quarantineSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DE-022Eighteenth Modification of the Declaration of a State of EmergencyEighteenth Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency (houses of worship: in-person services of ten or fewer, or at up to 30…Governor John C. CarneyDelawareStateMay 18, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-074Ohio Expositions Commission announcement, 'The 2020 Ohio State Fair has been canceled' (fair dates July 29 - Aug. 9, 2020)The 2020 Ohio State Fair has been canceledOhio Expositions CommissionOhio Expositions Commission (State agency, Ohio Rev. Code ch. 991)StateMay 21, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-043Industry Letter No. 2020-01Reopening Guidelines for COVID-19: Phase One Casino Reopening Guidelines (50 percent occupancy; entry screening questions; masks encouraged…Mississippi Gaming Commission, Executive Director Allen GodfreyMississippi Gaming Commission (State gaming regulator)Sector regulatorMay 15, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-012Fourth Amended Stay Home, Work Safe OrderFourth Amended Stay Home, Work Safe OrderCounty Judge Lina HidalgoHarris County, TexasCountyMay 21, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. NY-023Executive Order No. 202.32Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster EmergencyGovernor Andrew M. CuomoNew YorkStateMay 21, 20202020 Q2Gathering capHealth care ordersEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. VA-019Amended Executive Order 61 and Amended Order of Public Health Emergency ThreePhase One Easing of Certain Temporary Restrictions; Expansion of Permitted Activities at Beaches in the City of Virginia BeachGovernor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman OliverVirginiaStateMay 19, 20202020 Q2Business closureCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-073Minnesota State Fair announcement, '2020 State Fair Canceled' (fair dates Aug. 27 - Sept. 7, 2020)2020 State Fair CanceledMinnesota State Agricultural Society, Board of ManagersMinnesota State Agricultural Society (public corporation of the State of Minnesota; operator of the Minnesota State Fair)StateJune 2, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AL-021Order of the State Health Officer Suspending Certain Public Gatherings Due to Risk of Infection by COVID-19 (Applicable Statewide), Amended May 21, 2020 (Safer at Home)Entertainment venues reopen at 50 percent May 22 at 5:00 p.m.; team athletics limited to conditioning until June 14; schools may operate…State Health Officer Scott HarrisAlabamaStateMay 21, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. AL-077Order of the Jefferson County Health Officer adopting the State Health Officer's Order Suspending Certain Public Gatherings but retaining limitations on entertainment venues until June 6, 2020 (Spanish-language version)Jefferson County adopts the May 21, 2020 statewide order but keeps entertainment venues closed in the county until June 6, 2020Jefferson County Health Officer Mark E. Wilson, M.D.Jefferson County, AlabamaCountyMay 22, 20202020 Q2Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-016Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (movie theaters, museums, zoos, pools; summer school; wedding receptions; auctions)Proclamation reopening movie theaters at 50 percent, museums, aquariums and zoos, pools for lap swimming, permitting school-sponsored summer…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateMay 20, 20202020 Q2Business closureCapacity limitGathering capSchools and child careEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. IN-026Executive Order 20-28Back on Track: Reopening Indiana in Stage ThreeGovernor Eric J. HolcombIndianaStateMay 21, 20202020 Q2Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capSchools and child careEvents and venuesCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read