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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. MET-MSP-030Emergency Executive Order 2020-22Extending and amending EEO 2020-5 (skyway hours; 7 p.m. through Aug. 31, 2020, 10 p.m. from Sept. 1, 2020)Mayor Melvin Carter IIICity of Saint PaulCityAug. 22, 20202020 Q3Curfew and hoursPrimary 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. AGY-TERRITORIES-148Memorandum: Amendments to the CNMI COVID-19 Emergency Directives reimplementing restrictions on in-person interactions, social gatherings, and business hoursReimplementation of restrictions (August 21, 2020)Governor Ralph DLG. Torres / COVID-19 Task Force and CHCCCommonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands - Governor's COVID-19 Task ForceTerritorialAug. 21, 20202020 Q3Business closureCapacity limitGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-008Executive Order 098-20COVID-19 Local Order - Amending and Restating Order dated August 5, 2020County Executive Marc ElrichMontgomery County, MarylandCountyAug. 24, 20202020 Q3Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MKE-012Emergency Order #9Emergency Order #9 (schools limited to in-person instruction for grades K-2; face coverings and gathering limits continued)Janel Heinrich, Public Health Officer of Madison and Dane CountyDane County and City of Madison, WisconsinCountyAug. 21, 20202020 Q3Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careAlcohol and barsPrimary 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. 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. 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-HOU-024Order by the County Judge of Harris County (Temporarily controlling the occupancy of a premises)Occupancy of a Premises Order (Sept. 1, 2020 sales)County Judge Lina HidalgoHarris County, TexasCountyAug. 26, 20202020 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary 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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