| Ex. MET-TPA-054 | Administrative Order No. 2021-045 PA/PI-CIRElimination of Face Mask and Distancing Requirements for Court Facilities in Conformity with the Florida Supreme Court Administrative Order… | Chief Judge Anthony Rondolino | Sixth Judicial Circuit of Florida (Pasco and Pinellas Counties)Court | Nov. 10, 2021 | | Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. FED-300 | General Order 21-0033In re: Employee COVID-Vaccine Condition of Employment | Executive Committee and Restart Task Force of the Court (unanimous vote) | United States District Court for the Northern District of IllinoisCourt | Sept. 20, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Workplace rulesVaccination or testing | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-DFW-096 | Opinion, Abbott v. Jenkins, No. 05-21-00733-CV, 665 S.W.3d 675 (Tex. App.--Dallas Nov. 22, 2021) (Nowell, J.), vacated (Tex. June 30, 2023)Fifth Court of Appeals opinion (Nowell, J.) affirming the temporary injunction against GA-38 in favor of Dallas County (Nov. 22, 2021) | Court of Appeals, Fifth District of Texas at Dallas (Opinion by Justice Nowell) | Texas (Fifth Court of Appeals, Dallas)Court | Nov. 22, 2021 | | Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. TX-067 | Forty-Fifth Emergency Order Regarding the COVID-19 State of Disaster, Misc. Docket No. 21-9145Forty-Fifth Emergency Order Regarding the COVID-19 State of Disaster | Supreme Court of Texas | TexasCourt | Nov. 23, 2021 | | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. PA-045 | Corman v. Acting Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, No. 83 MAP 2021 (Pa. Dec. 23, 2021) (opinion following the per curiam affirmance of Dec. 10, 2021)Corman v. Beam, Acting Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health - Opinion | Supreme Court of Pennsylvania (Middle District), J-86-2021 | PennsylvaniaCourt | Dec. 23, 2021 | 2021 Q3 | Other | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-OK-019 | Ho v. Tulsa Spine & Specialty Hospital, L.L.C., 2021 OK 68, 507 P.3d 673, Case No. 119,752Opinion reversing dismissal of a nurse's wrongful-discharge action: the Governor's COVID-19 emergency orders expressed established Oklahoma… | Supreme Court of Oklahoma (Kauger, J., for the Court) | OklahomaCourt | Dec. 14, 2021 | 2020 Q2 | Standing dutyHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-CA-019 | Published opinion: See's Candies, Inc. v. Superior Court (Ek), No. B312241 (Cal. Ct. App. Dec. 21, 2021), 73 Cal.App.5th 66See's Candies, Inc. v. Superior Court: a wrongful-death action alleging that an employee contracted COVID-19 at work 'because of defendants'… | California Court of Appeal, Second Appellate District | CaliforniaCourt | Dec. 21, 2021 | | Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-STL-095 | Judgment in Robinson et al. v. Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (Cole County Cir. Ct. Nov. 22, 2021) (secondary-source record) [POST-PERIOD]Missouri judge: local COVID orders issued by health officials violated the Missouri Constitution (Missouri Independent, Nov. 23, 2021) | Circuit Judge Daniel Green (judgment of Nov. 22, 2021), as reported by the Missouri Independent | Cole County Circuit Court, Missouri (statewide effect on local health orders)Court | Nov. 22, 2021 | | Other | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. FED-309 | Standing Order 21-11In re: Court Operations Under the Exigent Circumstances Created by COVID-19 | Chief Judge Freda L. Wolfson | United States District Court for the District of New JerseyCourt | Dec. 29, 2021 | | Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesVaccination or testing | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-RIV-049 | General Order No. 2021-41 Re: Restoration of Court Clerk's Office HoursGeneral Order 2021-41 (filed December 22, 2021; effective December 31, 2021) | Presiding Judge | Superior Court of California, County of RiversideCourt | Dec. 22, 2021 | | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NM-072 | Supreme Court Order No. 22-8500-001In the Matter of the Lifting of the Stay of Writs of Restitution under the Uniform Owner-Resident Relations Act and the Mobile Home Park Act… | Supreme Court of New Mexico | New MexicoCourt | Jan. 4, 2022 | | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-HOU-060 | Abbott v. Harris County, No. 03-21-00429-CV, 641 S.W.3d 514 (Tex. App.