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Ex. AGY-DEFENSE-GUARD-012Memorandum of August 3, 2020, 85 Fed. Reg. 47885 (Aug. 6, 2020)Extension of the Use of the National Guard To Respond to COVID-19 and To Facilitate Economic RecoveryPresident Donald J. TrumpUnited States (President; 46 States, Guam, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands)FederalAug. 3, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Emergency declarationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-032General Administrative Order No. 2020-02: COVID-19 Emergency Measures, Resumption of Operations (eff. Aug. 21, 2020, as amended Sept. 3, 2020)Resumption of operations from July 6, 2020 with all matters by videoconference to the extent reasonably possible, no jury trials, remote…Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans, Circuit Court of Cook CountyCircuit Court of Cook County, Illinois (Chicago and suburban Cook County; the largest unified trial court in the United States)CourtSept. 3, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-KC-036Order of the Health Director (Phase 2.5, Aug. 21, 2020)Phase 2.5 of the Eastern Jackson County Recovery Plan (continued): face coverings; 50 percent capacity; schools and youth activitiesHealth Director Bridgette ShafferJackson County, Missouri (except Kansas City)CountyAug. 21, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. MET-MIA-034Broward County Administrator's Emergency Order 20-24Restated closures (bars deriving over 50 percent from alcohol, nightclubs, hookah bars, cabarets, banquet halls, adult entertainment, hot…County Administrator Bertha HenryBroward County, FloridaCountyAug. 21, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Business closureCapacity limitCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-009Emergency Executive Order No. 141Hotels, motels, inns, short-term rentals and temporary lodging businesses required to verify completion of the State Traveler Health Form by…Mayor Bill de BlasioNew York CityCityAug. 18, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Travel and quarantineWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. WV-080Nursing Home and Assisted Living Residences COVID-19 Reopening Plan (revised August 21, 2020)Phased visitation, communal dining, group activity, non-essential personnel and salon-service rules keyed to the County Alert System (Red…DHHR Office of Health Facility Licensure and Certification (OHFLAC)West VirginiaSector regulatorAug. 21, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Gathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-023WSDOT news release, Aug. 20, 2020: two-boat weekend service restored Aug. 22 on Edmonds/Kingston and Mukilteo/Clinton after operating one boat short since June 20 'due to a lack of crewmembers needed to meet U.S. Coast Guard safety requirements'; more than 100 high-risk employees unavailable since late March; new hires unable to undergo mandatory face-to-face training until June; face covering required in compliance with the state's health order; WSF 'will enforce reduced occupancy on sailings for walk-on passengers'Service to be restored to near pre-pandemic levels on some state ferry routes (Changes set to begin August 22)Washington State Department of Transportation, Washington State Ferries (WSF)Washington (Edmonds/Kingston, Mukilteo/Clinton, Seattle/Bainbridge routes; system-wide precautions)StateAug. 20, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Capacity limitFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-036Field Assistance Bulletin No. 2020-5, Employers' obligation to exercise reasonable diligence in tracking teleworking employees' hours of work (Aug. 24, 2020)Employers' obligation to exercise reasonable diligence in tracking teleworking employees' hours of workWage and Hour Division Administrator (Cheryl M. Stanton)United States Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division (federal agency)FederalAug. 24, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Telework mandateWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. NY-110Interim Guidance for Gyms and Fitness CentersInterim Guidance for Gyms & Fitness Centers During the COVID-19 Public Health EmergencyNew York State Department of Health (New York Forward)New YorkSector regulatorAug. 24, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. OH-100Director's Order for the Testing of the Residents and Staff of all Residential Care FacilitiesDirector's Order for the Testing of the Residents and Staff of all Residential Care FacilitiesLance D. Himes, Interim Director, Ohio Department of HealthOhioStateAug. 24, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Health care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-ALCOHOL-005TABC Industry Notice, Qualifying as a Restaurant Under GA-28Industry Notice to Businesses That Sell Directly to Consumers: Qualifying as a Restaurant Under GA-28Texas Alcoholic Beverage CommissionTexas (State alcoholic-beverage regulator)Sector regulatorAug. 25, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCapacity limitAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-031DCA Waiver DCA-20-45, Order Waiving Restrictions on Pharmacies, Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians Relating to Ordering, Collecting Specimens for, and Performing COVID-19 TestsOrder Waiving Restrictions on Pharmacies, Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians Relating to Ordering, Collecting Specimens for, and…Kimberly Kirchmeyer, Director, Department of Consumer AffairsCalifornia Department of Consumer Affairs, Director (California State Board of Pharmacy); State levelSector regulatorAug. 25, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. KY-027Executive Order 2020-700State of Emergency Relating to Evictions (suspension of residential evictions for nonpayment rescinded Aug. 25, 2020; 30-day notice and…Governor Andy BeshearKentuckyStateAug. 24, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. OH-034Director's Order that Provides Mandatory Requirements for Entertainment VenuesDirector's Order that Provides Mandatory Requirements for Entertainment VenuesLance Himes, Interim Director, Ohio Department of HealthOhioStateAug. 25, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-025Press release, 'Health Mandates: Hunting, Fishing, Guiding, and Trapping in Alaska during COVID-19'Health Mandates: Hunting, Fishing, Guiding, and Trapping in Alaska during COVID-19Alaska Department of Fish and GameAlaska Department of Fish and Game (State agency)StateAug. 26, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. AR-061ADH Face Coverings Directive, modified August 26, 2020Face-covering directive as amended (valved masks barred; bandanas and single-layer gaiters discouraged)Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of HealthArkansasStateAug. 26, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AZ-055Administrative Order No. 2020-143Authorizing Limitation of Court Operations During a Public Health Emergency and Transition to Resumption of Certain Operations (Replacing AO…Arizona Supreme CourtArizonaCourtAug. 26, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Gathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-IL-017Joint IDPH-DCEO release, 'State of Illinois Updates Safety Guidelines for Restaurants and Bar Establishments to Protect Patrons and Workers from COVID-19' (revised Phase 4 restaurant and bar guidelines effective August 26, 2020)Revised DCEO Phase 4 guidelines requiring face coverings during every interaction between patrons and wait staff and food service workers…Illinois Department of Public Health and Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic OpportunityIllinoisStateAug. 25, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyCapacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-C-132Administrative Order No. 2020-143Authorizing Limitation of Court Operations During a Public Health Emergency and Transition to Resumption of Certain OperationsArizona Supreme CourtArizonaCourtAug. 26, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Telework mandateGathering capCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. FED-168CMS-3401-IFC, 85 Fed. Reg. 54820 (Sept. 2, 2020) (42 C.F.R. 483.80(h) testing; 482.42(e) hospital reporting) and QSO-20-38-NH (Aug. 26, 2020; revised through Sept. 23, 2022)QSO-20-38-NH (Aug. 26, 2020)CMS, Quality, Safety & Oversight GroupUnited States (Medicare and Medicaid LTC facilities)FederalAug. 26, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. ME-036Executive Order 7 FY 20/21 (Corrected)An Order Regarding Pre-K-12 EducationGovernor Janet T. MillsMaineStateAug. 26, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-023Order Extending Amended Order of County Judge Lina Hidalgo Regarding Health and Safety Policy and Face CoveringsOrder Extending Amended Order Regarding Health and Safety Policy and Face CoveringsCounty Judge Lina HidalgoHarris County, TexasCountyAug. 26, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SLC-014Joint Public Health Order 2020-09Joint Public Health Order 2020-09 (amending the face-covering order; gyms; indoor and outdoor sports; child care; schools per State PHO…Summit County Health Officer, County Council and County ManagerSummit County, UtahCountyAug. 26, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MN-029Emergency Executive Order 20-85Authorizing and Directing Higher Education Institutions to Provide Safe and Effective Learning Environments to their StudentsGovernor Tim WalzMinnesotaStateAug. 26, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-04-005QSO-20-38-NHInterim Final Rule (IFC), CMS-3401-IFC, Additional Policy and Regulatory Revisions in Response to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency…Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Survey and Certification GroupUnited StatesSector regulatorAug. 26, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read

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