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Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-030Memorandum to Work Release Staff, 'Operational Changes in Response to COVID-19' (Mar. 13, 2020)Work-release residents permitted to leave facilities only for approved education or programming and 'personal essential business' (hygiene…Washington State Department of Corrections, Reentry Division (Senior Administrator)Washington State Department of Corrections (Reentry Division; work release); State levelStateMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeOtherPrimary source read
Ex. NM-003Amended Public Health Emergency Order Limiting Mass Gatherings and Implementing Other Restrictions Due to COVID-19 (Mar. 16, 2020)Public Health Emergency Order Limiting Mass Gatherings and Implementing Other Restrictions Due to COVID-19Secretary of Health Kathyleen M. KunkelNew MexicoStateMar. 16, 2020Business closureCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. VA-002Order of the Governor and State Health Commissioner, Declaration of Public Health Emergency, Order of Public Health Emergency One (Mar. 17, 2020), as amended Mar. 20, 2020Amended Order of the Governor and State Health Commissioner Declaration of Public Health EmergencyGovernor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman OliverVirginiaStateMar. 17, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationCapacity limitGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. FL-005Executive Order 20-68Emergency Management - COVID-19 (bars, pubs, nightclubs, beaches, restaurants)Governor Ron DeSantisFloridaStateMar. 17, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. OH-065Executive Order 2020-04D; Ohio Adm. Code 5101:2-12-02.1 (emergency)Establishing a Temporary Pandemic Child Care License and Emergency Adoption of Rule 5101:2-12-02.1 of the Ohio Administrative Code by the…Governor Mike DeWine (Executive Order 2020-04D) and Ohio Department of Job and Family ServicesOhioStateMar. 17, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Capacity limitSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. CA-002Executive Order N-33-20Executive Order N-33-20 (statewide stay-at-home order incorporating the State Public Health Officer's order of March 19, 2020) (attested…Governor Gavin NewsomCaliforniaStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. CA-007Executive Order N-33-20 with the Order of the State Public Health Officer of March 19, 2020 (text copy)Executive Order N-33-20 (statewide stay-at-home order)Governor Gavin Newsom; State Public Health Officer Sonia AngellCaliforniaStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. NM-005Amended Public Health Emergency Order Limiting Mass Gatherings and Implementing Other Restrictions Due to COVID-19 (Mar. 19, 2020)Public Health Emergency Order Limiting Mass Gatherings and Implementing Other Restrictions Due to COVID-19Secretary of Health Kathyleen M. KunkelNew MexicoStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Business closureCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-11-021Industry Operation Guidance: list of life-sustaining businesses that may continue physical operations (accompanying the Order of the Governor and Order of the Secretary of Health Regarding the Closure of All Businesses That Are Not Life Sustaining, Mar. 19, 2020)COVID-19 Life Sustaining Business list (Mar. 19, 2020 version)Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Rachel Levine (list implementing the Orders of Mar. 19, 2020)PennsylvaniaStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closurePrimary source read
Ex. WI-036Emergency Order #6 (March 18, 2020)Child care settings limited to 10 staff and 50 children at a timeAndrea Palm, Secretary-designee, Wisconsin Department of Health ServicesWisconsinStateMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitSchools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-089Essential Service Letter for State-licensed San Francisco Bar Pilots (Mar. 20, 2020)To whom it may concern: San Francisco Bar Pilot essential government service letterAllen Garfinkle, Executive Director, Board of Pilot Commissioners for the Bays of San Francisco, San Pablo, and SuisunBoard of Pilot Commissioners for the Bays of San Francisco, San Pablo, and Suisun (State of California)StateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeTravel and quarantineOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-B-081Executive Order 2020-10 (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 8)Stay at Home Order; social distancing; essential businesses; closure of day care centers except emergency child care; schools closed through…Governor JB PritzkerIllinoisStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. IL-005Executive Order 2020-10 (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 8)Stay at Home; Social Distancing Requirements; Essential Businesses and Operations; Order ceasing evictionsGovernor JB PritzkerIllinoisStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantineSchools and child careEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. NJ-004New Jersey Executive Order 107 (Mar. 21, 2020; paras. 10-11 rescinded by EO 243 eff. June 4, 2021)Stay at home; closure of non-essential retail and of recreational and entertainment businesses; cancellation of gatherings; dine-in ban…Governor Philip D. MurphyNew JerseyStateMar. 21, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capSchools and child careAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-10-023Executive Order No. 107Stay at home; closure of non-essential retail; cancellation of gatherings; telework accommodationGovernor Philip D. MurphyNew JerseyStateMar. 21, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-10-034Executive Order 2020-10 (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 8)Stay at home; cessation of non-essential business operations; gatherings prohibitedGovernor J.B. PritzkerIllinoisStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-14-057Executive Order 2020-10 (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 8)Executive Order in Response to COVID-19 (Stay at Home; Social Distancing Requirements; and Essential Businesses and Operations)Governor JB PritzkerIllinoisStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-100Executive Order No. 107Stay at Home; closure of non-essential retail; cancellation of gatherings; teleworkGovernor Philip D. MurphyNew JerseyStateMar. 21, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-18-008Executive Order No. 107Stay at home; closure of non-essential retail businesses; gatherings; teleworkGovernor Philip D. MurphyNew JerseyStateMar. 21, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-18-032Executive Order 2020-10 (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 8)Executive Order in Response to COVID-19 (Stay at Home Order)Governor JB PritzkerIllinoisStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. GA-066DPH Administrative Order 03.22.20.01 (and successors)Public health control measures: isolation, quarantine and shelter-in-place of the medically fragileGeorgia Department of Public Health (Commissioner Kathleen E. Toomey, M.D.)GeorgiaStateMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeHealth care ordersQuarantine and isolationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. NY-002Executive Order No. 202.8 (Mar. 20, 2020)Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster EmergencyGovernor Andrew M. CuomoNew YorkStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-13-046Executive Order 202.8Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster Emergency (100 percent in-person workforce reduction…Governor Andrew M. CuomoNew YorkStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateCourts and public officesOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. CT-007Executive Order No. 7HProtection of Public Health and Safety During COVID-19 Pandemic and Response - Restrictions on Workplaces for Non-Essential Businesses…Governor Ned Lamont; Department of Economic and Community Development (binding essential-business guidance)ConnecticutStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. LA-005Proclamation 33 JBE 2020Additional Measures for COVID-19 - Stay at HomeGovernor John Bel EdwardsLouisianaStateMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capSchools and child careWorkplace rulesPrimary source read

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