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Ex. AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-055Emergency Use Authorization: Surgical Masks (umbrella) (issued Aug. 5, 2020; reissued Mar. 6, 2023)Letter of Authorization, Surgical Masks (reissued Mar. 6, 2023)Food and Drug Administration (Office of the Chief Scientist)United States (federal); Food and Drug AdministrationFederalMar. 6, 20232020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-081Minimum Guidelines for Detroit Commercial Casinos to Reopen (approved June 8, 2020; posted June 2020)Minimum standards for a limited initial reopening of MGM Grand Detroit, MotorCity and Greektown: 15 percent of legal capacity; limited entry…Michigan Gaming Control Board (Executive Director Richard S. Kalm)Michigan Gaming Control Board (State gaming regulator for the three Detroit commercial casinos)Sector regulatorJune 8, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureCapacity limitFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-02711.5.1 NMAC, Occupational Health and Safety - General Provisions, § 11.5.1.16 Recordkeeping and Reporting Occupational Injuries, Illnesses and Fatalities, with history note11.5.1 NMAC as codified (history: '11.5.1.16 NMAC - Rn & A, 11 NMAC 5.1.16, 10/30/2008; A, 7/16/2015; A/E, 8/5/2020; A/E, 12/3/2020, A…New Mexico Environment Department; Environmental Improvement Board (permanent amendment); published by the Administrative Law Division, State Records Center and ArchivesNew Mexico; Occupational Health and Safety Bureau, New Mexico Environment Department (rule as codified by the State Records Center and Archives)Sector regulatorAug. 5, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Workplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-GA-012Senate Bill 359 (2020), Georgia COVID-19 Pandemic Business Safety ActAn Act to amend Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to torts, so as to provide for certain immunities from…General Assembly of Georgia (Senators Hufstetler, Tillery, Strickland, Albers, Kirkpatrick and others); approved by Governor Brian P. Kemp, August 5, 2020GeorgiaStateAug. 5, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-008Emergency Executive Order No. 137Establishment of COVID-19 quarantine checkpoints at New York City and State boundary crossings; mandatory Traveler Health FormMayor Bill de BlasioNew York CityCityAug. 5, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS-016Press release with attached guidance: Documentary Evidence for Remote Proceedings; Subpoenas for Remote Proceedings; revised AO 2020-03 (Aug. 6, 2020)Press Release: adjustments to Court procedures to accommodate remote operationsChief Judge Maurice B. FoleyUnited States Tax CourtCourtAug. 6, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-106MDTA news release, Aug. 6, 2020: full-time all-electronic (cashless) tolling permanent across Maryland (JFK Highway, Fort McHenry and Baltimore Harbor Tunnels, Nice/Middleton Bridge; Bay Bridge permanent since May 2020); video tolling at cash rates continues temporarily; former toll collectors reassigned, including as screeners at MDTA building entry points; E-ZPass Customer Service Centers at limited capacity during the state of emergencyGovernor Hogan Announces All-Electronic Tolling Now Permanent at All MDTA Facilities StatewideGovernor Larry Hogan and the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA), Executive Director Jim PortsMaryland (all MDTA toll facilities)StateAug. 6, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. IA-059Johnson County Public Health Face Covering Regulation (Resolution approving)Regulation requiring every person in Johnson County to wear a face covering in indoor public settings and outdoors when six feet cannot be…Johnson County Board of Health (regulation enacted August 4, 2020) and Board of Supervisors (approval August 6, 2020)Johnson County, IowaCountyAug. 6, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-10-006Executive Order 13944, Combating Public Health Emergencies and Strengthening National Security by Ensuring Essential Medicines, Medical Countermeasures, and Critical Inputs Are Made in the United States85 Fed. Reg. 49929 (Aug. 14, 2020)President (Executive Order 13944)United StatesFederalAug. 6, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Supply chainOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-009COVID-19 Industry Guidance: Institutions of Higher Education (August 7, 2020)Industry guidance for institutions of higher education: required face coverings, distancing, prohibition of indoor lectures in counties on…California Department of Public Health with Cal/OSHA (covid19.ca.gov)California Department of Public Health (State Public Health Officer) and Cal/OSHA, industry guidance for institutions of higher education under the Governor's orders; State levelStateAug. 7, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-IL-004Emergency amendment to 77 Ill. Adm. Code 690 adding Section 690.50, Pandemic or Epidemic Respiratory Disease - Emergency ProvisionsFace-covering and gathering requirements binding every business, service, facility and organization open to the public or to employees, with…Illinois Department of Public HealthIllinoisStateAug. 7, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-IL-016Press release, 'Gov. Pritzker Announces Efforts to Protect Illinois Communities and Frontline Workers in Response to Ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic' (announcing the IDPH emergency rules for businesses, schools and child care and the signing of SB 471)Official description of the three-step enforcement of the business face-covering and gathering rule (written notice; order to disperse…Governor JB Pritzker (Office of the Governor release, with IDPH Director Ngozi Ezike)IllinoisStateAug. 7, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-KY-018902 KAR 2:210E (new emergency administrative regulation)Covering the face in response to declared national or state public health emergencyCabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public Health, Division of Epidemiology (Secretary Eric C. Friedlander; Governor Andy Beshear)KentuckyStateAug. 7, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyBusiness closureFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-ME-014Order on Defendant's Motion to Dismiss, Savage v. Mills, No. 1:20-cv-00165-LEW, ECF No. 26 (D. Me. Aug. 7, 2020), reported at 478 F. Supp. 3d 16Savage v. Mills (Sunday River Brewing Company): order dismissing business owners' constitutional challenge to the Governor's COVID-19…Hon. Lance E. Walker, U.S. District JudgeUnited States District Court for the District of MaineCourtAug. 7, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureCapacity limitWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MIA-053Palm Beach County Emergency Order No. 17 (Order No. 2020-017), Adoption of State Executive Orders by Reference and Enforcement of County Emergency OrdersEvery State COVID-19 executive order adopted as a county emergency order; immediate closure of establishments operating in violation…County AdministratorPalm Beach County, FloridaCountyAug. 7, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WA-043Proclamation 20-66Long-Term Care - Operations and Visitation (Safe Start for Long-Term Care)Governor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateAug. 7, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Gathering capHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. FED-066Executive Order 13945Fighting the Spread of COVID-19 by Providing Assistance to Renters and Homeowners, 85 Fed. Reg. 49935 (Aug. 14, 2020)President Donald J. TrumpUnited StatesFederalAug. 8, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-BNA-012Order 10 from the Chief Medical Director: Phase Two with Additional ModificationsOrder 10 (Downtown and Midtown: Limited Service Restaurants closed to the public through August 16, 2020; open-container ban)Dr. Michael C. Caldwell, Chief Medical Director of HealthNashville and Davidson County, Tennessee (Downtown and Midtown; Central Improvement District)CountyAug. 7, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. AZ-029ADHS Emergency Measure 2020-02Slowing the Spread of COVID-19: Phased ReopeningArizona Department of Health Services (Director Cara M. Christ)ArizonaSector regulatorAug. 10, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureCapacity limitWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-NJ-014N.J.A.C. 12:70-1.1 to -1.8, Prohibited COVID-19 Related Employment Discrimination (12:70-1.1 Purpose and scope; 12:70-1.3 Reinstatement)N.J.A.C. Title 12, Chapter 70, Prohibited COVID-19 Related Employment DiscriminationNew Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Commissioner Robert Asaro-Angelo (adopted rule, 52 N.J.R. 1673(b))New JerseyStateAug. 10, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-085ABCC Advisory Regarding Food Service and Gatherings for Licensees Selling Alcohol for On-Premises ConsumptionAdvisory Regarding Food Service and Gatherings for Licensees Selling Alcohol for On-Premises Consumption (issued August 10, 2020)Massachusetts Alcoholic Beverages Control CommissionMassachusetts (State alcoholic-beverage regulator)Sector regulatorAug. 10, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-062Chairman's letter to all casino licensees (LGCB-5561-20): COVID-19 Protocols and Best PracticesEach casino required to establish and identify a COVID-19 Response Liaison (key gaming employee) as the contact point with the Board and the…Louisiana Gaming Control Board, Chairman Michael NoelLouisiana Gaming Control Board (State gaming regulator)Sector regulatorAug. 11, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Workplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-DE-00816 DE Admin. Code 4458, State of Delaware Food Code (effective Aug. 11, 2020; adopting the U.S. Public Health Service 2017 Food Code with Delaware amendments)16 DE Admin. Code 4458: State of Delaware Food Code RegulationsDepartment of Health and Social Services, Division of Public Health, Office of Food Protection (regulation)DelawareStateAug. 11, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-NE-031Emergency Ordinance No. 42309, Prevention of COVID-19 (cross-reference to Ex. NE-072; not re-saved)Duty of every entity maintaining premises open to the public to require face coveringsOmaha City Council (emergency ordinance), approved by Mayor Jean StothertCity of Omaha, NebraskaCityAug. 11, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyFace-covering requirementOperating conditionConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. HI-012Eleventh Proclamation Related to the COVID-19 Emergency Interisland Travel QuarantineEleventh Proclamation (14-day mandatory self-quarantine for travel to Kauai, Hawaii, Maui and Kalawao Counties)Governor David Y. IgeHawaiiStateAug. 6, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationConfirmed from a secondary source

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