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Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-015Board of Pharmacy compilation, 'COVID-19 Response Efforts' (updated Oct. 6, 2025): rescinded and continuing COVID-19 waivers, resolutions and emergency rules with issue and rescission datesCOVID-19 Response Efforts: Rescinded COVID-19 Waivers and Guidance; COVID-19 Immunization Waivers; COVID-19 Waivers and Resolutions for…State of Ohio Board of PharmacyState of Ohio Board of Pharmacy; State levelSector regulatorOct. 6, 2025Health care ordersSupply chainOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-CLE-014Order Declaring a Judicial Emergency and Continuity of Operations of the Court Due to COVID-19 Pandemic (Journal Entry)In re: Order Declaring a Judicial Emergency and Continuity of Operations of the Court Due to COVID-19 PandemicJudges of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, General DivisionCuyahoga County, OhioCourtMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Gathering capCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CIN-045Joint Emergency Order 4. Public Space - Physical Distancing Requirements (Mar. 17, 2020) (Clerk of Council docket record, matter 202000474)Joint Emergency Order 4. Public Space - Physical Distancing RequirementsMayor John Cranley jointly with the Cincinnati Board of HealthCity of Cincinnati, OhioCityMar. 17, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitGathering capWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLE-047Executive Order No. EO2020-0004Declaration and Order Regarding Travel During the Pendency of a State of Emergency for Cuyahoga CountyCounty Executive Armond BudishCuyahoga County, OhioCountyMar. 17, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Travel and quarantineWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CMH-007Health Commissioner's Order (Salad Bars and Buffets)Health Commissioner's Order: All salad bars and buffets in food service operations and retail food establishments be closedMysheika W. Roberts, MD, MPH, Health Commissioner, Columbus Board of Health (Columbus Public Health)City of Columbus and City of Worthington, OhioCityMar. 17, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-02-036Director's Order for the Management of Non-Essential Surgeries and Procedures throughout OhioNon-essential surgery orderDirector of Health Amy Acton, M.D., Ohio Department of HealthOhioStateMar. 17, 20202020 Q2Health care ordersSupply chainConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. OH-055Bulletin 2020-03Health Insurance Coverage Flexibility for Ohio EmployeesJillian Froment, Director and Superintendent of Insurance, Ohio Department of InsuranceOhioSector regulatorMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-13-075ODI Bulletin 2020-03Health Insurance Coverage Flexibility for Ohio Employees (60-day premium grace period; continuation of coverage for employees with reduced…Ohio Department of Insurance (Director Jillian Froment)OhioSector regulatorMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Workplace rulesOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. OH-011Ohio Director's Stay at Home Order (Mar. 22, 2020) secs. 12(k), 15Director's Order that All Persons Stay at Home Unless Engaged in Essential Work or ActivityAmy Acton, MD, MPH, Director, Ohio Department of HealthOhioStateMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantineEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-14-027Director's Stay at Home OrderDirector's Order that All Persons Stay at Home Unless Engaged in Essential Work or ActivityAmy Acton, M.D., Director, Ohio Department of HealthOhioStateMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. OH-066Executive Order 2020-07D; Ohio Adm. Code 5101:2-12-02.1, 5101:2-13-02.1, 5101:2-14-02.1 (emergency)The Emergency Adoption of Rules 5101:2-12-02.1, 5101:2-13-02.1 and 5101:2-14-02.1 of the Ohio Administrative Code by the Ohio Department of…Governor Mike DeWine (Executive Order 2020-07D) and Ohio Department of Job and Family ServicesOhioStateMar. 24, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Capacity limitSchools and child careWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CIN-048Joint Emergency Order 6. Plans for Restaurants Providing Carry out (Apr. 1, 2020) (Clerk of Council docket record, matter 202000535)Joint Emergency Order 6. Plans for Restaurants Providing Carry outMayor John Cranley jointly with the Cincinnati Board of HealthCity of Cincinnati, OhioCityApr. 