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Ex. FED-093CMS-9912-IFC, Additional Policy and Regulatory Revisions in Response to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (interim final rule): 42 C.F.R. § 433.400 (FMAP maintenance-of-effort conditions); vaccine coverageAdditional Policy and Regulatory Revisions in Response to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency, 85 Fed. Reg. 71142 (Nov. 6, 2020)Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, HHS (with Treasury and Labor)United States (State Medicaid programs; group health plans; providers)FederalNov. 2, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-081Emergency Rule 59AER20-11, Hospital Screening Requirements for Long-Term Care Facility Residents (supersedes 59AER20-8)Hospital testing and discharge bar for LTC residents continued (symptom-based strategy; test-based strategy optional)Agency for Health Care AdministrationFlorida - Agency for Health Care AdministrationStateNov. 3, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Health care ordersQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-082Emergency Rule 59AER20-12, Mandatory Entry and Testing for Assisted Living Facilities (supersedes 59AER20-9)Assisted living facilities: Department of Health entry and staff testing continuedAgency for Health Care AdministrationFlorida - Agency for Health Care AdministrationStateNov. 4, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Travel and quarantineHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MA-064Order of the Commissioner of Public Health Regarding Control of COVID-19 in Long-Term Care FacilitiesLong-term care control order (admissions freeze authority)Commissioner of Public Health Monica BharelMassachusettsStateNov. 5, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-FED-020Common COVID-19 Citations: Helping Employers Better Protect Workers and Comply with OSHA Regulations (Nov. 2020)Common COVID-19 CitationsOccupational Safety and Health AdministrationUnited StatesFederalNov. 6, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-046USHE release, 'Gov. Gary R. Herbert and Utah Department of Health issue weekly COVID-19 testing requirement for USHE students' (November 9, 2020), quoting the State Public Health Order's 'Restrictions on institutions of higher education'State public health order requiring every public institution of higher education to test each student age 18 or older who lives on campus or…Utah Department of Health (State Public Health Order of Nov. 8, 2020, as updated Nov. 23, 2020); recited by the Utah System of Higher EducationUtah Department of Health (State Public Health Order of November 8, 2020) as applied to the Utah System of Higher Education's eight public institutions; State levelStateNov. 9, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Health care ordersWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AL-038Order of the State Health Officer Suspending Certain Public Gatherings Due to Risk of Infection by COVID-19 (Applicable Statewide), Amended November 5, 2020 (Safer at Home)Extension to December 11, 2020; 50 percent occupancy caps at retail, athletic facilities and entertainment venues removed effective November…State Health Officer Scott Harris; promulgated by Governor IveyAlabamaStateNov. 5, 20202020 Q4Telework mandateGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. ND-060State Health Officer Confinement Order 2020-05.2Isolation of all positives for at least ten days after symptom onset and 24 hours fever-free; asymptomatic positive health care workers…State Health Officer Dirk Wilke, J.D., M.B.A., North Dakota Department of HealthNorth DakotaStateNov. 9, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. UT-028Executive Order 2020-72Declaring a State of Emergency Due to Rising COVID-19 Case Counts Creating a Shortage of Hospital BedsGovernor Gary R. HerbertUtahStateNov. 8, 20202020 Q4Emergency declarationHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-NE-025Directed Health Measure Order 2020-SCHD-012 (cross-reference to Ex. NE-021; not re-saved)Directed Health Measure Order 2020-SCHD-012 (winter re-tightening): mandatory operating conditionsNebraska DHHS, Chief Medical Officer / Director of Public Health Gary Anthone, M.D.Nebraska (Sarpy and Cass Counties; the same text was issued for every district)StateNov. 9, 20202020 Q4Standing dutyCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. IA-029Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (employee and public protection; gatherings; establishment rules)Proclamation ordering all employers statewide to enable remote work where feasible, limiting gatherings (groups of eight; masks at indoor…Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateNov. 