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Ex. WV-049Executive Order 74-20Live music: outdoor performances permitted under guidance; indoor performances only for broadcast to remote audiencesGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateOct. 5, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Business closureEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-050Executive Order 75-20Termination of EO 65-20; Monongalia County bars may reopen under Supplemental Protocols and ABCA guidanceGovernor Jim JusticeWest Virginia (Monongalia County)StateOct. 13, 20202020 Q4Alcohol and barsWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-053Executive Order 79-20Twice-weekly COVID-19 testing of all doctors, nurses, staff and employees of nursing homes and assisted living facilitiesGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateNov. 13, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. WV-054Executive Order 80-20All youth winter sports teams and leagues barred from practices, games and competition until at least January 11, 2021Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateNov. 13, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Gathering capSchools and child careEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-027Executive Order 77-20 (Face Covering Order), paras. 1 and 2 (cross-reference to Ex. WV-051; predecessor EO 50-20, Ex. WV-041; not re-saved)Face coverings in every confined indoor public space regardless of distancing; businesses 'shall require compliance..., shall post adequate…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateNov. 13, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. WV-051Executive Order 77-20Face Covering Order broadened: all individuals age nine and over in confined indoor public spaces regardless of distancing; businesses…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateNov. 13, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-052Executive Order 78-20Schools limited to remote learning November 26 through December 2, 2020Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateNov. 13, 20202020 Q4Schools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. WV-056Executive Order 2-21All sports teams and leagues barred from practice until February 14, 2021 and from competition until March 3, 2021Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateJan. 11, 20212021 Q1Gathering capSchools and child careEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-055Executive Order 1-21Elementary and middle schools may open for in-person instruction from January 19, 2021 regardless of county color; high schools closed in…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateJan. 11, 20212021 Q1Schools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. WV-057Executive Order 5-21Live indoor performances with vocals or wind instruments prohibited except for broadcastGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateFeb. 17, 20212021 Q1Business closureEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-059Executive Order 7-21Schools: elementary and middle schools open in person regardless of county color; Red-county high schools closed; colleges by their…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateFeb. 19, 20212021 Q1Schools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. WV-058Executive Order 6-21Gathering limit raised from 25 to 75; restaurants and bars up to 75 percent of seating subject to distancing between common groupsGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateFeb. 19, 20212021 Q1Capacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-028Executive Order 8-21, § 2 para. c (cross-reference to Ex. WV-060; not re-saved)Restaurants and bars up to 100 percent of seating, but occupancy 'must be limited to the extent necessary to allow for proper social…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 5, 20212021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyOperating conditionOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WV-060Executive Order 8-21Gathering limit raised to 100; restaurants and bars up to 100 percent of seating subject to distancing between common groups; capacity…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 5, 20212021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-013Enrolled Com. Sub. for S.B. 277 (2021 Reg. Sess.), ch. 1, Acts 2021, adding W. Va. Code §§ 55-19-1 to 55-19-9, the COVID-19 Jobs Protection ActCOVID-19 Jobs Protection Act: findings; definitions; no claim for loss arising from COVID-19; products; workers' compensation exclusivity…West Virginia Legislature (Enrolled Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 277), approved by Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 19, 20212021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-014W. Va. Code ch. 55, art. 19 (COVID-19 Jobs Protection Act), codified textCOVID-19 Jobs Protection Act as codified: §§ 55-19-1 to 55-19-9West Virginia Legislature (codified statute)West VirginiaStateMar. 19, 20212021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. WV-062Executive Order 10-21All schools may open for in-person instruction regardless of county color, coordinating with local health departments; EO 1-21 and 7-21…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 24, 20212021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Schools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. WV-061Executive Order 9-21Termination of Section 4 (prohibited activities) of EO 9-20; fairs, festivals and summer camps may resume May 1, 2021Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 24, 20212021 Q12021 Q2Business closureEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-063Executive Order 12-21Formal termination of EO 9-20 and sixty-odd companion orders effective April 20, 2021; enumeration of orders remaining in effect…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateApr. 19, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementHealth care ordersEvents and venuesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WV-064Executive Order 13-21Termination of EO 79-20; at-least-twice-weekly testing continued for nursing-home and assisted-living staff not fully vaccinatedGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateApr. 30, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. WV-065Executive Order 16-21Face Covering Order amended: fully vaccinated individuals exempt; private entities, businesses, schools and universities may still require…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMay 14, 20212021 Q2Face-covering requirementVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-WV-003W. Va. Code § 16-2-11Local board of health; powers and dutiesWest Virginia Legislature (codified statute)West VirginiaStateMar. 4, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. WV-081Enrolled Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 12 (2021 Reg. Sess., ch. 213)Relating to local health departments: local board of health rules subject to approval by the appointing county commission or municipality…West Virginia Legislature (2021 Regular Session), approved by Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 16, 20212021 Q22021 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. WV-066Executive Order 20-21Termination of the Face Covering Order (EO 77-20 as amended) effective West Virginia Day, June 20, 2021Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateJune 18, 20212021 Q2Face-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. WV-067Executive Order 23-21Termination of the vehicle-inspection deadline suspension (EO 7-20 section 14) effective October 1, 2021Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateJuly 20, 20212021 Q3Emergency declarationOtherPrimary source read

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