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Ex. MS-040Executive Order 1527Hospitals must reserve 10 percent of capacity to perform elective procedures; face coverings and 10/50 gathering caps in nine countiesGovernor Tate ReevesMississippi (statewide hospital rule; Chickasaw, Claiborne, DeSoto, Forrest, Itawamba, Jackson, Lamar, Lee, Neshoba Counties)StateOct. 19, 20202020 Q4Gathering capFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. AR-0802021-2022 COVID-19 Guidance for Schools (revised July 27, 2021)Statewide guidance for the 2021-22 school year: masks cannot be mandated under Act 1002; quarantine of unvaccinated, unmasked close…Division of Elementary and Secondary Education, Arkansas Department of Education, with the Arkansas Department of HealthArkansasStateJuly 27, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-B-056MDH Order No. 2021-08-18-01, Amended Vaccination Matters Order (hospital staff)Amended Vaccination Matters Order: hospital personnel to receive a first dose by September 1, 2021 or be tested regularlyMaryland Department of Health (Secretary Dennis R. Schrader)MarylandStateAug. 18, 20212021 Q3Health care ordersVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-B-070Executive Order 2020-12Executive Order 2020-12 (directives to every South Dakotan, all employers, enclosed retail businesses that promote public gatherings…Governor Kristi NoemSouth DakotaStateApr. 6, 20202020 Q2Gathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-B-092Public Health Emergency Order of August 17, 2021 (vaccines): hospital workers, congregate care facility workers and school workers to be fully vaccinated or tested weeklyPublic Health Order Requiring Vaccination or Testing of Hospital, Congregate Care and School Workers (Aug. 17, 2021)Acting Secretary of Health David R. Scrase, M.D.New MexicoStateAug. 17, 20212021 Q3Schools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-B-159Executive Order of September 1, 2021 (reported EO 21-24) exempting consistently masked classrooms from close-contact quarantineQuarantine exemption for asymptomatic close contacts in schools and day cares with consistent mask usage (Sept. 1, 2021)Governor Eric J. HolcombIndianaStateSept. 1, 20212021 Q3Schools and child careQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. GA-026Executive Order 07.15.20.01Providing additional guidance for Empowering a Healthy Georgia in response to COVID-19 (suspending local face-covering mandates)Governor Brian P. KempGeorgiaStateJuly 15, 20202020 Q3Stay-at-homeCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. GA-028Executive Order 09.30.20.02Providing additional guidance for Empowering a Healthy Georgia in response to COVID-19Governor Brian P. KempGeorgiaStateSept. 30, 20202020 Q4Stay-at-homeCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. GA-034Executive Order 03.31.21.03Providing additional guidance for Empowering a Healthy Georgia in response to COVID-19 (ending the gathering ban and shelter-in-place)Governor Brian P. KempGeorgiaStateMar. 31, 20212021 Q2Capacity limitFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. GA-035Executive Order 04.30.21.01Providing additional guidance for Empowering a Healthy Georgia in response to COVID-19Governor Brian P. KempGeorgiaStateApr. 30, 20212021 Q2Face-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. GA-038Executive Order 05.28.21.02Providing additional guidance for Empowering a Healthy Georgia in response to COVID-19Governor Brian P. KempGeorgiaStateMay 28, 20212021 Q2Face-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. GA-058Executive Order 02.15.21.01Providing additional guidance for Empowering a Healthy Georgia in response to COVID-19Governor Brian P. KempGeorgiaStateFeb. 15, 20212021 Q1Stay-at-homeCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. NC-072StrongSchoolsNC Public Health Toolkit (K-12), Interim Guidance, published June 2020, updated July 21 and August 10, 2021StrongSchoolsNC: Public Health Toolkit (K-12) Interim GuidanceNorth Carolina Department of Health and Human ServicesNorth CarolinaSector regulatorAug. 10, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. NE-027Directed Health Measure Order 2020-LBHD-005Directed Health Measure Order 2020-LBHD-005 (first Phase IV order, from July 24, 2020)Nebraska DHHS, Chief Medical OfficerNebraska (Loup Basin Public Health District: Blaine, Loup, Garfield, Wheeler, Custer, Valley, Greeley, Sherman and Howard Counties)StateJuly 23, 20202020 Q3Capacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. NV-042Declaration of Emergency Directive 048County transmission-level mechanics; 'indoor public setting' defined to include offices and breakrooms; face coverings in all school…Governor Steve SisolakNevadaStateAug. 4, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. NV-054Senate Bill No. 4 (2020) (enrolled)Public accommodation facilities in counties of 100,000 or more: mandatory cleaning standards, transmission-limiting protocols, employee…Nevada Legislature (32nd Special Session), approved by Governor SisolakNevadaStateAug. 11, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. OH-102Sixth Amended Director's Order to Limit Access to Ohio's Nursing Homes and Similar Facilities, with ExceptionsSixth Amended Director's Order to Limit Access to Ohio's Nursing Homes and Similar Facilities, with ExceptionsStephanie McCloud, Director, Ohio Department of HealthOhioStateJan. 6, 20212021 Q1Health care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. OK-010Sixth Amended Executive Order 2020-07Sixth amended emergency declaration: 14-day quarantine for air travelers from the New York tri-State area, Washington, California and…Governor J. Kevin StittOklahomaStateMar. 29, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capTravel and quarantineHealth care ordersQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. OK-025Sixth Amended Executive Order 2020-13Vulnerable individuals to stay home until May 31, 2020; traveler quarantine removed; OURS Phase 2Governor J. Kevin StittOklahomaStateMay 12, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationStay-at-homeCapacity limitHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-024COVID-19 Public Health Guidance for K-12 Schools in California, 2021-22 School Year (originally published July 12, 2021)COVID-19 Public Health Guidance for K-12 Schools in California, 2021-22 School YearCalifornia Department of Public HealthCaliforniaSector regulatorJuly 12, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read

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