10, 20202020 Q4Telework mandateGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PDX-011Two-Week Pause on social activities, Nov. 11-25, 2020, applied to Multnomah County (restaurant indoor capacity 50 including staff, party size six; indoor activities capped at 50; telework directed; long-term care indoor visits halted; social gatherings six)As COVID-cases increase, officials call two-week pause to separate people during infectious periodGovernor Kate Brown (Two-Week Pause); Chair Deborah Kafoury and Health Officer Dr. Jennifer Vines (County call to comply)Multnomah County, OregonCountyNov. 6, 20202020 Q4Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capHealth care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PDX-037Two-Week Pause applied to Clackamas County, Nov. 11-25, 2020 (long-term care visitation halted; restaurant and bar patrons reduced; indoor groups capped at six; work from home)Clackamas County reacts to two-week pause to fight COVID-19Governor Kate Brown (Two-Week Pause); Clackamas County (Chair Jim Bernard; Public Health Officer Dr. Sarah Present)Clackamas County, OregonCountyNov. 9, 20202020 Q4Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capHealth care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MS-042Executive Order 1530Safe Recovery Order extended to December 11, 2020; county face-covering and gathering measures re-set to fifteen countiesGovernor Tate ReevesMississippi (statewide; fifteen mask counties)StateNov. 10, 20202020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. NE-021Directed Health Measure Order 2020-SCHD-012Directed Health Measure Order 2020-SCHD-012 (winter re-tightening, Nov. 11-30, 2020)Nebraska DHHS, Chief Medical OfficerNebraska (Sarpy and Cass Counties; identical statewide form)StateNov. 9, 20202020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. NE-110Directed Health Measure Order 2020-CDHD-012Directed Health Measure Order 2020-CDHD-012 (winter re-tightening, Grand Island district, Nov. 11-30, 2020)Nebraska DHHS, Chief Medical OfficerNebraska (Central District: Hall, Hamilton and Merrick Counties; identical statewide form)StateNov. 9, 20202020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. OR-031Two-Week Pause on Social Activities (Governor's announcement of Nov. 6, 2020; OHA guidance)Governor Kate Brown Announces Two-Week Pause on Social Activities to Help Stop Rapid Spread of COVID-19Governor Kate Brown (implemented through OHA guidance under EO 20-27)Oregon (Malheur, Marion, Multnomah, Jackson and Umatilla Counties)StateNov. 6, 20202020 Q4Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capHealth care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-061Interim Final Rule, Authority of VA Professionals To Practice Health Care, 85 Fed. Reg. 71838 (Nov. 12, 2020)Authority of VA Professionals To Practice Health CareDepartment of Veterans Affairs (Robert L. Wilkie, Secretary)United States (federal); Department of Veterans AffairsFederalNov. 12, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Telework mandateHealth care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ID-027Executive Order 2020-19Activation of the Idaho National Guard to Provide Support in Response to the COVID-19 PandemicGovernor Brad LittleIdahoStateNov. 13, 20202020 Q4Emergency declarationHealth care ordersPrimary 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. ID-010Modified Stage 2 Stay Healthy OrderState of Idaho Stay Healthy Order, November 14, 2020 (Stage 2)Governor Little and IDHW Director JeppesenIdahoStateNov. 13, 20202020 Q4Gathering capFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. NE-023Phased Public Health Restrictions Tied to Coronavirus Hospitalization Rate (DHM Measure Table)Phased Public Health Restrictions Tied to Coronavirus Hospitalization RateNebraska DHHSNebraskaStateNov. 13, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. IN-046Executive Order 20-48County-Based Measures and Restrictions Based on the Impact and Spread of the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)Governor Eric J. HolcombIndianaStateNov. 13, 20202020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersCurfew and hoursEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AK-033COVID-19 Outbreak Health Order No. 4 (Non-Congregate Sheltering)Outbreak Health Order No. 4, Non-Congregate ShelteringGovernor Dunleavy; Commissioner Crum; Dr. ZinkAlaskaStateNov. 15, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Health care ordersQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-IND-035Public Health Order 35-2020Public Health Order 35-2020 - November 2020 tightening: social gatherings 25; events 25% of venue capacity with MCPHD plan above 50; bars…MCPHD, Virginia A. Caine, M.D.Marion County, IndianaCountyNov. 13, 20202020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read

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