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Ex. SEC-16-073Executive Order 202.68Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster Emergency (Cluster Action Initiative)Governor Andrew M. CuomoNew YorkStateOct. 6, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capSchools and child carePrimary source read
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. DC-011Mayor's Order 2020-103Extensions of Public Emergency and Public Health Emergency and Additional Measures in Phase Two of Washington, DC ReopeningMayor Muriel BowserDistrict of ColumbiaStateOct. 7, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Emergency declarationTelework mandateWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-019NJDOC release, 'NJDOC Resumes Visitation and Inmate Activities with COVID-19 Precautions'Outdoor visitation resumed Oct. 9, 2020 by reservation with masks, temperature scans and two-adult limits; intake from county jails and…New Jersey Department of Corrections (Commissioner Marcus O. Hicks)New Jersey Department of Corrections; State levelStateOct. 6, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. NY-008Executive Order No. 202.68 (Cluster Action Initiative)Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster EmergencyGovernor Andrew M. CuomoNew YorkStateOct. 6, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capSchools and child careAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. OH-078Amended Director's Order that Reopens Hair Salons, Day Spas, Nail Salons, Barber Shops, Tattoo Parlors, Body Piercing Locations and Tanning Facilities, with ExceptionsAmended Director's Order that Reopens Hair Salons, Day Spas, Nail Salons, Barber Shops, Tattoo Parlors, Body Piercing Locations and Tanning…Lance D. Himes, Interim Director, Ohio Department of HealthOhioStateOct. 9, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-040NMAA release, 'NMAA Forced to Postpone Fall Sports Due to Governor's Orders' (October 12, 2020)Postponement of the volleyball, cross country and fall golf seasons because the Governor's public health order barred interscholastic…New Mexico Activities Association (Executive Director Sally Marquez)New Mexico Activities Association, acting under the Governor's public health orders; State levelStateOct. 12, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Gathering capSchools and child careEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-105Emergency Order Under MCL 333.2253 - Reporting of Confirmed and Probable Cases of COVID-19 at SchoolsLocal health departments must notify schools within 24 hours of a school-associated case; schools must post public notice of cases to the…Robert Gordon, Director, MDHHSMichigan - Department of Health and Human Services (State health department)StateOct. 6, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Schools and child careWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. OH-036Fifth Amended Director's Order to Limit Access to Ohio's Nursing Homes and Similar Facilities, with ExceptionsFifth Amended Director's Order to Limit Access to Ohio's Nursing Homes and Similar Facilities, with ExceptionsLance D. Himes, Interim Director, Ohio Department of HealthOhioStateOct. 8, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Health care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-071RIPTA 'Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19)' page, updated Oct. 13, 2020: transit for essential travel only; passengers must wear face coverings per EO 20-24; no more than 20 passengers on any fixed-route bus; Kennedy Plaza, Newport and Pawtucket transit centers and both Photo ID offices closed; Lost and Found by reservation, masks requiredRIPTA's Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19) - UPDATED: October 13, 2020 (face coverings per Executive Order 20-24; no more than 20 passengers…Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA)Rhode Island (statewide)StateOct. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureCapacity limitFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. DUT-VA-009Va. Code section 8.01-225.03, Certain immunity for certain hospices, home care organizations, private providers, assisted living facilities, and adult day care centers during a disaster under specific circumstances (text as it stood in 2021, before the 2024 amendments)Certain immunity for certain hospices, home care organizations, private providers, assisted living facilities, and adult day care centers…General Assembly of Virginia (Code of Virginia, Title 8.01, Chapter 3)VirginiaStateOct. 13, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyHealth care ordersOperating conditionOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-VA-0102020 Acts of Assembly, Special Session I, Chapter 6 (House Bill 5059), An Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 8.01-225.03, relating to certain hospices, home care organizations, private providers, assisted living facilities, and adult day care centers; immunity from civil liability; COVID-19; emergencyAn Act to amend the Code of Virginia by adding a section numbered 8.01-225.03, relating to certain hospices, home care organizations…General Assembly of Virginia (2020 Special Session I); approved by Governor Ralph S. NorthamVirginiaStateOct. 13, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyHealth care ordersOperating conditionOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ME-039Executive Order 14 FY 20/21An Order to Implement Phase Four of the Restarting Maine's Economy PlanGovernor Janet T. MillsMaineStateOct. 6, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-01-050Executive Order GA-32Relating to the continued response to the COVID-19 disaster as Texas reopens (areas with high hospitalizations)Governor Greg AbbottTexasStateOct. 7, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Capacity limitHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-02-016Executive Order GA-32Relating to the continued response to the COVID-19 disaster as Texas reopensGovernor Greg AbbottTexasStateOct. 7, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Capacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-10-024Ballotpedia, Documenting Michigan's path to recovery from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, 2020-2021 (secondary chronology)Secondary source for: MIOSHA extension of the COVID-19 workplace emergency rules on Apr. 13, 2021 'through Oct. 14' [2021]; the rules'…Ballotpedia (secondary source) recording MIOSHA and Governor actionsMichiganStateJune 22, 20212020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Telework mandateFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. TX-025Executive Order GA-32Relating to the continued response to the COVID-19 disaster as Texas reopensGovernor Greg AbbottTexasStateOct. 7, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Business closureCapacity limitGathering capSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. UT-025State Public Health Order 2020-17Declaring a Statewide Public Health EmergencyRichard G. Saunders, Executive Director, Utah Department of Health, with the concurrence of the GovernorUtahStateOct. 14, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-011Order of the Secretary of Health Requiring All Persons Submitting, Performing or Reporting COVID-19 Antigen Tests to Report ResultsOrder Requiring Reporting of Antigen Test Results (health care providers, practitioners, employers and other entities administering…Rachel L. Levine, MD, Secretary of HealthPennsylvania - Department of Health (State health department)StateOct. 13, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-C-011Fourteenth Proclamation Related to the COVID-19 Emergency (Safe Travels pre-travel testing); Seventeenth Proclamation (10-day quarantine); Emergency Proclamation of July 8, 2021 (vaccination exception)Safe Travels Hawaii: negative pre-travel test within 72 hours or quarantineGovernor David Y. IgeHawaiiStateOct. 14, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Travel and quarantineVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. NJ-059Executive Order No. 190 (2020)Utility shutoff moratorium extended through March 15, 2021 (gas, electric, water); internet and voice service protections; reconnection at…Governor Philip D. MurphyNew JerseyStateOct. 15, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2OtherPrimary source read
Ex. ME-040Executive Order 15 FY 20/21An Order Addressing Motor Vehicle Registration RequirementsGovernor Janet T. MillsMaineStateOct. 19, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-NC-002N.C. Gen. Stat. ch. 130A, Article 1, secs. 130A-1 to 130A-27, including sec. 130A-2 (definitions of 'imminent hazard', 'isolation authority', 'person', 'quarantine authority'), sec. 130A-17 (right of entry), sec. 130A-18 (injunction), sec. 130A-19 (abatement of public health nuisance), sec. 130A-20 (abatement of an imminent hazard), sec. 130A-23 (suspension and revocation of permits) and sec. 130A-25 (misdemeanor)Public Health: definitions, enforcement, nuisance and imminent-hazard abatement, permits, criminal penaltyGeneral Assembly of North CarolinaNorth CarolinaStateOct. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-NM-017NMED News Release, 'Daily Rapid Response COVID-19 Watchlist published to further protect New Mexicans from COVID-19 exposure' (Oct. 20, 2020), with the watchlist of Oct. 19, 2020Announcement that NMED will publish daily the names of every entity with two or more rapid responses in fourteen days, to assist OHSB and…New Mexico Environment Department (Cabinet Secretary James C. Kenney)New MexicoStateOct. 20, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. OH-072Director's Journal Entry: Second Amended Reporting Requirements for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)Second Amended Reporting Requirements for Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Under Ohio Revised Code 3701.14 and 3701.23Lance Himes, Interim Director, Ohio Department of HealthOhioStateOct. 20, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read