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Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-028Board Report No. 308-19/20 (Rep-308-19/20), Adoption of Authorization to Take Any and All Necessary Actions to Prepare and Respond Effectively to the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19); Resolution Declaring Emergency Conditions Exist at Los Angeles Unified Schools and OfficesEmergency declaration and delegation of closure, relocation, alternative-program and emergency-contracting powers to the Superintendent…Board of Education of the City of Los Angeles (Governing Board of the Los Angeles Unified School District); Superintendent Austin BeutnerLos Angeles Unified School District Board of Education, California (local school district)CityMar. 10, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationBusiness closureSchools and child careWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-045Message to HISD parents regarding COVID-19 (Mar. 12, 2020)Closure of all schools and district offices March 13 through March 30, 2020Houston ISD (Interim Superintendent Grenita Lathan)Houston Independent School District, Texas (independent school district)CityMar. 12, 2020Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. MET-BOS-007City of Boston announcement of Mar. 15, 2020: public health emergency declared; Boston Public Schools closure from Mar. 17; Licensing Board restrictions on restaurants, bars and clubsPublic health emergency declared, details for BPS, restrictions for restaurants, bars, clubs (boston.gov, March 15, 2020)Mayor Martin J. Walsh; Licensing Board for the City of Boston; Boston Public SchoolsCity of Boston, MassachusettsCityMar. 15, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationCapacity limitSchools and child careCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-NYC-049Mayor's press release No. 151-20, 'New York City to Close All School Buildings and Transition to Remote Learning' (Mar. 15, 2020)Closure of all New York City public school buildings effective March 16, 2020; remote learning from March 23, 2020Mayor Bill de Blasio (announcement); New York City Department of Education (implementation)New York City (Department of Education)CityMar. 15, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureSchools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PHL-002Emergency Order No. 1 (Prohibition on Non-Essential Businesses)Emergency Order Temporarily Prohibiting Operation of Non-Essential Businesses to Prevent the Spread of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)Mayor James F. Kenney and Health Commissioner Thomas A. Farley, MD, MPHCity of Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaCityMar. 17, 20202020 Q2Business closureTelework mandateSchools and child careWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PHL-043Township office closed to the public (Mar. 16, 2020); public access to the Township Municipal Building by appointment only from Nov. 16, 2020 (memorandum of Nov. 20, 2020); Township rule requiring all employees to wear face masks in all Township facilities (posted 2021, captured Sept. 20, 2021)Haverford Township building-access and employee mask rules, 2020-2021Township of Haverford (Township Manager David R. Burman; Board of Commissioners)Township of Haverford (Havertown), Delaware County, PennsylvaniaCityMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MS-060City of Jackson COVID-19 Executive Orders (compilation, 102 pages): Proclamation of Civil Emergency (Mar. 16, 2020); Proclamation of Executive Order Requiring Individuals to Stay at Home, Barring Non-Essential Business (Mar. 31, 2020; effective Apr. 3 - Apr. 17, 2020; continued Apr. 16 and Apr. 30, 2020 to May 15); Stay Safe Jackson Executive Order (effective May 16, 2020); Amended (June 4, 2020) and Second Amended Stay Safe Jackson (effective July 2, 2020); Mayoral Curfew Orders (effective Aug. 12 and Aug. 19, 2020); Proclamations closing City Hall and requiring non-essential City employees to work remotely (Dec. 19, 2020 - Jan. 6, 2021; Jan. 7 - Jan. 21; Jan. 22 - Feb. 12, 2021; Dec. 29, 2021 - Jan. 5, 2022); Safe Recovery Jackson Executive Order (effective May 10, 2021) and Amended Safe Recovery Jackson Executive Order (effective May 24, 2021); City employee face-covering-or-vaccination Executive Orders (effective Aug. 16, 2021; amended effective Aug. 23, 2021; amended effective Sept. 20, 2021)COVID-19 Executive Orders, City of JacksonMayor Chokwe Antar LumumbaCity of Jackson, Mississippi (Hinds County)CityMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationStay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSP-021Emergency Executive Orders compendium (City page)City of Saint Paul Emergency Executive Orders 2020-1 through 2022-18 and the emergency declaration continuations (full text as published by…Mayor Melvin Carter III (Office of the Mayor; Saint Paul Emergency Management)City of Saint Paul, MinnesotaCityMar. 17, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationBusiness closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-LA-028Public Order Under City of Los Angeles Emergency Authority, Safer at Home (Mar. 19, 2020)Public Order Under City of Los Angeles Emergency Authority: Safer at HomeMayor Eric GarcettiCity of Los AngelesCityMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capTravel and quarantineSchools and child careWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-LA-042Safer at Home Order for Control of COVID-19: Temporary Prohibition of Events and Gatherings of 10 Persons or More, Closure of Non-Essential Retail Businesses (Mar. 19, 2020)Safer at Home Order for Control of COVID-19: Temporary Prohibition of Events and Gatherings of 10 Persons or More, Closure of Non-Essential…Health Officer of the City of Long BeachCity of Long BeachCityMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CHI-044COVID-19 Public Health Order for Shelter in PlaceOrder for Shelter in PlacePublic Health Director Mike Charley, Department of Public Health, Village of Oak ParkVillage of Oak Park, Cook County, IllinoisCityMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capTravel and quarantineEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CHI-045COVID-19 Public Health Shelter in Place - Supplemental OrderShelter in Place - Supplemental OrderPublic Health Director Mike Charley, Village of Oak ParkVillage of Oak Park, Cook County, IllinoisCityMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closurePrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-003City of New Orleans Health Department Guidelines for COVID-19 Response and Stay at Home DirectivesGuidelines for COVID-19 Response and Stay at Home Directives (Stay Home Mandate)New Orleans Health Department (Jennifer Avegno, M.D., Director of Health) implementing the Mayor's Mar. 16, 2020 ProclamationCity of New Orleans, LouisianaCityMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MIA-087City of Miami Beach Emergency Measures (revised Mar. 20, 2020, 5:00 p.m.)All parks, beaches, recreational and cultural facilities closed; sidewalk cafes closed; citywide curfew midnight-5 a.m. from Mar. 24; all…City Manager Jimmy L. MoralesCity of Miami Beach, FloridaCityMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capSchools and child careCurfew and hoursEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. AK-103Emergency Order EO-03 ('Hunker Down' order)Anchorage hunker-down order (stay home except essential errands; non-critical retail not to remain open; distancing)Mayor Ethan BerkowitzMunicipality of AnchorageCityMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-LA-047Revised Safer at Home Order for Control of COVID-19: Closure of Non-Essential Businesses and Areas (Date Order Issued Mar. 22, 2020)Revised Safer at Home Order for Control of COVID-19: Closure of Non-Essential Businesses and AreasPasadena Health Officer (Ying-Ying Goh, M.D.)City of PasadenaCityMar. 22, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-BOS-080Emergency Order of the Provincetown Select Board and Board of Health directing all individuals to stay at their place of residence, directing all businesses to cease non-essential operations at physical locations, prohibiting all non-essential gatherings and ordering cessation of all non-essential travelEmergency Order of the Provincetown Select Board and Board of Health, Effective March 23, 2020 at 5:00 PMProvincetown Select Board and Board of HealthTown of Provincetown (Barnstable County), MassachusettsCityMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-075GoDurham COVID-19 Updates page (as of Aug. 15, 2020)GoDurham COVID-19 Updates - fares suspended, rear-door boarding, riders required to wear face coverings; normal schedule resumed June 29…GoDurham (City of Durham transit)City of Durham (GoDurham)CityMar. 23, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DEN-116Emergency declaration of March 17, 2020 (gatherings in publicly owned places limited to 10) and amended Emergency Order 2020-6 of March 23, 2020 (stay at home)City of Boulder Emergency Order 2020-6 (amended March 23, 2020)City of Boulder (City Manager, under the City's emergency declaration)City of Boulder, ColoradoCityMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeGathering capConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-IND-061Executive Order No. 2, 2020Continuation of Local Emergency and Declaration of Warning-Level Travel Emergency for Consolidated City of Indianapolis and Marion County…Mayor Joseph H. HogsettConsolidated City of Indianapolis and Marion County, IndianaCityMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationStay-at-homeTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. MET-PHL-003Emergency Order No. 2 (Business Activity and Stay at Home Order)Emergency Order Temporarily Prohibiting Operation of Non-Essential Businesses and Congregation of Persons to Prevent the Spread of 2019…Mayor James F. Kenney and Health Commissioner Thomas A. Farley, MD, MPH; adopted by the Board of Health as an emergency regulation Mar. 26, 2020 (effective Mar. 27, 2020)City of Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaCityMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capSchools and child careWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-039Mayoral Directive: Stay Home, Protect Public HealthCity of Everett Mayoral Directive, Stay Home, Protect Public HealthMayor Cassie FranklinCity of Everett, Snohomish County, WashingtonCityMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-041News release: Mayor Franklin directs residents and business owners to stay homeMayor Franklin directs residents and business owners to stay homeCity of Everett (Office of the Mayor), news releaseCity of Everett, Snohomish County, WashingtonCityMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closurePrimary source read
Ex. MET-STL-006Health Commissioner's Order No. 5 (Stay Home - Essential Activities Only Order)Stay Home - Essential Activities Only OrderFredrick Echols, M.D., Director of Health and Hospitals/Health CommissionerCity of St. Louis, MissouriCityMar. 21, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-075Port of Oakland release, Port of Oakland Board to meet by phone during COVID-19 crisis (Mar. 24, 2020)Port of Oakland Board to meet by phone during COVID-19 crisisBoard of Port Commissioners, Port of OaklandPort of Oakland (City of Oakland Board of Port Commissioners, California)CityMar. 24, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Stay-at-homeTelework mandateGathering capPrimary source read