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Ex. KY-001Executive Order 2020-215State of Emergency (COVID-19)Governor Andy BeshearKentuckyStateMar. 6, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-033LFCHD recommends postponing or canceling all public events during COVID-19 response (March 12, 2020)Recommendation that organizers postpone or cancel all public, in-person events beginning March 13, 2020Mayor Linda Gorton and Commissioner of Health Kraig Humbaugh (LFCHD)Lexington-Fayette County, KentuckyCountyMar. 12, 20202020 Q2Gathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-043Executive Order declaring a local state of emergency (signed March 13, 2020; presumably No. 2020-001)Declaration of a state of emergency in Louisville Metro; cancellation of all Metro-hosted or Metro-sponsored eventsMayor Greg FischerLouisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, KentuckyCityMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SDF-044Executive Order 2020-01 (declaration that a state of emergency exists in Lexington-Fayette County)Local state of emergency, Lexington-Fayette CountyMayor Linda GortonLexington-Fayette Urban County Government, KentuckyCityMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SDF-026Release: Mayor calls for temporary closures of libraries, community centers, Mary T. Meagher Aquatics Center and some Zoo attractions (March 14, 2020)Closure, effective immediately, of all 17 Louisville Free Public Library locations, 13 community centers, the aquatic center and two…Mayor Greg FischerLouisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, KentuckyCityMar. 14, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-UTILITIES-HOUSING-AG-001Order, Case No. 2020-00085, Electronic Emergency Docket Related to the Novel Coronavirus COVID-19Order establishing the COVID-19 emergency docket; directing utilities to cease disconnections for non-payment and waive late payment…Kentucky Public Service CommissionKentucky (State public utility commission)Sector regulatorMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. KY-002Administrative Order 2020-08In re: Kentucky Court of Justice Response to COVID-19 EmergencySupreme Court of Kentucky (Chief Justice John D. Minton, Jr.)KentuckyCourtMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. KY-003CHFS Order of March 16, 2020 (Food and Beverage Order)Order restricting food and beverage sales to carry-out, delivery and drive-thruCabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public Health (Acting Secretary Eric Friedlander; Commissioner Steven Stack) with the Public Protection Cabinet, Alcoholic Beverage ControlKentuckyStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-020City services, policies change to slow COVID-19 (Mayor's directives of March 16, 2020)Meetings of all city boards and commissions suspended; community centers shuttered; yard-waste service suspended; fire stations closed to…Mayor Linda GortonLexington-Fayette Urban County Government, KentuckyCityMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-045JCPS school closure and remote-instruction decisions, 2020-21Closure of all JCPS schools from March 16, 2020 (announced March 12, 2020, initially through April 5, then April 20, then the school year)…Jefferson County Board of Education / Superintendent Marty PollioJefferson County, Kentucky (Jefferson County Public Schools)CountyMar. 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Schools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SDF-047FCPS school closure and remote-instruction decisions, 2020-21Closure announced March 12, 2020; remote instruction for the remainder of 2019-20 and the fall of 2020; staggered return to classrooms by…Fayette County Board of Education / SuperintendentFayette County, Kentucky (Fayette County Public Schools)CountyMar. 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Schools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SDF-008Fayette County Clerk notices (Mar. 16 and 27, 2020; May 19, 2020; Apr. 12, 2021) (MET-SDF-008, -021, -022, -036)Fayette County Clerk's Office Closes to Public AccessFayette County Clerk Don Blevins, Jr.Fayette County, KentuckyCountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-025Release: Metro Government announces changes to operations and facilities in response to COVID-19 (March 17, 2020)First-responder symptom screening; Metro employees teleworking; buildings closed to the public; police facilities, Zoo, libraries…Mayor Greg Fischer / Louisville Metro GovernmentLouisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, KentuckyCityMar. 17, 20202020 Q2Business closureTelework mandateCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. KY-004CHFS Order of March 17, 2020 (Public-Facing Businesses Order)Order closing public-facing businesses that encourage congregationCabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public HealthKentuckyStateMar. 17, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. KY-005Executive Order 2020-243State of Emergency: social distancing; state services by remote means; suspension of in-person-appearance statutesGovernor Andy BeshearKentuckyStateMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Telework mandateCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. KY-009CHFS Directive of March 23, 2020 (Elective Procedures)Directive that all non-emergent, non-urgent in-person medical, surgical, dental and other health-care procedures ceaseCabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public Health (Acting Secretary Friedlander as Governor's designee; Commissioner Stack)KentuckyStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-01-118CHFS/DPH Directive of March 23, 2020 (elective procedures): cessation of all non-emergent, non-urgent in-person medical, surgical, dental and other health care proceduresCHFS directive on elective medical proceduresCabinet for Health and Family Services (Secretary Eric Friedlander), at the Governor's directionKentuckyStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Health care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-02-033CHFS/DPH Directive of March 23, 2020 (elective procedures)Directive that all non-emergent, non-urgent in-person medical, surgical, dental and other healthcare practice or procedures ceaseCabinet for Health and Family Services (Acting Secretary Eric Friedlander, Governor's designee) and Department for Public Health (Commissioner Steven J. Stack, M.D.)KentuckyStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Health care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-03-050CHFS Directive on non-emergent, non-urgent health care (Mar. 23, 2020)Directive: cessation of non-emergent, non-urgent in-person medical, surgical, dental and other healthcare practiceCabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public HealthKentuckyStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Business closureHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. KY-006CHFS Order of March 19, 2020 (Mass Gatherings Order)Order prohibiting all mass gatheringsCabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public HealthKentuckyStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Gathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. KY-007ABC Order effective March 19, 2020 at 5:00 p.m.Order permitting carry-out, drive-thru and delivery sales of alcoholic beverages by on-premises licenseesPublic Protection Cabinet, Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (Secretary Kerry B. Harvey)KentuckySector regulatorMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Business closureAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-001Ordinance No. 044, Series 2020 (O-128-20)An emergency ordinance amending Ordinance No. 081, Series 2019... by appropriating $2,700,000... to the Office of Resilience & Community…Louisville Metro Council (Legislative Council of the Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government)Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, KentuckyCityMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-020Order concerning mass gatheringsOrder (Mass Gatherings)Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public Health (Secretary Eric C. Friedlander)KentuckyStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Gathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-040Executive Order 2020-245State of Emergency Relating to the Prohibition Against Price Gouging (renewing the implementation of KRS 367.372 et seq.)Governor Andy BeshearKentucky (Governor); State levelStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Supply chainOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-030TARC Announces Changes to Service in Response to COVID-19 (March 18, 2020)Service reductions beginning Friday, March 20, 2020: routes 94, 02, 01 and 77 suspended; all other routes on Saturday schedules Monday…Transit Authority of River City (TARC), Co-Executive Director Laura DouglasLouisville/Jefferson County, Kentucky (TARC service area)CityMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Travel and quarantinePrimary source read