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Ex. MET-BNA-060Shelby County Health Directive No. 6 (with Health Directives Nos. 3, 4 and 5, April-June 2020)Health Directives Nos. 3 through 6 (Back to Business Phases 1 and 2 conditions)Shelby County Health Department (Alisa Haushalter, Director; Bruce Randolph, M.D., Health Officer)Shelby County, TennesseeCounty2020 Q2Business closureCapacity limitEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-RIV-058Order of the Public Health Officer Cancelling All Gatherings of More Than 10 Persons (March 13, 2020) and Order of the County Public Health Officer of March 16, 2020Gatherings of more than 10 persons cancelled (March 13, 2020)Riverside County Public Health Officer Dr. Cameron KaiserRiverside County, CaliforniaCountyMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Gathering capEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. NM-076Public Health Emergency Order of February 24, 2021 (Turquoise level added) and its March 2021 reissuePublic Health Emergency Order... Amending Prior Public Health Emergency Orders to Impose County-by-County Restrictions Due to COVID-19Secretary of Health Tracie C. Collins, M.D.New MexicoStateFeb. 24, 20212021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PHL-090Chester County instruments: COVID-19 disaster emergency declaration (March 2020); intergovernmental agreement to serve Delaware County (approved Mar. 18, 2020; ended July 31, 2021); Health Department school guidance (Aug. 4, 2020) and 2021-22 close-contact, symptomatic and antigen-testing instructions (Aug. 2021); 'Simple Ask: Wear a Mask' campaign (2020); First Amended Declaration of Judicial Emergency of the Court of Common Pleas (2020)Chester County COVID-19 instruments (by category)Chester County Board of Commissioners; Chester County Health Department (Jeanne Casner, Director, 2020; Jeanne Franklin, Public Health Director, 2021); President Judge of the 15th Judicial DistrictChester County, Pennsylvania (Board of Commissioners; Chester County Health Department; Court of Common Pleas, 15th Judicial District)County2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationSchools and child careCourts and public officesQuarantine and isolationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-RIV-002Order of the Public Health Officer Cancelling All Events With Attendance Above 250 Individuals (announced by news release of March 12, 2020)Riverside County public health officer orders large events canceledRiverside County Public Health Officer Dr. Cameron KaiserRiverside County, CaliforniaCountyMar. 12, 20202020 Q2Gathering capEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MT-075Emergency Health Rule EHR-2020-001 (closure of bars, brew pubs, casinos and restaurant dining rooms extended to Apr. 3, 2020 and expanded to gyms, fitness facilities, athletic centers, workout studios, paintball parlors, ice rinks, indoor climbing, trampoline parks, indoor sporting arenas, cinemas and theatres)Emergency Health Rule 2020-001 Relating to COVID-19 (adopted at the Board's emergency meeting of March 18, 2020)Gallatin City-County Board of HealthGallatin County, MontanaCountyMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Business closureAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DEN-048Public Health Order adopting CDPHE Public Health Order 20-35 (Safer at Home Dial) and all CDPHE amendmentsDDPHE order of September 18, 2020 adopting PHO 20-35Executive Director, DDPHECity and County of Denver, ColoradoCitySept. 18, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DEN-049Public Health Order adopting CDPHE Public Health Order 20-36 (COVID-19 Dial) and rescinding the Sept. 18, 2020 orderDDPHE order of November 3, 2020 adopting PHO 20-36Executive Director, DDPHECity and County of Denver, ColoradoCityNov. 3, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-HOU-044Release: Mayor Sylvester Turner and Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo Declare Public Health Emergency Due to COVID-19Mayor's proclamation of a Local State of Disaster Due to a Public Health Emergency; Rodeo closed; City events cancelledMayor Sylvester Turner (Office of the Mayor release)City of Houston, TexasCityMar. 11, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-RIV-060Order of the Public Health Officer of April 2, 2020 closing all public and private golf courses; Amended Order of April 29, 2020 Placing Restrictions on Golf Course UseGolf course closure (April 2, 2020) and restrictions (April 29, 2020)Riverside County Public Health Officer (with the County Executive Officer as Director of Emergency Services for the April 29 order)Riverside County, CaliforniaCountyApr. 2, 20202020 Q2Business closureEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. NE-009Directed Health Measure Order 2020-010 (and 2020-011)Directed Health Measure Order 2020-010 (personal-care, club and theater closures; team sports)Nebraska DHHS, Chief Medical OfficerNebraska (all 93 counties)StateApr. 9, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesQuarantine and isolationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DET-055Emergency Epidemic Order in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic (continuing declaration of local emergency)Continuing Emergency Epidemic Order of June 23, 2021 providing for virtual meetings of public bodies 'to continue to protect the public…Detroit Health Department, Denise Fair, Chief Public Health OfficerCity of Detroit, MichiganCityJune 23, 20212021 Q3Emergency declarationGathering capCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MO-049City of Columbia Health Director Order No. 2020-08Extension of the Phase 2, Step 3 rules (Order 2020-07) to August 10, 2020Director of Public Health and Human Services, City of ColumbiaCity of Columbia, MissouriCityJuly 9, 20202020 Q3Capacity limitGathering capSchools and child careEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MO-058City of Columbia Health Director Order No. 2020-21City parallel to Boone County Order 2020-21C (masks where six feet cannot be kept; seated service; venues seated consumption; child-care…Director of Public Health and Human Services, City of ColumbiaCity of Columbia, MissouriCityMar. 24, 20212021 Q12021 Q2Gathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. DE-003Second Modification of the Declaration of a State of EmergencySecond Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency (take-out alcohol; closure of bowling alleys, movie theaters, fitness…Governor John C. CarneyDelawareStateMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PDX-044Council public meetings and hearings closed to public attendance (written and online comment only); all work sessions cancelled through April 22, 2020; Board of Health meetings under the same protocols (Mar. 20, 2020)County council updates public meeting process in response to COVID-19Clark County CouncilClark County, WashingtonCountyMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Gathering capCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. WY-058WDH news release of May 13, 2021 (Twenty-seventh Continuations of Orders #1 and #2)Statewide Public Health Orders to Remain in PlaceWyoming Department of HealthWyomingStateMay 13, 20212021 Q2Capacity limitFace-covering requirementSchools and child careEvents and venuesConfirmed 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-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
Ex. MET-MKE-052Milwaukee County COVID-19 County Policies and Procedures: Administrative Orders 20-3 (Telework, eff. 3/16/2020), 20-4 (Social Distancing, eff. 3/16/2020), 20-7v8 (response to confirmed cases, 8/19/2021), 20-13v10 (Service Risk and Re-Opening Requirements, eff. 7/1/2021), 20-14v7 (Universal Face Mask Policy, eff. 8/2/2021), 20-17v4 (Health Screening, eff. 7/15/2021), 21-1v3 (Expanded Paid Sick Leave, eff. 5/2/2021), 21-3v2 (Vaccine Mandate, eff. 10/8/2021)Milwaukee County Administrative Orders on COVID-19 (index page as captured Nov. 23, 2021)Milwaukee County Executive (Administrative Orders of the County Executive and Department of Administrative Services)Milwaukee County, WisconsinCountyMar. 16, 2020Telework mandateFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PDX-043Southwest Region's move to Phase 2 of Healthy Washington effective Feb. 15, 2021 (indoor social gatherings five from two households; outdoor 15; indoor dining 25 percent; gyms and indoor pools 25 percent; indoor entertainment 25 percent or 200; outdoor sports and entertainment 200; face coverings and distancing everywhere)Clark County will move to Phase 2 of the state's reopening planGovernor Jay Inslee and Washington DOH (Healthy Washington regional phases); Clark County Public Health (Dr. Steven Krager, deputy health officer)Clark County, Washington (Southwest Region: Clark, Cowlitz, Skamania, Klickitat and Wahkiakum Counties)CountyFeb. 11, 20212021 Q12021 Q2Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. DE-002First Modification of the Declaration of a State of EmergencyFirst Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency for the State of Delaware Due to a Public Health Threat (restaurants, taverns…Governor John C. CarneyDelawareStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationBusiness closureGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PDX-003Closure of all 19 Multnomah County Library branches; suspension of in-person jail visits (County facility closures under the emergency)County closes libraries to slow spread of COVID-19, critical health and law enforcement services remain unchangedChair Deborah Kafoury; Library Director Vailey Oehlke; Sheriff Mike ReeseMultnomah County, OregonCountyMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Business closureCourts and public officesOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. VT-063Amendment to Administrative Order No. 49 (promulgated November 4, 2021)Judicial emergency extended to March 1, 2022; bar exam health protocols including vaccination proofVermont Supreme Court (memo to the bar)VermontCourtNov. 4, 2021Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesVaccination or testingConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-TPA-076Administrative Order S-2021-006Health & Safety Requirements in Courthouse Facilities During COVID-19 Mitigation EffortsChief Judge Ronald N. FicarrottaThirteenth Judicial Circuit of Florida (Hillsborough County)CourtJan. 15, 20212021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source