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13,511 instruments indexed by The COVID Project: the orders of the fifty States and the District, forty metros, the federal layer and the agencies; the standing duties; the organizers' notices; the legal authorities. Filter by kind, State, limitation type, quarter and more; open the exhibit; download what you find.

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Ex. SEC-16-095BOP COVID-19 Action Plan (Phase Two)Federal Bureau of Prisons COVID-19 Action Plan (updated 3:09 p.m. ET, March 13, 2020)Federal Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Department of JusticeUnited States (federal prisons)FederalMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Gathering capCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-060Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (Public Health Disaster Emergency)Proclamation of Disaster Emergency of March 17, 2020Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateMar. 17, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capHealth care ordersEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-065Addendum 3 to Executive Order 01-20Suspension of all Non-Essential Adult Elective Surgery and Medical and Surgical ProceduresGovernor Phil ScottVermontStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Health care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-056Executive Order No. 17An Order to Limit Social Gatherings, Dine-In Service, and Gym Use, and Exposure at Nursing Homes and Similar FacilitiesGovernor Bill LeeTennesseeStateMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-014Executive Order No. 20-12Stay Home, Save Lives: Ordering Oregonians to Stay at Home, Closing Specified Retail Businesses, Requiring Social Distancing Measures for…Governor Kate BrownOregonStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-111Executive Order 202.10Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster Emergency (non-essential gatherings of any size cancelled…Governor Andrew M. CuomoNew YorkStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Gathering capHealth care ordersEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-085Fourth Amended Executive Order 2020-07Fourth Amended Executive Order 2020-07 (Safer at Home; gatherings; closures)Governor J. Kevin StittOklahomaStateMar. 24, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-094Executive Order 53Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) (gatherings of more than 10 prohibited; closures)Governor Ralph S. NorthamVirginiaStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Business closureTelework mandateGathering capSchools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-16-088Executive Order 2020-12Executive Order directing individuals, employers and enclosed retail businesses to implement COVID-19 measuresGovernor Kristi NoemSouth DakotaStateApr. 6, 20202020 Q2Telework mandateSchools and child careWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-113Memorandum for the Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights and All United States Attorneys: Balancing Public Safety with the Preservation of Civil RightsAttorney General memorandum (Apr. 27, 2020)Attorney General William P. Barr, U.S. Department of JusticeUnited StatesFederalApr. 27, 20202020 Q2OtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-078Executive Order 2020-32 (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 30)Modified Stay at Home OrderGovernor J.B. PritzkerIllinoisStateApr. 30, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capFace-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-076COVID-19 Order No. 33Order Implementing a Phased Reopening of Workplaces and Imposing Workplace Safety Measures to Address COVID-19Governor Charles D. BakerMassachusettsStateMay 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureCapacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-092COVID-19 Industry Guidance: Places of Worship and Providers of Religious Services and Cultural CeremoniesPlaces of Worship guidance (May 25, 2020; rev. July 29, 2020 with the indoor singing and chanting prohibition; rev. 2021)California Department of Public Health and Cal/OSHACaliforniaSector regulatorJuly 29, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-16-079Executive Order 2020-38 (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 36)Restore Illinois Phase 3Governor J.B. PritzkerIllinoisStateMay 29, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-114The 2020 Nonprofit Employment ReportNonprofit Economic Data Bulletin no. 47 (June 2020)Johns Hopkins Center for Civil Society Studies (Lester M. Salamon and Chelsea L. Newhouse)United States (context)Sector regulatorJune 1, 2020OtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-072Interim Guidance for Religious and Funeral Services During the COVID-19 Public Health EmergencyInterim Guidance for Religious and Funeral Services (mandatory 'must' standards; version archived Apr. 26, 2021)New York State Department of Health (with Empire State Development)New YorkSector regulatorJune 6, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-030Wisconsin Council of Religious and Independent Schools (WCRIS) v. Heinrich, 2021 WI 52, No. 2020AP1420-OAOpinion holding Dane County Emergency Order #9 (school closure) beyond the health officer's authoritySupreme Court of WisconsinWisconsin (Dane County order)CourtJune 11, 20212020 Q32020 Q4Gathering capSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-073Executive Order 202.68Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster Emergency (Cluster Action Initiative)Governor Andrew M. CuomoNew YorkStateOct. 6, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-025Emergency Order: Gatherings and Face Mask OrderGatherings and Face Mask OrderMichigan Department of Health and Human ServicesMichiganStateOct. 29, 20202020 Q4Gathering capFace-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-16-024Emergency Order: Gatherings and Face Mask Order (Pause to Save Lives)Gatherings and Face Mask OrderMichigan Department of Health and Human Services (Director Robert Gordon)MichiganStateNov. 15, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Business closureGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-16-041Executive Order 2020-969State of Emergency (public and private school in-person instruction)Governor Andy BeshearKentuckyStateNov. 18, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Gathering capSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-032Commonwealth ex rel. Danville Christian Academy, Inc. v. Beshear, No. 20-6341, 981 F.3d 505Order granting stay of the preliminary injunctionUnited States Court of Appeals for the Sixth CircuitUnited States (Kentucky orders)CourtNov. 29, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Gathering capSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-033Monclova Christian Academy v. Toledo-Lucas County Health Department, No. 20-4300, 984 F.3d 477Order granting injunction pending appealUnited States Court of Appeals for the Sixth CircuitUnited States (Toledo-Lucas County, Ohio order)CourtDec. 31, 20202020 Q4Business closureSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-116COVID-19 Nonprofit Employment Estimates page (monthly jobs updates, May 2020-December 2021)Nonprofit employment during COVID-19: estimates and monthly updatesJohns Hopkins Center for Civil Society StudiesUnited States (context)Sector regulatorFeb. 1, 2021OtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-071The Impact of the Coronavirus on Food Insecurity in 2020 and 2021National projections brief (March 2021 update)Feeding AmericaUnited States (context)Sector regulatorMar. 9, 2021OtherPrimary source read

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