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Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-052NCDOT release, July 2, 2020: Ocracoke Express passenger ferry resumes July 3, 2020 after final approval of Senate Bill 750; passengers limited to 96 ('about half of what the vessel's certificate of occupancy allows'); face coverings strongly encouraged; groups six feet apart; no refreshmentsOcracoke Express Passenger Ferry Set to Resume Service FridayNorth Carolina Department of Transportation, Ferry Division (with State health officials)North Carolina (Hatteras-Ocracoke passenger ferry)StateJuly 2, 20202020 Q3Capacity limitTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. NC-014Executive Order No. 151Extension of Phase 2 OrderGovernor Roy CooperNorth CarolinaStateJuly 16, 20202020 Q3Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-076N.C. State Fair statement, 'N.C. State Fair canceled for 2020' (fair dates Oct. 15-25, 2020 cancelled; livestock and horse shows held separately under NCDHHS recommendations), as captured Sept. 3, 2020N.C. State Fair canceled for 2020N.C. State Fair, NCDA&CS (Commissioner Steve Troxler)North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, N.C. State Fair (State agency)StateJuly 29, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. NC-015Executive Order No. 153Restricting Late Night Service of Alcoholic BeveragesGovernor Roy CooperNorth CarolinaStateJuly 28, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Curfew and hoursAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. NC-016Executive Order No. 155Extension of Phase 2 OrderGovernor Roy CooperNorth CarolinaStateAug. 5, 20202020 Q3Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. NC-035Executive Order No. 162Extending Restrictions on Late Night Service of Alcoholic BeveragesGovernor Roy CooperNorth CarolinaStateAug. 31, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Curfew and hoursAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. NC-017Executive Order No. 163Extension of Phase 2 Order with Modifications: Phase 2.5Governor Roy CooperNorth CarolinaStateAug. 31, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. NC-018Executive Order No. 169Easing Restrictions: Phase 3Governor Roy CooperNorth CarolinaStateSept. 30, 20202020 Q4Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-NC-002N.C. Gen. Stat. ch. 130A, Article 1, secs. 130A-1 to 130A-27, including sec. 130A-2 (definitions of 'imminent hazard', 'isolation authority', 'person', 'quarantine authority'), sec. 130A-17 (right of entry), sec. 130A-18 (injunction), sec. 130A-19 (abatement of public health nuisance), sec. 130A-20 (abatement of an imminent hazard), sec. 130A-23 (suspension and revocation of permits) and sec. 130A-25 (misdemeanor)Public Health: definitions, enforcement, nuisance and imminent-hazard abatement, permits, criminal penaltyGeneral Assembly of North CarolinaNorth CarolinaStateOct. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. NC-019Executive Order No. 170Extension of Phase 3 OrderGovernor Roy CooperNorth CarolinaStateOct. 21, 20202020 Q4Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. NC-020Executive Order No. 171Assisting North Carolinians at Risk of EvictionGovernor Roy CooperNorth CarolinaStateOct. 28, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. NC-021Executive Order No. 176Extension of Phase 3 Order with Reduced Indoor Mass Gathering LimitGovernor Roy CooperNorth CarolinaStateNov. 10, 20202020 Q4Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. NC-022Executive Order No. 180Additional Face Covering Requirements and Extension of Phase 3Governor Roy CooperNorth CarolinaStateNov. 23, 20202020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. NC-023Executive Order No. 181Implementing a Modified Stay at Home Order and Requiring Night-Time Business ClosuresGovernor Roy CooperNorth CarolinaStateDec. 8, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. NC-036Executive Order No. 183Authorizing Delivery and Carry-Out of Mixed Beverages; Curbside Pickup and Delivery of Health Care Goods and ServicesGovernor Roy CooperNorth CarolinaStateDec. 21, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-053NCDOT release, Dec. 16, 2020: six employees on the Cedar Island-Ocracoke route positive; six recovering under 14-day quarantine and eleven more quarantined; Pamlico Sound service reduced Dec. 22-28, 2020 to two round trips per leg; crews and passengers required to wear face coveringsNCDOT Reports Six Positive COVID-19 Tests Among Pamlico Sound Ferry StaffNorth Carolina Department of Transportation, Ferry DivisionNorth Carolina (Pamlico Sound routes: Cedar Island-Ocracoke, Swan Quarter-Ocracoke)StateDec. 16, 20202020 Q4Context (guidance or announcement)Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. NC-037Executive Order No. 184Extension of Executive Order No. 171 (Evictions) and Unemployment Insurance Claims ProvisionsGovernor Roy CooperNorth CarolinaStateDec. 30, 20202020 Q42021 Q1OtherPrimary source read
Ex. NC-024Executive Order No. 188Extension of the Modified Stay at Home OrderGovernor Roy CooperNorth CarolinaStateJan. 6, 20212021 Q1Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. NC-025Executive Order No. 189Further Extension of the Modified Stay at Home OrderGovernor Roy CooperNorth CarolinaStateJan. 27, 20212021 Q1Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. NC-064Executive Order No. 193Extending Certain Health and Human Services Provisions in Previous Executive Orders and Delegation of Authority (amending EO 130 and 139…Governor Roy CooperNorth CarolinaStateFeb. 9, 20212021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. NC-026Executive Order No. 195Lifting the Modified Stay at Home Order and Easing Certain COVID-19 RestrictionsGovernor Roy CooperNorth CarolinaStateFeb. 24, 20212021 Q1Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. NC-033S.L. 2021-4An Act to Provide Access to In-Person Learning for Students in North CarolinaGeneral Assembly of North CarolinaNorth CarolinaStateMar. 11, 20212021 Q12021 Q2Schools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. NC-027Executive Order No. 204Further Easing of COVID-19 RestrictionsGovernor Roy CooperNorth CarolinaStateMar. 23, 20212021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. NC-038Executive Order No. 206Extension of, and Updates to, Executive Order No. 171 (Evictions Moratorium)Governor Roy CooperNorth CarolinaStateMar. 30, 20212021 Q12021 Q2OtherPrimary source read
Ex. NC-028Executive Order No. 209Easing Statewide RestrictionsGovernor Roy CooperNorth CarolinaStateApr. 28, 20212021 Q2Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementPrimary source read

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