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Ex. MET-BOS-007City of Boston announcement of Mar. 15, 2020: public health emergency declared; Boston Public Schools closure from Mar. 17; Licensing Board restrictions on restaurants, bars and clubsPublic health emergency declared, details for BPS, restrictions for restaurants, bars, clubs (boston.gov, March 15, 2020)Mayor Martin J. Walsh; Licensing Board for the City of Boston; Boston Public SchoolsCity of Boston, MassachusettsCityMar. 15, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationCapacity limitSchools and child careCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-HOU-078Release: Mayor Turner Announces Changes to Operating Procedures for City of Houston Bars, Nightclubs and RestaurantsBars and nightclubs closed; dine-in service stopped effective 8 a.m. March 17, 2020Mayor Sylvester Turner (Office of the Mayor release)City of Houston, TexasCityMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Business closureAlcohol and barsConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-LAS-023Mayor's order of Mar. 16, 2020 limiting or prohibiting operations of dine-in restaurant service, bars and nightclubs, and gymnasiums open to the general public in RenoCity of Reno closure order for bars, nightclubs, gyms and dine-in restaurants (announced Mar. 16, 2020)Mayor Hillary Schieve (order under RMC 8.34.060 and the Mar. 13, 2020 emergency declaration)City of Reno, NevadaCityMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capAlcohol and barsConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AK-103Emergency Order EO-03 ('Hunker Down' order)Anchorage hunker-down order (stay home except essential errands; non-critical retail not to remain open; distancing)Mayor Ethan BerkowitzMunicipality of AnchorageCityMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DEN-116Emergency declaration of March 17, 2020 (gatherings in publicly owned places limited to 10) and amended Emergency Order 2020-6 of March 23, 2020 (stay at home)City of Boulder Emergency Order 2020-6 (amended March 23, 2020)City of Boulder (City Manager, under the City's emergency declaration)City of Boulder, ColoradoCityMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeGathering capConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-HOU-046Release: Mayor Turner Asks Houstonians to Follow Stay Home, Work Safe OrderCity of Houston adopts the Stay Home, Work Safe OrderMayor Sylvester Turner (Office of the Mayor release)City of Houston, TexasCityMar. 24, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-KC-013Second Amended Order 20-01 (stay at home)Order directing all individuals in Kansas City to stay at home except for essential activities and closing non-essential businessesMayor Quinton Lucas (with the Director of Health)Kansas City, MissouriCityMar. 21, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capSchools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. ME-089Emergency Stay at Home Order (City Manager's emergency proclamation), announced Mar. 24, 2020City Announces Stay at Home Emergency Order Effective Wednesday, March 25 at 5:00 PM; Restricts all non-essential personal and business…City Manager Jon Jennings (with Mayor Kate Snyder)Portland, Maine (Cumberland County)CityMar. 24, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MO-064Springfield stay-at-home order (Mar. 26, 2020; extended Apr. 21 to May 3, 2020), Road to Recovery phase orders (May 4 to Oct. 14, 2020) and face-covering ordinance (adopted July 13, 2020; effective July 16, 2020; extended into 2021)Springfield's stay-home, reopening and masking instrumentsMayor Ken McClure (emergency orders) and Springfield City Council (masking ordinance)City of Springfield, MissouriCityMar. 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SC-038Local stay-at-home ordinances (Columbia and Charleston, adopted Mar. 26, 2020, effective before the State's Home or Work Order of Apr. 7) and local face-covering ordinances (Greenville from June 22-23, 2020; Charleston from July 1, 2020; Columbia, Richland County, Charleston County, Myrtle Beach and Horry County from July 2020), renewed every sixty daysEmergency ordinances requiring face coverings in retail, grocery, pharmacy and food-service settings; municipal stay-at-home ordinancescity and county councils (emergency ordinances under S.C. Code §§ 4-9-130 and 5-7-250)City of Columbia; City of Charleston; City of Greenville; Richland County; Charleston County; City of Myrtle Beach; Horry County; Town of Lexington; City of North Myrtle Beach (principal local instruments)CityMar. 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AL-094Tuscaloosa curfew orders of March 2020 (10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. from March 27; 24-hour curfew from 10:00 p.m. March 29 through April 11, 2020)Tuscaloosa 24-hour curfew: residents to leave home only for essential purposes; all non-essential businesses closed; misdemeanor fines up to…Mayor Walt MaddoxCity of Tuscaloosa, AlabamaCityMar. 25, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTravel and quarantineCurfew and hoursConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AL-093City of Mobile stay-at-home order and curfew (announced April 3, 2020)Mobile stay-at-home order with a 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. curfew, effective 10:00 p.m. April 4, 2020 through April 30, 2020Mayor Sandy StimpsonCity of Mobile, AlabamaCityApr. 3, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeTravel and quarantineCurfew and hoursConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-AUS-004Stay Home - Work Safe Order No. 20200413-009Stay Home - Work Safe Order (extension to May 8, 2020; face coverings)Mayor Steve AdlerCity of Austin, TexasCityApr. 13, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-KC-014Third Amended Order 20-01Extending the Kansas City stay-at-home order to May 15, 2020Mayor Quinton LucasKansas City, MissouriCityApr. 16, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DFW-063Seventh Amended Declaration of Public Health EmergencySeventh Amended Declaration (Apr. 23, 2020; Retail-to-Go under GA-16)Mayor Betsy PriceCity of Fort Worth, TexasCityApr. 23, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. ME-090Council extension of the Stay at Home Emergency Order (vote of Apr. 27, 2020)Council Extends Stay at Home Emergency Order; Portland Updates Stay at Home Guidance Based on Governor Mills' April 28 AnnouncementPortland City CouncilPortland, MaineCityApr. 27, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. ME-091Amended emergency order incorporating the Governor's orders (as of May 4, 2020)COVID-19 Resources: City Aligns Emergency Order with StateCity of PortlandPortland, MaineCityMay 4, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Stay-at-homeBusiness closureOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-MKE-074Moving Milwaukee Forward Order #1, COVID-19 Public Health Plan for the City of Milwaukee ('Milwaukee Safe at Home') (May 14, 2020)Moving Milwaukee Forward Order #1 (Milwaukee Safe at Home)City of Milwaukee, acting through its Commissioner of Health (Jeanette Kowalik)City of Milwaukee, WisconsinCityMay 14, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capSchools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-MIA-090City of Miami Beach notice: 'City curfew at 12:30 am and restaurants must close at midnight for dine-in and take-out' (amendments effective July 2, 2020)Citywide curfew 12:30-5 a.m.; package alcohol sales barred after 8 p.m. in all zoning districts; restaurants closed for dine-in and take-out…City of Miami Beach (public notice of amended emergency measures)City of Miami Beach, FloridaCityJuly 2, 20202020 Q3Curfew and hoursAlcohol and barsConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-RIV-064Supplementary Order Requiring Early Closure for Restaurants, Bars, Wineries, Distilleries & Breweries (July 29, 2020)Palm Springs early-closure order (July 29, 2020)City of Palm Springs (City Manager as Director of Emergency Services)City of Palm Springs, Riverside County, CaliforniaCityJuly 29, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Business closureCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-CLE-007Proclamation of Civil Emergency No. 10 (Nov. 18, 2020) extending the emergency through Dec. 31, 2020 and adding a Stay At Home Advisory; joint City-County Stay at Home Advisory of Nov. 18, 2020City of Cleveland & Cuyahoga County Issue Stay At Home Advisory as COVID-19 Numbers Climb - Update #229Mayor Frank G. Jackson (Proclamation of Civil Emergency No. 10); Cuyahoga County Executive Armond Budish; Cleveland Department of Public Health; Cuyahoga County Board of HealthCity of Cleveland and Cuyahoga County, OhioCityNov. 18, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Emergency declarationStay-at-homeGathering capTravel and quarantineConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DEN-039Public Health Order adopting Level Red: Severe Risk in Denver (Spanish-language copy of the November 20, 2020 order)DDPHE Level Red order of November 20, 2020 (Spanish version; the English text is stated in the DDPHE fact sheet, Ex. 027)Executive Director, DDPHECity and County of Denver, ColoradoCityNov. 20, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-KC-019Eleventh Amended Order 20-01Restaurants, taverns and venues limited to 50 percent capacity and 10:00 p.m. closing; masks in all indoor spaces with multiple occupants…Mayor Quinton LucasKansas City, MissouriCityNov. 20, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AK-097Full text of Emergency Order EO-16 as published by the Anchorage Daily News, Nov. 25, 2020ADN reproduction of EO-16 (Modified Hunker Down Order)Anchorage Daily News (reproducing the Municipality's EO-16)Municipality of AnchorageCityNov. 25, 20202020 Q4Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DEN-042Amended Level Red Public Health Order rescinding Home by 10 and imposing additional measuresDDPHE order of December 1, 2020Executive Director, DDPHECity and County of Denver, ColoradoCityDec. 1, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Business closureCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source