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Ex. MA-073Advisory Regarding Face Coverings and Cloth Masks (updated July 30, 2021)DPH mask advisory for vaccinated and unvaccinated residentsDepartment of Public HealthMassachusettsStateJuly 30, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-15-040Executive Order 21-175Ensuring Parents' Freedom to Choose - Masks in SchoolsGovernor Ron DeSantisFloridaStateJuly 30, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-15-085Proclamation 20-9.4 (July 30, 2021): K-12 schools prohibited from operating outside the Department of Health's K-12 requirements (universal indoor masking, distancing, ventilation, testing and reporting) for 2021-22Proclamation 20-9.4 (K-12 Schools, 2021-22)Governor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateJuly 30, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. CA-056CalHR COVID-19 vaccination verification and testing policy for State employeesState employee vaccine verification and weekly testing policy (effective August 2, 2021)California Department of Human Resources (CalHR)CaliforniaStateJuly 26, 20212021 Q3Workplace rulesVaccination or testingConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. ECO-B-135State employee vaccination policy announced July 29, 2021 (vaccination or testing every two weeks), effective August 2, 2021New Mexico state government employees: vaccination or biweekly testingGovernor Michelle Lujan GrishamNew MexicoStateJuly 29, 20212021 Q3Workplace rulesVaccination or testingConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-15-026Executive Order 2021-18 (masks in all public and nonpublic P-12 schools), followed by EO 2021-20 (Aug. 26, 2021; statewide indoor masks; school and higher-education vaccination-or-testing)Executive Order 2021-18Governor JB PritzkerIllinoisStateAug. 4, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-15-083Emergency Directive 048 (Aug. 4, 2021; face coverings for staff and students in public, private and charter schools in counties over 100,000 population) as amended the same dayEmergency Directive 048Governor Steve SisolakNevadaStateAug. 4, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-19-024State Public Health Officer Order of August 5, 2021Health Care Worker Vaccine RequirementState Public Health Officer (California Department of Public Health)CaliforniaStateAug. 5, 20212021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-091AFL 21-28 (as revised), Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Testing, Vaccination Verification and Personal Protective Equipment for Health Care Personnel at Skilled Nursing FacilitiesSNFs must verify HCP vaccination status and test unvaccinated HCP under the July 26, 2021 order (effective Aug. 9, 2021; facilities in…Cassie Dunham, Deputy Director, Center for Health Care Quality, CDPHCalifornia - Department of Public Health, Center for Health Care QualityStateAug. 9, 20212021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. HI-056Press report on Executive Order No. 21-05Star-Advertiser: Gov. Ige restricts indoor gatherings to 10 people and outdoor activities to 25; 50 percent indoor capacity for bars…Honolulu Star-Advertiser (reporting the Governor's Aug. 10, 2021 executive order)HawaiiStateAug. 10, 20212021 Q3Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. CA-032State Public Health Officer Order of August 5, 2021 (Requirements for Visitors in Acute Health Care and Long-Term Care Settings)Order of the State Public Health Officer: Requirements for Visitors in Acute Health Care and Long-Term Care SettingsState Public Health Officer Tomas J. AragonCaliforniaStateAug. 5, 20212021 Q3Health care ordersVaccination or testingConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MS-077Announced 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)MississippiStateAug. 11, 20212021 Q3Emergency declarationHealth care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-0496.12.15 NMAC, COVID-19 School Requirements (emergency rule filed August 12, 2021)Emergency rule imposing the 2021-22 COVID-19 requirements on public schools: masking, reporting, testing, isolation and quarantine…Secretary of Public Education Ryan StewartNew Mexico Public Education Department; State levelStateAug. 12, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. ECO-B-156Public Health Emergency Order requiring masks indoors in K-12 schools (Aug. 12, 2021)Virginia K-12 school mask requirement (Aug. 12, 2021; shifted to a ban Mar. 1, 2022)State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, M.D. (Public Health Emergency Order, Aug. 12, 2021)VirginiaStateAug. 12, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-09710-144 C.M.R. ch. 264, Immunization Requirements for Healthcare Workers (emergency rule adopted Aug. 12, 2021)Emergency Rule: Immunization Requirements for Healthcare Workers (adding COVID-19)Maine Department of Health and Human Services and Maine CDCMaineStateAug. 12, 20212021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. ECO-B-112Executive Order No. 21-29, COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement for State Executive Branch Employees (Aug. 13, 2021)Vaccination requirement for executive branch employees by October 18, 2021Governor Kate BrownOregonStateAug. 13, 20212021 Q3Workplace rulesVaccination or testingConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. ECO-B-134State employee vaccination-or-weekly-testing requirement announced July 27, 2021, effective August 15, 2021Nevada state employees: vaccination or weekly testingGovernor Steve SisolakNevadaStateJuly 27, 20212021 Q3Workplace rulesVaccination or testingConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. ECO-B-093Executive Order No. 21-05 (Aug. 5, 2021): vaccination or weekly testing policy for State and county employeesExecutive Order 21-05: COVID-19 vaccination and testing policy for State and county employeesGovernor David Y. IgeHawaiiStateAug. 5, 20212021 Q3Workplace rulesVaccination or testingConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-092CDOC news article, 'State Agencies with 24/7 Facilities to Require COVID-19 Vaccinations for Staff Members' (Aug. 17, 2021)COVID-19 vaccination required for staff of State agencies operating 24/7 facilities, including the Department of CorrectionsColorado Department of Corrections (announcing the Governor's Office requirement for State agencies with 24/7 facilities)Colorado (Governor's Office and State agencies with 24/7 facilities, including the Department of Corrections); State levelStateAug. 17, 20212021 Q3Workplace rulesVaccination or testingConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. ECO-B-091Public Health Emergency Order of August 17, 2021 (masks): face masks required in all indoor public settings, including schools, regardless of vaccination statusPublic Health Order Requiring Face Masks in Indoor Public Settings (Aug. 17, 2021)Acting Secretary of Health David R. Scrase, M.D., New Mexico Department of HealthNew MexicoStateAug. 17, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-27-016Emergency Regulation R073-21 amending NAC 441A.755 (COVID-19 vaccination required for enrollment at Nevada System of Higher Education institutions on or after Nov. 1, 2021)Proof of a completed COVID-19 vaccination series required to enroll in courses at a university, community college or state college on or…Nevada State Board of HealthNevadaStateAug. 20, 20212021 Q3Schools and child careVaccination or testingConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-048Minutes of the Board's special meeting of August 24, 2021 (vote authorizing the Commissioner to require face coverings in public schools)Board vote authorizing the Commissioner to require masks for all students age five and older and all staff in public schools through at…Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (special meeting of August 24, 2021)Massachusetts Board of Elementary and Secondary Education; State levelStateAug. 24, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. ECO-B-149DESE mask requirement for all public school students (age 5+) and staff, August 25, 2021Massachusetts public school mask requirement, 2021-22 (ended Feb. 28, 2022)Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (Commissioner, under Board vote of Aug. 24, 2021)MassachusettsStateAug. 25, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. ECO-B-042Executive Directive Number Eighteen (2021), Ensuring a Safe WorkplaceState employees to disclose vaccination status and, if not fully vaccinated, be tested weekly and wear masksGovernor Ralph S. NorthamVirginiaStateAug. 5, 20212021 Q3Workplace rulesVaccination or testingConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. ECO-B-057MDH Order No. 2021-08-18-02, Amended Nursing Home Matters OrderAmended Nursing Home Matters Order: nursing home staff vaccination (first dose by September 1, 2021) or regular testingMaryland Department of Health (Secretary Dennis R. Schrader)MarylandStateAug. 18, 20212021 Q3Health care ordersVaccination or testingConfirmed from a secondary source