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Ex. MET-SEA-047Local Health Officer Directive: Face Covering DirectiveLocal Health Officer Directive (Face Covering Directive)Dr. Jeff Duchin, Local Health Officer, Public Health - Seattle & King CountyKing County, WashingtonCountyMay 11, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-035Media release: face covering Directive goes into effect May 18, 2020Media Release: Face covering directive goes into effect today: prevent spreading COVID-19 when unable to maintain 6 feet of distancePublic Health - Seattle & King County (media release describing the Local Health Officer's Directive)King County, WashingtonCountyMay 18, 20202020 Q2Face-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-023WSDOT news release, Aug. 20, 2020: two-boat weekend service restored Aug. 22 on Edmonds/Kingston and Mukilteo/Clinton after operating one boat short since June 20 'due to a lack of crewmembers needed to meet U.S. Coast Guard safety requirements'; more than 100 high-risk employees unavailable since late March; new hires unable to undergo mandatory face-to-face training until June; face covering required in compliance with the state's health order; WSF 'will enforce reduced occupancy on sailings for walk-on passengers'Service to be restored to near pre-pandemic levels on some state ferry routes (Changes set to begin August 22)Washington State Department of Transportation, Washington State Ferries (WSF)Washington (Edmonds/Kingston, Mukilteo/Clinton, Seattle/Bainbridge routes; system-wide precautions)StateAug. 20, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Capacity limitFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-022Metro announcement: masks or face coverings required on transit from May 18, 2020New public health Directive requires masks or face coverings on transitKing County Metro, implementing the Local Health Officer's face-covering Directive of May 11, 2020King County, Washington (King County Metro Transit)CountyMay 11, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. WA-080Proclamation 20-25.15, Washington Ready (Aug. 20, 2021; effective Aug. 23, 2021), paras. 2-3 and 'Customers' and 'Employers' clausesWashington Ready (indoor face-covering prohibition on businesses and all entities; employer duties)Governor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateAug. 20, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. WA-037Order of the Secretary of Health 20-03, Statewide Face Coverings (June 24, 2020; effective June 26, 2020)Face Coverings - StatewideJohn Wiesman, Washington State Secretary of Health (Department of Health)WashingtonStateJune 24, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-047Port of Seattle face-covering policy for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (announced May 10, 2020; effective May 18, 2020)Port updates cloth face coverings policy for workers, visitors and passengers at Seattle-Tacoma International AirportPort of Seattle (Executive Director Steve Metruck; Port Commission)Port of Seattle (Washington municipal corporation; operator of Seattle-Tacoma International Airport)CountyMay 10, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WA-084Order of the Secretary of Health 20-03.5Face Coverings - Statewide (face coverings required at outdoor events or gatherings of 500 or more)Umair A. Shah, MD, MPH, Washington State Secretary of HealthWashingtonStateSept. 13, 20212021 Q3Gathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. WA-110Order of the Secretary of Health 20-03.7 (post-period; recites the dates and content of Orders 20-03 through 20-03.6)Face Coverings - Statewide (amending Order 20-03; removes the outdoor 500-person requirement)Umair A. Shah, MD, MPH, Washington State Secretary of HealthWashingtonStateFeb. 16, 2022Face-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. WA-078Order of the Secretary of Health 20-03.4Face Coverings - Statewide (indoor face coverings reinstated for every person regardless of vaccination status)Umair A. Shah, MD, MPH, Washington State Secretary of HealthWashingtonStateAug. 19, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. WA-085Proclamation 20-25.17Washington Ready (face coverings at outdoor events of 500 or more; organizer prohibition)Governor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateSept. 13, 20212021 Q3Gathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WA-111Order of the Secretary of Health 20-03.6Face Coverings - Statewide (non-spectators at outdoor sports exempted; otherwise continuing 20-03.4 and 20-03.5)Umair A. Shah, MD, MPH, Washington State Secretary of HealthWashingtonStateSept. 24, 20212021 Q3Gathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. WA-063Order of the Secretary of Health 20-03.2Face Coverings - Statewide (amending Order 20-03)Umair A. Shah, MD, MPH, Washington State Secretary of HealthWashingtonStateMay 15, 20212021 Q2Face-covering requirementVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. WA-072Proclamation 20-25.14, Washington Ready (July 1, 2021), 'Additionally' paras. 3-4 and 'Furthermore' paras. 8-10Washington ReadyGovernor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateJuly 1, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. WA-070Order of the Secretary of Health 20-03.3Face Coverings - Statewide (amending Orders 20-03, 20-03.1 and 20-03.2)Umair A. Shah, MD, MPH, Washington State Secretary of HealthWashingtonStateJune 29, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. WA-082Proclamation 20-25.16Washington Ready (amendment protecting businesses that require masks or proof of vaccination from local government or landlord retaliation)Governor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateSept. 3, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WA-040Proclamation 20-25.6Safe Start - Stay Healthy: County-by-County Phased Reopening (business face-covering and cooperation duties)Governor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateJuly 7, 20202020 Q3Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WA-042RCS Management Bulletin R20-094 (Aug. 6, 2020; amended Sept. 10, 2020), describing Order of the Secretary of Health 20-03.1 (issued July 24, 2020; effective July 25, 2020)Order of the Secretary of Health 20-03.1 Face Coverings - Statewide (as described in DSHS RCS Management Bulletin R20-094)Department of Social and Health Services, Aging and Long-Term Support Administration, Residential Care Services (bulletin describing Order of the Secretary of Health 20-03.1)WashingtonStateAug. 6, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. WA-065Proclamation 20-25.13Healthy Washington - Roadmap to Recovery (all counties to Phase 3; vaccination-verification rules for employers and businesses)Governor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMay 21, 20212021 Q2Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-002Local Health Officer Outdoor and Indoor Masking OrdersLocal Health Officer Outdoor and Indoor Masking OrdersDr. Jeff Duchin, Local Health Officer, Public Health - Seattle & King CountyKing County, WashingtonCountySept. 2, 20212021 Q3Gathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-003Local Health Officer Indoor Masking DirectiveLocal Health Officer Indoor Masking DirectiveDr. Jeff Duchin, Local Health Officer, Public Health - Seattle & King CountyKing County, WashingtonCountyMay 20, 20212021 Q2Face-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. WA-039Proclamation 20-25.5Safe Start - Stay Healthy: County-by-County Phased Reopening (extension; phase advancement freeze)Governor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateJuly 1, 20202020 Q3Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WA-073Proclamation 20-57.2Concerning the Health of Agricultural Workers (rescission)Governor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateJuly 1, 20212021 Q3Workplace rulesPrimary source read