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Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-035CTDOT press release, Mar. 27, 2020: New Haven Line to an hourly schedule from Mar. 30, 2020 ('approximately 50 percent less than a normal weekday schedule'); New Canaan, Danbury and Waterbury Lines reduced; Hartford Line special weekday schedule; Shore Line East weekend schedule continuing; statewide rear-door boarding on buses; public to reserve bus service for ESSENTIAL TRAVEL ONLYCTDOT Issues Update on Bus and Rail ServiceConnecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT); Public Transportation Bureau Chief Richard Andreski; Metro-North President Catherine Rinaldi (quoted)Connecticut (New Haven Line and branches; Hartford Line; Shore Line East; statewide bus)StateMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantineOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-051NCDOT release, May 22, 2020: increased ferry service from Saturday, May 23, 2020 'due to greater expected demand and the easing of certain COVID-19 restrictions'; round trips added to Ocracoke, Cherry Branch-Minnesott and Bayview-Aurora; Currituck-Knotts Island temporarily suspended; passengers to remain in vehicles or six feet apartN.C. Ferry Service to Increase Starting SaturdayNorth Carolina Department of Transportation, Ferry DivisionNorth Carolina (all NCDOT ferry routes)StateMay 22, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-044News release, 'State lands closure extended to May 4' (all State lands, camping, boat launches and water access sites closed through May 4, 2020)State lands closure extended to May 4WDFW, Washington State Parks, DNR (Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz)Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife, State Parks and DNR (State agencies)StateApr. 3, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Stay-at-homeBusiness closurePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-050News release, 'Washington fishing license sales reopen to out-of-state residents' (records that non-resident fishing licence sales were suspended in late April 2020 and resumed June 1, 2020)Washington fishing license sales reopen to out-of-state residentsWDFW Licensing DivisionWashington Department of Fish and Wildlife (State agency)StateJune 1, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-036CTDOT press release, Apr. 16, 2020: Shore Line East and Hartford Line to operate reduced schedules on weekdays and weekends from Apr. 20, 2020 until further notice; trains to be restored incrementally as customers returnService Changes Announced for Shore Line East and Hartford Line Effective Monday April 20Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT)Connecticut (Shore Line East; Hartford Line)StateApr. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-096WSDOT news release, Jan. 12, 2021: 2020 WSF ridership down 41 percent (about 10 million riders) to roughly 14 million, the lowest since 1975; for the first time more vehicles (7.6 million) than passengers (6.4 million); walk-ons on downtown Seattle routes collapsed (Seattle/Bremerton down 64 percent; Seattle/Bainbridge down 59 percent; walk-ons down 74 percent); Sidney, B.C. route down 99 percent 'due to border restrictions'; ridership at about 60 percent of pre-pandemic levels in recent months; sailings restored incrementally under the COVID Response Service PlanFerry ridership at lowest level in nearly 50 years - Annual riders down 10 million from 2019 due to pandemicWashington State Department of Transportation, Washington State Ferries (WSF); Assistant Secretary Amy ScartonWashington (all WSF routes)StateJan. 12, 20212021 Q1Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-079Port of Seattle COVID-19 Response Update (Apr. 10, 2020)Port of Seattle COVID-19 Response Update, April 10, 2020Port of SeattlePort of Seattle (a port district of King County, Washington, under Title 53 RCW), seaport and airportStateApr. 10, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Stay-at-homeBusiness closureEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-008Department Offers Guidance as Striped Bass Season Approaches (recreational fishing and boating prohibited; sustenance fishing only; reopening 7 a.m. May 7)Department Offers Guidance as Striped Bass Season Approaches (updated May 7)Maryland Department of Natural Resources, Fishing and Boating ServicesMaryland Department of Natural Resources (State agency)StateApr. 29, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Stay-at-homeBusiness closureEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-016DMV news release: DMV Extends Suspension of Behind-the-Wheel Driving Tests Until January 11DMV Extends Suspension of Behind-the-Wheel Driving Tests Until January 11California Department of Motor VehiclesCalifornia (State agency: Department of Motor Vehicles)StateDec. 29, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Context (guidance or announcement)Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-015News release, 'UPDATE: California State Parks Closes Additional Beaches and Parks' (full closures in San Diego County and elsewhere; statewide summary of closures)UPDATE: California State Parks Closes Additional Beaches and Parks: Public Reminded to Practice Safe, Physical DistancingCalifornia State ParksCalifornia Department of Parks and Recreation (State agency)StateApr. 3, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureTravel and quarantineEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-048SD DOC 'Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information' notice of Mar. 12, 2020All in-person visitation suspended; all volunteer activities suspendedSouth Dakota Department of Corrections (Secretary Mike Leidholt)South Dakota Department of Corrections; State levelStateMar. 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-074MO DOC 'COVID-19: Department of Corrections Preparation' newsroom page (as archived Mar. 25, 2020)Offender visiting suspended at all State prisons for 30 days from Mar. 12, 2020; screening of any person entering any Department facility…Missouri Department of Corrections (Director Anne L. Precythe)Missouri Department of Corrections; State levelStateMar. 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Context (guidance or announcement)Telework mandateGathering capWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-014DMV news release: DMV Director releases statement about reopening of 25 field offices (May 8, 2020)DMV Director Releases Statement About Reopening of 25 Field OfficesCalifornia DMV Director Steve GordonCalifornia (State agency: Department of Motor Vehicles)StateMay 8, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Capacity limitCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-015DMV news release: DMV Reopens Remaining Field Offices to PublicDMV Reopens Remaining Field Offices to PublicCalifornia Department of Motor VehiclesCalifornia (State agency: Department of Motor Vehicles)StateJune 11, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-077News release AP20:035, Secretary of State Sacramento Public Counters Closed during COVID-19 PandemicSecretary of State Sacramento Public Counters Closed during COVID-19 PandemicSecretary of State Alex PadillaCalifornia (Secretary of State)StateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-002MDOT MTA 'Coronavirus Updates' notice, last updated Apr. 16, 2020 12:15 p.m.: face coverings REQUIRED on all MDOT MTA services from Apr. 18, 2020 7:00 a.m.; 'essential travel only'; Express BusLink routes suspended Apr. 6; local bus on Saturday schedules from Apr. 14; further MARC and Commuter Bus reductions from Apr. 13Coronavirus Updates - Face coverings required effective April 18, 2020 at 7:00 a.m.; service reductionsMaryland Department of Transportation, Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT MTA)MarylandStateApr. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-022WSDOT news release, Apr. 10, 2020: winter sailing schedules extended through at least June 20, 2020; spring additions and Sidney, B.C. service not to occur; San Juan Islands reservations Apr. 26-June 20 cancelled; summer reservation release cancelled; ridership down about 75 percent, walk-ons down more than 90 percentState ferries extends winter sailing schedules through June 20 due to lower demandWashington State Department of Transportation, Washington State Ferries (WSF)Washington (all WSF routes)StateApr. 10, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-050NCDOT release, Apr. 28, 2020: 2020 contract for the Ocracoke Express passenger ferry cancelled due to COVID-19 (28,600 riders in 2019); vehicle ferries continue with passengers asked to remain in vehicles or stand six feet apartPassenger Ferry Contract Canceled for 2020 Summer SeasonNorth Carolina Department of Transportation, Ferry DivisionNorth Carolina (Hatteras-Ocracoke passenger ferry, Ocracoke Express)StateApr. 28, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-087Delaware News release, Apr. 1, 2020: from Apr. 2, 2020 DART limits the number of passengers on each bus based on seating capacity; boarding through the rear door with no fare collection; additional timing buses and standby operatorsDART Institutes Additional Safety Measures (passenger limits; rear-door boarding; no fare collection from April 2, 2020)Delaware Transit Corporation (DART First State), Delaware Department of TransportationDelaware (statewide DART bus service)StateApr. 1, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Capacity limitTravel and quarantineOtherPrimary source read