-Austin Jan. 6, 2022) (opinion affirming temporary injunction)Opinion, Abbott v. Harris County | Court of Appeals for the Third District of Texas | Texas (Third Court of Appeals, Austin)Court | Jan. 6, 2022 | | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-DEN-071 | Index of Administrative Orders (updated January 21, 2022)Index of Administrative Orders, 20th Judicial District | Twentieth Judicial District | Twentieth Judicial District (Boulder County), ColoradoCourt | Jan. 21, 2022 | | Other | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SC-043 | Disability Rights South Carolina v. McMaster, No. 21-2070, 24 F.4th 893 (4th Cir. Jan. 25, 2022)Vacating in part the D.S.C. preliminary injunction of September 28, 2021 against enforcement of Proviso 1.108 (as to the Governor and… | United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit (Thacker, J.) | South Carolina (federal)Court | Jan. 25, 2022 | | Face-covering requirementSchools and child care | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-IA-017 | Riley Drive Entertainment I, Inc. v. Reynolds, No. 20-1510 (Iowa Feb. 18, 2022) (amended Apr. 7, 2022)Riley Drive Entertainment I, Inc. d/b/a Tonic Bar, et al. v. Governor Kimberly K. Reynolds and Iowa Department of Public Health - opinion… | Supreme Court of Iowa (Mansfield, J., for a unanimous court) | IowaCourt | Feb. 18, 2022 | 2020 Q32020 Q4 | Standing dutyBusiness closureAlcohol and barsOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-CIN-027 | Press release: Expiration of Courthouse Mask Mandate (Feb. 24, 2022)Expiration of Courthouse Mask Mandate | Hamilton County Courts | Hamilton County, OhioCourt | Feb. 24, 2022 | | Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-HI-016 | For Our Rights v. Ige, No. CAAP-21-0000024, Opinion of the Court (Haw. Ct. App. Feb. 25, 2022) (for publication)For Our Rights v. Ige | Intermediate Court of Appeals of the State of Hawaii (published opinion) | Hawaii (Intermediate Court of Appeals of the State of Hawaii)Court | Feb. 25, 2022 | | Standing dutyEmergency declarationOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-RIV-070 | Public Notice re Face Coverings Not Required (March 4, 2022)Public Notice re Face Coverings Not Required | Superior Court of California, County of Riverside | Superior Court of California, County of RiversideCourt | Mar. 4, 2022 | | Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-046 | Statewide Order by the Chief Justice of California and Chair of the Judicial Council, March 3, 2022 (rescinding remaining provisions of the statewide orders of March 23, March 30, April 29 and June 10, 2020)Rescission order that recites the chain of statewide emergency orders (Mar. 23, Mar. 30, Apr. 29 and June 10, 2020) authorizing superior… | Chief Justice Tani G. Cantil-Sakauye, Chief Justice of California and Chair of the Judicial Council | Judicial Council of California; Chief Justice of California (statewide)Court | Mar. 3, 2022 | | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-FED-073 | Secretary of Labor v. Ariana Murrell-Rosario d/b/a Liberty Tax Service, OSHRC Docket No. 21-0432, Decision and Order (June 6, 2022)Decision and Order, OSHRC Docket No. 21-0432 (Liberty Tax Service, Lynn, Massachusetts) | Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission, Chief Administrative Law Judge Covette Rooney | United States (Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission)Court | June 6, 2022 | 2021 Q12021 Q2 | Standing dutyFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-GA-017 | Arbor Management Services, LLC v. Hendrix, No. A22A0068 (Ga. Ct. App. June 22, 2022)Opinion reversing the denial of a motion to dismiss: negligence claims for a senior-living facility's March 2020 infection-control conduct… | Court of Appeals of Georgia (Doyle, P.J., with Reese, J., and Senior Appellate Judge Phipps) | Georgia (Court of Appeals of Georgia, Third Division)Court | June 22, 2022 | | Standing dutyStanding dutyOperating condition | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-MKE-027 | Becker v. Dane County, 2022 WI 63 (Nos. 2021AP1343 & 2021AP1382) (decided July 8, 2022)Jeffrey Becker, Andrea Klein and A Leap Above Dance, LLC v. Dane County, Janel Heinrich and Public Health of Madison & Dane County | Supreme Court of Wisconsin | Wisconsin (Dane County orders)Court | July 8, 2022 | | Face-covering requirementOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. WI-024 | Becker v. Dane County, 2022 WI 63, Nos. 2021AP1343 & 2021AP1382, ¶¶ 1-2Wis. Stat. § 252.03 authorizes local health officers to issue enforceable public health orders; Dane County Ordinance § 46.40 (civil… | Wisconsin Supreme Court | WisconsinCourt | July 8, 2022 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Other | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-NC-018 | Kinsley v. Ace Speedway Racing, Ltd., 2022-NCCOA-524, No. COA21-428 (N.C. Ct. App. Aug. 2, 2022)Opinion: the terms of the June 8, 2020 Abatement Order (close until Order 141 expires or until a plan for 'full compliance with Order 141's… | Court of Appeals of North Carolina | North CarolinaCourt | Aug. 2, 2022 | | Standing dutyBusiness closureGathering capOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-06-008 | Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. v. State Surgeon General, No. 21-12729 (11th Cir. Oct. 6, 2022) (published opinion)Opinion reversing the preliminary injunction against Florida's vaccine-documentation ban as applied to cruise lines | Eleventh Circuit (William Pryor, C.J.) | United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (Florida)Court | Oct. 6, 2022 | | Vaccination or testingOther | Primary source read | |