| Ex. MS-040 | Executive Order 1527Hospitals must reserve 10 percent of capacity to perform elective procedures; face coverings and 10/50 gathering caps in nine counties | Governor Tate Reeves | Mississippi (statewide hospital rule; Chickasaw, Claiborne, DeSoto, Forrest, Itawamba, Jackson, Lamar, Lee, Neshoba Counties)State | Oct. 19, 2020 | 2020 Q4 | Gathering capFace-covering requirementHealth care orders | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MS-041 | Executive Order 1528Seven counties added to the EO 1527 face-covering and gathering measures | Governor Tate Reeves | Mississippi (Benton, Carroll, Harrison, Jones, Leake, Madison, Marshall Counties)State | Oct. 27, 2020 | 2020 Q4 | Gathering capFace-covering requirement | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MS-042 | Executive Order 1530Safe Recovery Order extended to December 11, 2020; county face-covering and gathering measures re-set to fifteen counties | Governor Tate Reeves | Mississippi (statewide; fifteen mask counties)State | Nov. 10, 2020 | 2020 Q4 | Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MS-043 | Executive Order 1531Seven counties added to the county face-covering and gathering measures | Governor Tate Reeves | Mississippi (Hinds, Itawamba, Madison, Montgomery, Pontotoc, Tate, Winston Counties)State | Nov. 17, 2020 | 2020 Q4 | Gathering capFace-covering requirement | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MS-044 | Executive Order 1532Nineteen counties added to the county face-covering and gathering measures | Governor Tate Reeves | Mississippi (Alcorn, Attala, Bolivar, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lafayette, Lawrence, Lincoln, Lowndes, Neshoba, Panola, Perry, Prentiss, Stone, Tippah, Tishomingo, Union Counties)State | Nov. 24, 2020 | 2020 Q4 | Gathering capFace-covering requirement | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MS-045 | Executive Order 1533Thirteen counties added to the county face-covering and 10/50 gathering measures | Governor Tate Reeves | Mississippi (Adams, Amite, Coahoma, Franklin, Jefferson, Kemper, Monroe, Noxubee, Oktibbeha, Quitman, Scott, Sunflower, Washington Counties)State | Dec. 1, 2020 | 2020 Q4 | Gathering capFace-covering requirement | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MS-046 | Executive Order 1535Safe Recovery Order (winter re-tightening): gatherings 10 indoor/50 outdoor statewide; 75 percent business cap; restaurant terms; indoor… | Governor Tate Reeves | MississippiState | Dec. 9, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MS-047 | Executive Order 1536County face-covering mandate for sixty-one counties | Governor Tate Reeves | Mississippi (sixty-one counties)State | Dec. 9, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Face-covering requirement | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MS-056 | State Health Officer order postponing elective surgeries requiring overnight hospitalizationOrder postponing elective surgeries requiring overnight hospitalization, December 15, 2020 | State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs (MSDH) | MississippiSector regulator | Dec. 15, 2020 | 2020 Q4 | Health care orders | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. MS-048 | Executive Order 1539Seventeen counties added to the EO 1536 face-covering mandate (78 of 82 counties) | Governor Tate Reeves | Mississippi (Benton, George, Greene, Hancock, Humphreys, Jasper, Leake, Newton, Pike, Quitman, Smith, Sunflower, Tallahatchie, Walthall, Warren, Wayne, Wilkinson Counties)State | Dec. 22, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Face-covering requirement | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MS-049 | Executive Order 1542Safe Recovery Order and county face-covering mandate extended to February 3, 2021; Claiborne and Tunica added; Adams, Jefferson, Lawrence… | Governor Tate Reeves | MississippiState | Jan. 15, 2021 | 2021 Q1 | Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-MS-005 | Miss. Code Ann. § 33-15-11(b)(5), (b)(6), (b)(17) and (c)(1) (legislative reprint of 2021)Emergency Management Law: Governor's powers to secure compliance with orders through law enforcement and the boards of health; proclamation… | Legislature of Mississippi (Mississippi Code of 1972, Title 33, ch. 15, Mississippi Emergency Management Law); Governor as the officer empowered | MississippiState | Feb. 2, 2021 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyEmergency declarationStanding dutyOther | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. MS-050 | Executive Order 1543Safe Recovery Order and county face-covering mandate extended to March 3, 2021; college and university outdoor stadium seating amended | Governor Tate Reeves | MississippiState | Feb. 3, 2021 | 2021 Q1 | Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MS-051 | Executive Order 1549Repeal of the Safe Recovery Order and the county