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Ex. IA-022Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (extension to September 20, 2020)Proclamation extending the Public Health Disaster Emergency to September 20, 2020 and continuing the establishment distancing mandates…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateAug. 21, 20202020 Q3Emergency declarationGathering capSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesWorkplace 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-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-025Executive Directive No. 20-027Hospital PPE Stockpile (hospitals to maintain a personal protective equipment stockpile)Judith M. Persichilli, Commissioner of HealthNew Jersey - Department of Health (State health department)StateAug. 24, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersWorkplace rulesSupply chainConfirmed from a secondary source
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. ECO-B-144Twenty-Fifth Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency (Aug. 25, 2020)Face coverings required for students in kindergarten and above inside schools; parental notification of positive casesGovernor John CarneyDelawareStateAug. 25, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementSchools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
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. IL-023Executive Order 2020-53 (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 49)Resurgence mitigations for Region 7Governor JB PritzkerIllinois (Region 7: Will and Kankakee Counties)StateAug. 26, 20202020 Q3Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesPrimary 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. 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. WA-045Proclamation 20-70Transportation and Remote Learning for K-12 Student EducationGovernor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateAug. 26, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Schools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. AL-031Supplemental State of Emergency Proclamation (COVID-19): Extending the Safer at Home order and the public health emergencyPromulgation of the August 27, 2020 amended order (to October 2, 2020); extension of the emergency from September 9 to November 8, 2020Governor Kay IveyAlabamaStateAug. 27, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. DE-029Twenty-Fifth Modification of the Declaration of a State of EmergencyTwenty-Fifth Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency (school reopening under DDOE instructions; notification of positive…Governor John C. CarneyDelawareStateAug. 26, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. IA-023Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (closure of bars in six counties; alcohol hours)Proclamation closing all bars, taverns, wineries, breweries, distilleries, night clubs and other on-premises alcohol establishments in Black…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowa (Black Hawk, Dallas, Johnson, Linn, Polk and Story counties)StateAug. 27, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Business closureFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. IN-038Executive Order 20-40Child Care Matters and COVID-19Governor Eric J. HolcombIndianaStateAug. 27, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Schools and child careOtherPrimary source read
Ex. IN-040Executive Order 20-42Third Continuation of Stage 4.5 of Indiana's Back on TrackGovernor Eric J. HolcombIndianaStateAug. 26, 20202020 Q3Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MT-037Directive implementing Executive Orders 2-2020 and 3-2020 (licensure late fees; pharmacist vaccination; classroom face coverings)Directive implementing Executive Orders 2-2020 and 3-2020, waiving licensure renewal late fees for certain establishments, authorizing…Governor Steve BullockMontanaStateAug. 27, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. FL-079Renewal of Declaration of Public Health EmergencyRenewal of Declaration of Public Health Emergency (Aug. 28, 2020)State Surgeon General Scott A. Rivkees, M.D.FloridaStateAug. 28, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Emergency declarationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. LA-017Proclamation 110 JBE 2020COVID-19 Public Health Emergency - Renewal of Phase 2 of Resilient LouisianaGovernor John Bel EdwardsLouisianaStateAug. 26, 20202020 Q3Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MA-029COVID-19 Order No. 49Order Authorizing Certain Program Adjustments to Support Families with Students Engaged in Remote LearningGovernor Charles D. BakerMassachusettsStateAug. 28, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Schools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. OK-030Fourth Amended Executive Order 2020-20Emergency continued; OSDH color-coded Alert System; vulnerable individuals in Orange or Red counties should stay home; LTC visitation per…Governor J. Kevin StittOklahomaStateAug. 28, 20202020 Q3Emergency declarationTelework mandateCapacity limitHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. NM-028Public Health Emergency Order of August 28, 2020 (indoor dining 25%; gatherings 10)Public Health Emergency Order Clarifying that Current Guidance Documents, Advisories, and Emergency Public Health Orders Remain in Effect…Acting Secretary of Health Billy J. JimenezNew MexicoStateAug. 28, 20202020 Q3Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. NM-029Executive Order 2020-059Renewing the State of Public Health Emergency Initially Declared in Executive Order 2020-004Governor Michelle Lujan GrishamNew MexicoStateAug. 28, 20202020 Q3Emergency declarationPrimary source read