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Ex. NJ-057Executive Order No. 253 (2021)Vaccination-or-testing requirement for all covered workers in preschool programs and elementary and secondary schools, effective October 18…Governor Philip D. MurphyNew JerseyStateAug. 23, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. NJ-082Executive Directive No. 21-011 (5th Revision, August 21, 2025)Protocols for COVID-19 reporting for school settings (vaccination and testing data reporting under EOs 253 and 264)New Jersey Department of Health (Acting Commissioner Jeffrey A. Brown for the 2025 revision)New JerseySector regulatorSept. 14, 2021Schools and child careVaccination or testingOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. NM-066Supreme Court Order No. 21-8500-021 with Amended Emergency Court ProtocolsIn the Matter of the Amendment of the New Mexico Judiciary Public Health Emergency Protocols (reinstating face mask requirements; regular…Supreme Court of New Mexico (M. Vigil, C.J.)New MexicoCourtAug. 16, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. PA-101Termination of the Order of the Secretary Requiring Reduction of Elective Procedures in Regions with Low Acute Care Treatment CapacityTermination of the Order of the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health Requiring Reduction of Elective Procedures in Regions…Acting Secretary of Health Alison V. BeamPennsylvaniaStateAug. 23, 20212021 Q3Health care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-10-070Order of the Secretary of Health 20-03.7 (Feb. 16, 2022) amending Order 20-03, reciting 20-03.4 (Aug. 19, 2021), 20-03.5 (Sept. 13, 2021) and 20-03.6 (Sept. 24, 2021)Statewide Face Coverings order chain: 20-03 (June 24, 2020) through 20-03.7Secretary of Health Umair A. ShahWashingtonStateFeb. 16, 20222021 Q3Face-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-27-011CUNY Coronavirus (COVID-19) Fall 2021 Safety Guidance: vaccination mandate for students in in-person and hybrid classes; masks in all CUNY campuses and buildings; testing program for unvaccinated personsVaccination required of all students taking in-person or hybrid classes for fall 2021 (FDA approval of Aug. 23, 2021 triggered the Sept. 27…City University of New York (Board of Trustees and Chancellor Felix V. Matos Rodriguez)New York (City University of New York; 25 campuses; public university system of the City and State)CityAug. 25, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. WA-078Order of the Secretary of Health 20-03.4Face Coverings - Statewide (indoor face coverings reinstated for every person regardless of vaccination status)Umair A. Shah, MD, MPH, Washington State Secretary of HealthWashingtonStateAug. 19, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. WA-080Proclamation 20-25.15, Washington Ready (Aug. 20, 2021; effective Aug. 23, 2021), paras. 2-3 and 'Customers' and 'Employers' clausesWashington Ready (indoor face-covering prohibition on businesses and all entities; employer duties)Governor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateAug. 20, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-DEFENSE-GUARD-086Memorandum, Mandatory Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccination of Department of Defense Service Members (Aug. 24, 2021)Mandatory Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccination of Department of Defense Service MembersSecretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin IIIDepartment of Defense (all members of the Armed Forces on active duty or in the Ready Reserve, including the National Guard)FederalAug. 24, 20212021 Q3Vaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-TERRITORIES-111Executive Order No. 2021-20Relative to Refining Establishments Vaccination Requirements and Extending the Public Health EmergencyGovernor Lourdes A. Leon GuerreroGuam (unincorporated territory) - GovernorTerritorialAug. 24, 20212021 Q3Emergency declarationGathering capVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. MET-ATL-017Emergency Order (No. 29 in the City's series) Requiring Face Coverings or Masks, prohibiting gatherings over 50 on City property, closing City buildings and community centers, cancelling Civic Center events and revoking event permits (Aug. 24, 2021)29 Emergency Order, City of Savannah, effective 6 p.m. on August 24, 2021 until 11:59 p.m. on Sept. 23, 2021Mayor Van R. Johnson IICity of Savannah, GeorgiaCityAug. 24, 20212021 Q3Business closureGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-054Resolution and Order of the Travis County Commissioners Court Mandating Continued Compliance with Local Health Authority Orders and Adopting Criteria for Declaring a Public Health Nuisance (August 24, 2021)Commissioners Court order adopting the Health Authority's Emergency Rules and Orders for schools and colleges issued August 23, 2021…Travis County Commissioners CourtTravis County, Texas (public schools, public charter schools and public colleges)CountyAug. 24, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-055Amended Order of the Travis County Commissioners Court Adopting New Policies, Procedures and Requirements Concerning the Wearing of Face Coverings in Designated Travis County Facilities (August 24, 2021)Face coverings required of County employees and members of the public entering or inside designated Travis County facilities (amending…Travis County Commissioners CourtTravis County, Texas (designated County facilities)CountyAug. 24, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLE-042Federal Mask Mandate for Public Transportation Extended to Jan. 18, 2022 (GCRTA release, Aug. 24, 2021)Federal Mask Mandate for Public Transportation Extended to Jan. 18, 2022Greater Cleveland Regional Transit AuthorityCuyahoga County, Ohio (GCRTA service area)Sector regulatorAug. 24, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-CLT-036COVID-19 Response Update - Employee Vaccination Survey, rewards, emergency leave and premium payCOVID-19 Response Update (City Council, Aug. 23, 2021)City of Charlotte staff briefing to City Council, Aug. 23, 2021 (Legistar 15-16278)City of Charlotte (employer)CityAug. 23, 20212021 Q3Workplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DET-013Emergency Order (2021-01) for Control of PandemicEducational Institutions - Daycares and Schools (elementary, middle, high, and vocational): facial coverings required of all persons…Oakland County Health Division, Leigh-Anne Stafford, Health Officer (co-signed by the Local Medical Officer)Oakland County, MichiganCountyAug. 24, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. MET-KC-082Butler v. Shawnee Mission School District (Johnson County District Court, judgment July 2021) and the Kansas Supreme Court's stay order of Aug. 24, 2021Judgment holding SB 40's expedited-review provisions unconstitutional; stay pending appeal restoring SB 40Johnson County District Court (Judge David Hauber); Kansas Supreme Court (Chief Justice Marla Luckert)Kansas (Johnson County District Court; Kansas Supreme Court)CourtAug. 24, 20212021 Q3OtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-LA-036Public Order Under City of Los Angeles Emergency Authority, Safer L.A. (Aug. 24, 2021)Public Order Under City of Los Angeles Emergency Authority: Safer L.A. (High transmission; universal indoor masking and outdoor mega events)Mayor Eric GarcettiCity of Los AngelesCityAug. 24, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. MET-LA-067Ordinance No. 187134, adding Article 12 (secs. 4.700-4.704) to Chapter 7 of Division 4 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code (effective Aug. 24, 2021)An ordinance adding Article 12 to Chapter 7 of Division 4 of the Los Angeles Administrative Code to require COVID-19 vaccination for all…Los Angeles City Council (Council File 21-0921; adopted Aug. 18, 2021); approved by the MayorCity of Los AngelesCityAug. 24, 20212021 Q3Workplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PIT-014COVID-19 Guidance: Isolation and Quarantine Basics (updated August 24, 2021; posted as 08-26-21)Isolation and Quarantine BasicsAllegheny County Health DepartmentAllegheny County, PennsylvaniaCountyAug. 24, 20212020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Quarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-037Healthcare stakeholders provide COVID-19 update (August 24, 2021)Delta-wave update: more than 4,000 cases in four weeks; emergency rooms overcrowded; public directed to mask indoors; free school-based…Mayor Linda Gorton with the Healthcare Stakeholders group (hospitals, LFCHD, University of Kentucky)Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, KentuckyCityAug. 24, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. NV-068Weekly mask update release of August 24, 2021County transmission determination: 16 of 17 counties substantial or high; unvaccinated persons required to mask indoors statewideNevada Health ResponseNevadaStateAug. 24, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. SD-082Resolution 21-072An Emergency Resolution Providing Recommendations Deemed Necessary to Slow the Community Spread of Coronavirus (Covid-19)Brookings City CouncilBrookings, South DakotaCityAug. 24, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-007Board Report 21-0825-PO2, Adopt a New Remote Education Policy on a Final BasisRemote Education Policy (final)Board of Education of the City of ChicagoBoard of Education of the City of Chicago, IllinoisCityAug. 25, 20212021 Q3Schools and child careQuarantine and isolationConfirmed 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

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