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Ex. MET-BOS-121Nantucket Board of Health Emergency Order No. 13, island-wide face covering order (as described on the Town's Face Covering Orders page)Face Covering Orders (nantucket-ma.gov, captured Nov. 27, 2020): 'EMERGENCY ORDER No. 13... On Tuesday, October 6, 2020 the Board of Health…Nantucket Board of HealthTown and County of Nantucket, MassachusettsCityOct. 6, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Face-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-CMH-025Revised emergency orders requiring face coverings in indoor areas accessible to the public (approved June 26, 2020; effective July 3, 2020) and the City-wide face covering requirements effective July 30, 2020 (City release of July 24, 2020)Bexley's City-wide Face Covering Requirements Go Into Effect July 30, 2020 (City release describing the June 26, 2020 orders)City of Bexley (Mayor Ben Kessler's revised emergency orders, approved by City Council 5-1 at a special meeting on June 26, 2020)City of Bexley, Ohio (Franklin County)CityJune 26, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SD-062Face Covering Ordinance 114-20: Frequently Asked Questions (rendered)What You Need to Know About the Face Covering OrdinanceCity of Sioux Falls (Face Covering Ordinance FAQ page, captured January 28, 2021)Sioux Falls, South DakotaCityNov. 17, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Face-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. IA-062City of Dubuque face covering ordinance (adopted August 6, 2020)Ordinance requiring everyone in the city three years of age or older to wear a face covering covering the nose and mouth in indoor public…Dubuque City CouncilDubuque, IowaCityAug. 6, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Face-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. DUT-MN-019MDH, 'Face Covering Requirements and Recommendations under Executive Order 20-81' (web page, first captured July 23, 2020; updated through 2021)Face Covering Requirements and Recommendations under Executive Order 20-81Minnesota Department of HealthMinnesotaStateJuly 23, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MT-076Emergency face covering rule (countywide mask mandate), adopted July 2020; extended Jan. 20, 2021 (to Apr. 20, 2021) and April 2021 (to May 27, 2021); enforcement lifted by the Health Officer May 14, 2021Gallatin City-County Board of Health local face covering emergency ruleGallatin City-County Board of Health; Matt Kelley, Health OfficerGallatin County, MontanaCountyJuly 17, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SD-092Face Covering Ordinance 114-20Face Covering OrdinanceSioux Falls City CouncilSioux Falls, South DakotaCityNov. 17, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Face-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-BOS-093MBTA notice: face covering enforcement takes effect November 6, 2020Face Covering Enforcement Takes Effect November 6 (posted November 6, 2020)MBTAMassachusetts Bay Transportation AuthoritySector regulatorNov. 6, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DCM-071Face covering requirement for all Metro customers (announced May 2020)Face coverings required on Metro (Metrorail, Metrobus, MetroAccess)WMATAWMATASector regulatorMay 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AZ-097Coconino County face-covering proclamation (June 19, 2020; rescinded June 1, 2021) and Flagstaff face-covering proclamation (June 18/19, 2020; ended May 26, 2021)Coconino County and City of Flagstaff face-covering requirementsCoconino County Board of Supervisors (Chair's proclamation); Flagstaff MayorCoconino County, Arizona (and City of Flagstaff)CountyJune 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. NV-019Declaration of Emergency Directive 024 (Face Coverings), June 24, 2020, ss. 5, 6, 8, 10Face coverings required in all public spaces; business duty to require face coverings and refuse entryGovernor Steve SisolakNevadaStateJune 24, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PHX-038Scottsdale emergency proclamation requiring face coverings (effective June 19, 2020, 5:00 p.m.); Mayor's May 15, 2020 reopening proclamationFace covering requirements in Scottsdale (City coronavirus update page, capture June 25, 2020)Mayor W.J. 'Jim' Lane (emergency proclamation), as described on the City of Scottsdale's coronavirus update pageCity of Scottsdale, ArizonaCityJune 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SAT-016VIA release: customers required to wear face coverings beginning Wednesday, April 22, 2020VIA Customers Required to Wear Face Covering Beginning WednesdayVIA Metropolitan TransitVIA Metropolitan TransitSector regulatorApr. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PHX-039Face Coverings Required on Transit Vehicles (City ordinance approved Jan. 4, 2021; Mayor's proclamation)Face Coverings Required on Transit Vehicles - Sun TranTucson Mayor and Council (Jan. 4, 2021 transit safety ordinance) and Mayor Regina Romero (proclamation), as posted by Sun TranCity of Tucson, Arizona (Sun Tran, Sun Link, Sun Van, Sun Shuttle)Sector regulatorJan. 4, 20212021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. DUT-DE-010Division of Small Business, COVID-19 posters for businesses (required signage pack: face covering, social distancing, hand hygiene)DSB COVID-19 Posters (business signage required by the Phase 1 and Phase 2 Responsibilities of all Businesses)Delaware Division of Small BusinessDelawareStateMay 31, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOperating conditionConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MT-079Countywide face covering rule (masks in all indoor public spaces and businesses; employers to enforce)Missoula City-County Board of Health mask rule, adopted and effective July 9, 2020Missoula City-County Board of Health; Ellen Leahy, Health OfficerMissoula County, MontanaCountyJuly 9, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-LA-070Metro face-covering requirement for all riders on Metro buses and trains, effective Monday, May 11, 2020 (announcement of May 7, 2020)Metro to require use of face coverings by riders on Metro buses and trains beginning Monday, May 11Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro), announced by The Source (Metro's official news site) May 7, 2020Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LA Metro) system (buses and rail across Los Angeles County)Sector regulatorMay 7, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-RIV-054Riverside Transit Agency notice: Face Masks Required on All Buses (rear-door boarding; 10 passengers per bus)Face Masks Required on All BusesRiverside Transit AgencyWestern Riverside County (Riverside Transit Agency joint powers authority)CountyApr. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Capacity limitFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AZ-098Proclamation by the Chairman of the Yuma County Board of Supervisors requiring face coverings (June 18, 2020), amended June 24, 2020Yuma County face-covering proclamationChairman of the Yuma County Board of SupervisorsYuma County, ArizonaCountyJune 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Face-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-LAS-015Clark County requirement that employees wear face coverings at all times (November 2020)Clark County employee face-covering policy (as recited in EJDC AO 20-24, 21-03, 21-04 and 21-05)Clark County (policy recited by the Eighth Judicial District Court)Clark County, Nevada (county workforce and facilities)CountyNov. 24, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. OH-061City of Dayton face-covering ordinance of July 2, 2020Dayton mandatory face-covering ordinance (2020)Dayton City CommissionCity of Dayton, OhioCityJuly 2, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-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. AZ-100Flagstaff mayoral proclamation requiring face coverings in publicFlagstaff face-covering proclamation (June 18/19, 2020)Mayor Coral J. EvansCity of Flagstaff, Coconino County, ArizonaCityJune 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-RIV-051Press release: SunLine Transit Agency Enforces Riverside County Order to Cover Your FaceAll passengers must have face covered to ride and await service at bus stopsSunLine Transit AgencyCoachella Valley, Riverside County (SunLine Transit Agency)CountyApr. 5, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-KC-071Local Health Officer face-covering order (effective June 30, 2020)Order requiring face coverings in public places in Wyandotte CountyLocal Health Officer Dr. Allen GreinerUnified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, KansasCountyJune 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source

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