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Ex. WA-001Proclamation 20-05Proclamation of a State of Emergency (COVID-19), all countiesGovernor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateFeb. 29, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. WA-018Proclamation 20-26Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board - Penalties (statutory waivers and enforcement prohibition)Governor Jay Inslee (directed to the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board)WashingtonSector regulatorMar. 24, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Alcohol and barsOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-005Mayoral Proclamation of Civil Emergency (COVID-19)Proclamation of Civil EmergencyMayor Jenny A. DurkanCity of Seattle, WashingtonCityMar. 3, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-051Health Officer's Order No. 20-056: Declaration of Public Health Emergency and Suspension of Formal Bidding RequirementsHealth Officer's Order No. 20-056Christopher Spitters, MD, MPH, Interim Health Officer, Snohomish Health DistrictSnohomish County, Washington (Snohomish Health District)CountyMar. 4, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-040Emergency Order No. 20-01Emergency Order requiring health carriers to cover COVID-19 testing without cost-sharing and to permit early prescription refillsMike Kreidler, Insurance CommissionerWashington; Office of the Insurance Commissioner (State insurance regulator)Sector regulatorMar. 5, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-077Policy statement, 'Workers' Compensation Coverage and Coronavirus (COVID-19) Common Questions' (as captured May 26, 2020; policy first announced March 5, 2020)Department policy allowing workers'-compensation claims of health-care providers and first responders for COVID-19 exposure and quarantine…Washington State Department of Labor and IndustriesWashington (Department of Labor and Industries, the State workers'-compensation fund)Sector regulatorMar. 5, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-044Proclamation of Emergency, Pierce County, Washington (COVID-19)Proclamation of EmergencyPierce County Executive Bruce Dammeier (recommended by Dr. Anthony Chen, Director of Health, Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department; approved as to form by the Prosecuting Attorney)Pierce County, WashingtonCountyMar. 6, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. WA-002Proclamation 20-06Amending Proclamation 20-05: restrictions on nursing homes and assisted living facilities (visitation, screening, staff)Governor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMar. 10, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Gathering capHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-055DAJD News, 'King County jails have quickly reduced the number of people in custody by more than 600 adults, following direction by Executive Constantine' (Apr. 3, 2020; updated May 7, 2020)Jail population reduced from 1,899 (Mar. 13, 2020) to 1,285 (Apr. 3, 2020) by prioritizing jail beds; designated isolation housing; PPEKing County Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention, following direction by County Executive Dow ConstantineKing County, Washington (Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention; County Executive); county levelCountyApr. 3, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Quarantine and isolationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-043Emergency Executive Order No. 20-02: Order Regarding Grocery Supply ChainsEmergency Executive Order No. 20-02, Order Regarding Grocery Supply ChainsSnohomish County Executive Dave SomersSnohomish County, WashingtonCountyMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Supply chainOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WA-006Proclamation 20-10Amending Proclamations 20-05 through 20-09: long-term care workers and facilities (expansion of 20-06 to adult family homes; statutory…Governor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Health care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-006Civil Emergency Order: Moratorium on Residential EvictionsCivil Emergency Order, City of Seattle, Moratorium on Residential EvictionsMayor Jenny A. DurkanCity of Seattle, WashingtonCityMar. 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WA-011Proclamation 20-15 (Mar. 16, 2020) and WA-025 (Proclamation 20-41, Apr. 3, 2020)Department of Licensing (waiver of in-person driver-licensing requirements; office closures)Governor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. WA-012Proclamation 20-16Statewide Limits on LTC - No VisitorsGovernor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Gathering capHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-007Civil Emergency Order: Moratorium on Small Business Tenant Evictions (small businesses and nonprofit organizations)Civil Emergency Order, Moratorium on Small Business Tenant EvictionsMayor Jenny A. DurkanCity of Seattle, WashingtonCityMar. 17, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-C-083Proclamation 20-19 (amending Proclamation 20-05)Evictions: temporary prohibition of residential evictions statewideGovernor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-14-086Proclamation 20-19COVID-19 Moratorium on EvictionsGovernor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2OtherPrimary source read
Ex. WA-013Proclamation 20-19Evictions (statewide moratorium on residential evictions)Governor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2OtherPrimary source read
Ex. WA-014Proclamation 20-23UTC - Ratepayer Assistance (later 'Ratepayer Assistance and Preservation of Essential Services')Governor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-042Proclamation 20-12 (Higher Education) and its amendments 20-12.1 through 20-12.5 (including 20-12.4 of July 12, 2021)COVID-19 Higher EducationGovernor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Business closureSchools and child careWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SEA-021Metro announcement: fare collection discontinued and rear-door boarding required from Mar. 21, 2020; service reductions from Mar. 23, 2020King County Metro to discontinue fare collections, direct riders to board buses at rear doors, beginning March 21King County Metro (King County Executive Dow Constantine)King County, Washington (King County Metro Transit; also reports Sound Transit and Seattle Streetcar)CountyMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Travel and quarantineOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WA-020Proclamation 20-28Open Public Meetings Act and Public Records Act (prohibition on in-person public meetings and in-person records access)Governor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMar. 24, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. WA-021Proclamation 20-29Telemedicine (waiver of ESSB 5385 effective date; prohibitions on health carriers)Governor Jay Inslee (health carriers regulated by the Office of the Insurance Commissioner)WashingtonSector regulatorMar. 25, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WA-022Proclamation 20-31Department of Children, Youth, and Families - Child Care and Background ChecksGovernor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMar. 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Schools and child careOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WA-023Proclamation 20-32Department of Health - Healthcare Worker Licensing (waivers of licensing, renewal and continuing-education requirements)Governor Jay Inslee (Department of Health professions)WashingtonSector regulatorMar. 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read

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