face-covering mandate; business rules become recommendations; school face coverings and… | Governor Tate Reeves | MississippiState | Mar. 2, 2021 | 2021 Q12021 Q2 | Emergency declarationCapacity limitFace-covering requirementSchools and child careEvents and venues | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-MS-001 | Miss. Code Ann. § 41-3-15(4)(a)-(c), (4)(f), (12)State Department of Health; State Board of Health; powers and duties (sanitary and quarantine measures; conditions of employment; food… | Legislature of Mississippi (Mississippi Code of 1972, Title 41, ch. 3); State Board of Health and State Department of Health as the duty-holders | MississippiState | Mar. 25, 2021 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyBusiness closureWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-MS-002 | Miss. Code Ann. § 41-3-17Rules and regulations of the State Board of Health; sanitary rules enforced by county health officers | Legislature of Mississippi (Mississippi Code of 1972, Title 41, ch. 3) | MississippiState | Mar. 25, 2021 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyStanding dutyOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MS-052 | Executive Order 1550EO 1549 extended to April 30, 2021; indoor arenas 75 percent; K-12 indoor extracurricular events 50 percent | Governor Tate Reeves | MississippiState | Mar. 31, 2021 | 2021 Q12021 Q2 | Capacity limitFace-covering requirementSchools and child careEvents and venues | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MS-076 | Mississippi: State-by-State COVID-19 GuidanceHusch Blackwell Mississippi executive-order tracker (through April 15, 2021) | Husch Blackwell LLP (secondary tracker) | MississippiState | Apr. 15, 2021 | | Other | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. MS-053 | Executive Order 1551Rescinding EO 1549 as amended by EO 1550; all business terms recommendations; school face coverings mandatory for the remainder of the… | Governor Tate Reeves | MississippiState | Apr. 30, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementSchools and child careOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MS-073 | Twelfth Mayoral Proclamation of Executive Order dated May 4, 2021 regarding the Governor's Executive Order No. 1551 (EO 1551 attached as Exhibit A)Adopting EO 1551 for the City of Biloxi | Mayor Andrew Gilich | City of Biloxi, MississippiCity | May 4, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Emergency declarationSchools and child care | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MS-075 | Documenting Mississippi's path to recovery from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, 2020-2021Ballotpedia Mississippi recovery timeline (newsletter entries April 2020 - June 2021) | Ballotpedia (secondary tracker) | MississippiState | June 14, 2021 | | Other | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. MS-077 | Announced expiry of the State of Emergency on August 15, 2021 and the Governor's reconsideration (August 2021)Leaders fear what could happen if Reeves ends state of emergency on Sunday as planned (Mississippi Today, Aug. 11, 2021) | Governor Tate Reeves (reported by Mississippi Today) | MississippiState | Aug. 11, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Emergency declarationHealth care orders | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. DUT-MS-012 | MSDH web page, 'COVID-19 Guidance and Prevention for Individuals and the Community' (msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/14,21866,420.html), as captured Aug. 25, 2021MSDH prevention guidance (Aug. 25, 2021 state): 'Business and Community' section referring businesses to the MSDH Guidance for Restaurants… | Mississippi State Department of Health | MississippiState | Aug. 25, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Standing dutyFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-MS-018 | MSDH web page, 'Coronavirus COVID-19' (msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/14,0,420.html), as captured Aug. 25, 2021MSDH COVID-19 main page (Aug. 25, 2021 state): index of the Department's guidance in force in the third quarter of 2021 (Prevention and… | Mississippi State Department of Health | MississippiState | Aug. 25, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Standing dutySchools and child careWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-MS-019 | MSDH web page, 'What to Do If You Are Diagnosed with or Exposed to COVID-19 (Isolation and Quarantine)' (msdh.ms.gov/msdhsite/_static/14,22245,420,878.html), as captured Aug. 25, 2021MSDH isolation and quarantine directives (Aug. 25, 2021): isolate at least 10 days; 'Do not go to work until your isolation period ends'… | Mississippi State Department of Health (State Health Officer) | MississippiState | Aug. 25, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Standing dutyFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |