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Ex. MET-MIA-065City of Miami Declaration of State of Local Emergency, with Notice of Local Emergency Measures and Declaration of Local Emergency Measures (closing of places of assemblage; price gouging)Declaration of a State of Local Emergency for all of the City of Miami; City Manager authorized to close places of public assemblageMayor Francis X. Suarez (declaration); City Manager Arthur Noriega V (initial emergency measures)City of Miami, FloridaCityMar. 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MIA-085City of Miami Beach Declaration of a State of Emergency (COVID-19)Declaration of a State of Emergency throughout Miami Beach authorizing curfews, alcohol and gasoline sale bans and the closing of places of…City Manager Jimmy L. MoralesCity of Miami Beach, FloridaCityMar. 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PDX-054Declaration of a State of Emergency in the City of Portland (COVID-19), signed March 12, 2020, with initial City measures (no water disconnections; non-essential City gatherings and travel cancelled)Mayor Ted Wheeler declares a state of emergencyMayor Ted WheelerCity of Portland, OregonCityMar. 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Emergency declarationGathering capConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PHL-001Emergency Order Prohibiting Mass GatheringsEmergency Order Prohibiting Mass Gatherings to Prevent the Spread of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)Thomas A. Farley, MD, MPH, Health Commissioner, Department of Public HealthCity of Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaCityMar. 12, 20202020 Q2Gathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SLC-021Salt Lake City Emergency Proclamation No. 2 of 2020Mayor's Exercise of Emergency Powers: Mass Gatherings prohibited; electronic public meetings; water serviceMayor Erin MendenhallSalt Lake City, UtahCityMar. 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Gathering capEvents and venuesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-040'Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information' page: closure of recreation centers and program buildings and cancellation of all classes, programs and events (captured Apr. 2, 2020)Recreation centers and program buildings closed to the public; all classes, programs and events cancelled through May 3, 2020Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (Superintendent Al Bangoura; Board of Commissioners)Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board, Minnesota (independent park board)CityApr. 2, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Emergency declarationBusiness closureGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DEN-001Public Health Order restricting access to City facilities and cancelling permitted outdoor gatherings of 250 or more (indexed by DDPHE as the 'City and County of Denver Official State of Emergency Declaration')Public Health Order of March 13, 2020 (Red Rocks Amphitheatre, Denver Coliseum, Denver Performing Arts Complex, Colorado Convention Center…Executive Director, Denver Department of Public Health and Environment (Robert M. McDonald)City and County of Denver, ColoradoCityMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PIT-009Declaration of Emergency (Declaration of Disaster Emergency) of the City of PittsburghEmergency Declaration: Resolution providing for a Declaration of Emergency issued by the Mayor of the City of Pittsburgh... as it pertains…Mayor William Peduto (ratified by the Council of the City of Pittsburgh, Resolution 140 of 2020, March 17, 2020)City of Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaCityMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-STL-002Health Commissioner's Order No. 1Order forbidding public or private assemblies in excess of 1,000 personsFredrick Echols, M.D., Director of Health and Hospitals/Health CommissionerCity of St. Louis, MissouriCityMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Gathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PDX-018Declaration of Civil Emergency No. 2020-01 (Mar. 13, 2020, 14:30) and Emergency Order 2020-02 (measures effective Mar. 14, 2020: cancellation of City-permitted events of 250 or more; facility closures; suspension of meetings of 20 or more in City facilities; suspension of non-essential inspections)Vancouver City Manager issues Declaration of Civil Emergency related to COVID-19City Manager Eric HolmesCity of Vancouver, Washington (Clark County)CityMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Emergency declarationBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capEvents and venuesCourts and public officesConfirmed 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-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-064'Chicago Park District Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19)' (Mar. 13, 2020, effective Mar. 15, 2020)Suspension of all regularly scheduled programs until further notice; spring 2020 programs under review; 18 parks designated for enhanced…Chicago Park District (General Superintendent and CEO Michael P. Kelly)Chicago Park District, Illinois (special district)CityMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. MET-BOS-001Declaration of a Public Health Emergency Relative to COVID-19 in the City of BostonDeclaration of a Public Health Emergency Relative to COVID-19 in the City of BostonBoston Public Health Commission, acting through Interim Executive Director Rita NievesCity of Boston (Suffolk County), MassachusettsCityMar. 15, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-002Emergency Executive Order No. 99Cancellation of gatherings over 500; 50 percent occupancy and seating cap on all gathering placesMayor Bill de BlasioNew York CityCityMar. 15, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-ATL-005Executive Order 2020-07Declaring an emergency within the City of Atlanta; temporary prohibition on large public assemblages, events or gatherings of more than…Mayor Keisha Lance BottomsCity of Atlanta, GeorgiaCityMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-ATL-048Executive Order 2020-08Restaurants and other public establishments with an approved occupancy of fifty or more to limit maximum occupancy to fifty personsMayor Keisha Lance BottomsCity of Atlanta, GeorgiaCityMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLE-002City of Cleveland Buildings Closed to the Public, Will Offer Limited Services (COVID-19 Update, Mar. 16, 2020)City of Cleveland Buildings Closed to the Public, Will Offer Limited ServicesMayor Frank G. Jackson (administrative order under the Proclamation of Civil Emergency)City of Cleveland, OhioCityMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Telework mandateGathering capCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DEN-002Public Health Order of March 16, 2020 (on-premises food and beverage consumption; bars; liquor; hookah and marijuana consumption areas; mass gatherings of 50 or more)Public Health Order, March 16, 2020 ('First Public Health Order' in DDPHE's index)Executive Director, DDPHE (Robert M. McDonald)City and County of Denver, ColoradoCityMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. MET-LA-041Order of the Health Officer: Temporary Prohibition of Group Events and Gatherings, Required Social Distancing Measures, Closure and Limitations of Certain Businesses (Mar. 16, 2020)Order of the Health Officer: Temporary Prohibition of Group Events and Gatherings, Required Social Distancing Measures, Closure and…Health Officer of the City of Long Beach (Anissa Davis, M.D.), Department of Health and Human ServicesCity of Long Beach (separate city health jurisdiction)CityMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-003Emergency Executive Order No. 100Closure of restaurants, bars and cafes to on-premises service; closure of entertainment venues and commercial gyms; cessation of elective…Mayor Bill de BlasioNew York CityCityMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Business closureGathering capHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PIT-010Executive Order No. 2020-001 (Subject: COVID-19)Executive Order 2020-001, COVID-19Mayor William PedutoCity of Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaCityMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PIT-011Executive Order No. 2020-002 (Subject: COVID-19)Executive Order 2020-002, COVID-19Mayor William PedutoCity of Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaCityMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Gathering capEvents and venuesCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SAN-030Executive Order No. 2020-1 (Mar. 16, 2020)City of San Diego Executive Order No. 2020-1 By the MayorMayor Kevin L. FaulconerCity of San Diego, CaliforniaCityMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capAlcohol and barsCourts and public officesOtherPrimary 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-STL-003Health Commissioner's Order No. 2Order prohibiting public and private events and gatherings with more than 50 attendees; restaurant and bar room limits; City Hall entry…Fredrick Echols, M.D., Director of Health and Hospitals/Health CommissionerCity of St. Louis, MissouriCityMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Gathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesCourts and public officesPrimary source read