1, 20202020 Q2Business closureWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CIN-003Joint Administrative Order re Courthouse Access Screening Under Exigent Circumstances Created by COVID-19In re: Courthouse Access Screening Under Exigent Circumstances Created by COVID-19Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas, General Division, and Hamilton County Municipal Court (Judges Kubicki and Russell)Hamilton County, OhioCourtApr. 6, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Courts and public officesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. OH-014Amended Director's Stay At Home OrderAmended Director's Order that All Persons Stay at Home Unless Engaged in Essential Work or ActivityAmy Acton, MD, MPH, Director, Ohio Department of HealthOhioStateApr. 2, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantineEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLE-029Amended Order Declaring Judicial Emergency and Outlining Court Operations During the COVID-19 Pandemic (Journal Entry)In re: Amended Order Declaring Judicial Emergency and Outlining Court Operations During the COVID-19 PandemicJudges of the Cleveland Municipal Court, General DivisionCity of Cleveland, OhioCourtApr. 9, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Telework mandateGathering capCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLE-017Order Extending the Judicial Emergency and Continuity of Operations of the Court Due to COVID-19 Pandemic (Journal Entry)In re: Order Extending the Judicial Emergency and Continuity of Operations of the Court Due to COVID-19 PandemicJudges of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, General DivisionCuyahoga County, OhioCourtApr. 28, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. OH-019Director's Stay Safe Ohio OrderDirector's Order that Reopens Businesses, with Exceptions, and Continues a Stay Healthy and Safe at Home OrderAmy Acton, MD, MPH, Director, Ohio Department of HealthOhioStateApr. 30, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineSchools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-10-048Director's Stay Safe Ohio OrderDirector's Stay Safe Ohio Order (Apr. 30, 2020): reopening of manufacturing, distribution and construction (May 4), general office (May 4)…Dr. Amy Acton, Director, Ohio Department of HealthOhioStateApr. 30, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-11-030Responsible RestartOhio: Manufacturing, Distribution & Construction sector requirements (Mandatory column)Responsible RestartOhio Manufacturing, Distribution & ConstructionOhio Department of Health, Director Amy Acton (sector requirements incorporated by the Director's Stay Safe Ohio Order of Apr. 30, 2020)OhioStateApr. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CIN-030Emergency Ordinance No. 0141-2020 (COVID-19 Job Protections)Establishing that employers may not retaliate against covered employees for obeying appropriate orders or instructions to stay at home as a…Cincinnati City Council (Emergency Ordinance; Mayor Cranley, City Solicitor Boggs Muething)City of Cincinnati, OhioCityMay 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Workplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CIN-031Emergency Ordinance No. 0142-2020Modifying Cincinnati Municipal Code Chapter 1601 by ordaining new Sections 1601-57, 'Enforcement of Emergency Orders,' and 1601-59…Cincinnati City Council (Emergency Ordinance; Mayor Cranley, City Solicitor Boggs Muething)City of Cincinnati, OhioCityMay 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Workplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLE-049Executive Order No. EO2020-0007Declaration and Order Requiring Face Covering in County BuildingsCounty Executive Armond BudishCuyahoga County, OhioCountyMay 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. OH-020Director's Dine Safe Ohio OrderDirector's Order that Reopens Restaurants and Bars to Dine-in Service, with ExceptionsAmy Acton, MD, MPH, Director, Ohio Department of HealthOhioStateMay 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. OH-021Director's Order that Reopens Hair Salons, Day Spas, Nail Salons, Barber Shops, Tattoo Parlors, Body Piercing Locations and Tanning Facilities, with ExceptionsDirector's Order that Reopens Hair Salons, Day Spas, Nail Salons, Barber Shops, Tattoo Parlors, Body Piercing Locations and Tanning…Amy Acton, MD, MPH, Director, Ohio Department of HealthOhioStateMay 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Business closureFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-18-011Director's Order that Reopens Hair Salons, Day Spas, Nail Salons, Barber Shops, Tattoo Parlors, Body Piercing Locations and Tanning Facilities, with ExceptionsDirector's Order Reopening Personal ServicesAmy Acton, MD, MPH, Director of the Ohio Department of HealthOhioSector regulatorMay 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read