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Ex. MET-SEA-047Local Health Officer Directive: Face Covering DirectiveLocal Health Officer Directive (Face Covering Directive)Dr. Jeff Duchin, Local Health Officer, Public Health - Seattle & King CountyKing County, WashingtonCountyMay 11, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MKE-023Face Covering Emergency Order (posted as Emergency Order #17)Face Covering Emergency OrderJanel Heinrich, Public Health Officer of Madison and Dane CountyDane County and City of Madison, WisconsinCountyAug. 17, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MKE-024Face Covering Emergency Order #2 (posted as Emergency Order #18)Face Covering Emergency Order #2Janel Heinrich, Public Health Officer of Madison and Dane CountyDane County and City of Madison, WisconsinCountySept. 9, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-093Executive Order 2021-17, Exercise of Emergency Powers - Indoor Face Covering Requirement for Businesses and Facilities open to the public and public transportationExercise of Emergency Powers - Indoor Face Covering Requirement for Businesses and Facilities open to the public and public transportationCounty Executive Calvin BallHoward County, MarylandCountyDec. 23, 2021Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MKE-025Face Covering Emergency Order #3 (posted as Emergency Order #19)Face Covering Emergency Order #3Janel Heinrich, Public Health Officer of Madison and Dane CountyDane County and City of Madison, WisconsinCountyOct. 4, 2021Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MT-076Emergency face covering rule (countywide mask mandate), adopted July 2020; extended Jan. 20, 2021 (to Apr. 20, 2021) and April 2021 (to May 27, 2021); enforcement lifted by the Health Officer May 14, 2021Gallatin City-County Board of Health local face covering emergency ruleGallatin City-County Board of Health; Matt Kelley, Health OfficerGallatin County, MontanaCountyJuly 17, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. TN-075Declaration of Public Health Emergency by Rutherford County Mayor (extension of the July 20, 2020 face covering order)Declaration of Public Health Emergency: extension of the face covering order to September 30, 2020Rutherford County Mayor Bill KetronRutherford County, Tennessee (Murfreesboro)CountyAug. 29, 20202020 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-052County Judge Order 2021-09; Relating to COVID-19 and Requirement to Wear Face Coverings in Travis County FacilitiesFace coverings required of employees, visitors and customers in designated Travis County facilitiesTravis County Judge Andy BrownTravis County, Texas (designated County facilities)CountyAug. 11, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-055Amended Order of the Travis County Commissioners Court Adopting New Policies, Procedures and Requirements Concerning the Wearing of Face Coverings in Designated Travis County Facilities (August 24, 2021)Face coverings required of County employees and members of the public entering or inside designated Travis County facilities (amending…Travis County Commissioners CourtTravis County, Texas (designated County facilities)CountyAug. 24, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-TPA-065Ordinance No. 20-14 (emergency ordinance mandating face coverings in public indoor places)An Emergency Ordinance of the Board of County Commissioners of Pinellas County, Florida Setting Indoor Public Safety Requirements; Mandating…Board of County Commissioners of Pinellas County (emergency ordinance)Pinellas County, FloridaCountyJune 23, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-065Notification to use Fabric Face Coverings in Public Settings - April 6, 2020 DirectivesNotification and directives recommending fabric face coverings in public settings for the public and for Critical Infrastructure and…Travis County (Office of the County Judge) with the Austin-Travis County Health Authority; issued under Stay Home Order 2020-5Travis County and City of Austin, TexasCountyApr. 6, 20202020 Q2Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-BNA-062Shelby County Face Mask Health Order and DirectiveFace Mask Health Order and Directive (masks required countywide; businesses shall require them)Shelby County Health Department (Health Director and Health Officer)Shelby County, TennesseeCountyJuly 3, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-BNA-072Shelby County Face Mask Directive No. 4Face Mask Directive No. 4 (masks required for residents, visitors, services and businesses; businesses shall require and post notice)Shelby County Health Department (Health Director and Health Officer)Shelby County, TennesseeCountyDec. 21, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AL-074Order of the Jefferson County Health Officer Requiring the Wearing of Face Coverings in Public PlacesCountywide face-covering order: indoor public spaces of businesses and venues, public transportation and ride-sharing, and outdoor…Jefferson County Health Officer Mark E. Wilson, M.D. (Jefferson County Department of Health), with the approval of the State Health OfficerJefferson County, AlabamaCountyJune 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-BNA-005Order 4 from the Chief Medical Director: Cloth Face Coverings or MasksOrder 4 (cloth face coverings: businesses shall require employee masks; public directed to wear them)Dr. Michael C. Caldwell, Chief Medical Director of HealthNashville and Davidson County, TennesseeCountyApr. 30, 20202020 Q2Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-020Amended Order of County Judge Lina Hidalgo Regarding Health and Safety Policy and Face CoveringsAmended Order Regarding Health and Safety Policy and Face CoveringsCounty Judge Lina HidalgoHarris County, TexasCountyJuly 1, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PHX-001Regulations Requiring Face Coverings in Maricopa CountyRegulations Requiring Face Coverings in Maricopa CountyMaricopa County Board of Supervisors (Clint Hickman, Chairman)Maricopa County, ArizonaCountyJune 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-STL-063Second Amended Order Requiring Members of the Public and Employees to Wear Face CoveringsSecond Amended Order Requiring Members of the Public and Employees to Wear Face Coverings (age lowered to 5; businesses must deny entry)St. Louis County Department of Public Health (Acting Director Dr. Emily Doucette)St. Louis County, MissouriCountyNov. 12, 20202020 Q4Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MT-079Countywide face covering rule (masks in all indoor public spaces and businesses; employers to enforce)Missoula City-County Board of Health mask rule, adopted and effective July 9, 2020Missoula City-County Board of Health; Ellen Leahy, Health OfficerMissoula County, MontanaCountyJuly 9, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-BNA-023Amended and Restated Order 8 from the Interim Chief Medical Director: Cloth Face Coverings or MasksAmended and Restated Order 8 (face coverings; businesses shall require; K-12 schools shall require)Dr. Gill C. Wright, III, Interim Chief Medical Director of HealthNashville and Davidson County, TennesseeCountyApr. 9, 20212021 Q2Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-023Supplemental Order of County Judge Clay Jenkins on Health and Safety Policies for Businesses and Face CoveringsSupplemental Order on Health and Safety Policies for Businesses and Face Coverings (Aug. 4, 2020)Dallas County Judge Clay JenkinsDallas County, TexasCountyAug. 4, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-HOU-039County Judge's Eighth Order Authorizing Fever and Health Screening and Face Coverings in County BuildingsEighth Order Authorizing Fever and Health Screening and Face Coverings in County BuildingsCounty Judge Lina HidalgoHarris County, TexasCountyAug. 17, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-RIV-008Amended Order of the Health Officer for the County of Riverside and of the County Executive Officer as Director of Emergency Services (dated April 29, 2020; effective May 1, 2020)Amended Order... requiring the use of face coverings and practice of social distancing; schools closed through June 19, 2020Riverside County Public Health Officer Dr. Cameron Kaiser and County Executive Officer as Director of Emergency ServicesRiverside County, CaliforniaCountyApr. 29, 20202020 Q2Gathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-RIV-028Order of the Health Officer of the County of San Bernardino for the Control of COVID-19 (May 29, 2020) - face coverings strongly encouraged; businesses may require themHealth Officer Order allows Businesses to Require Face Coverings (May 29, 2020)Acting Public Health Officer Erin Gustafson, M.D., MPH; Gary McBride, Director of Emergency Services; County CounselSan Bernardino County, CaliforniaCountyMay 29, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SFO-071Joint press release, 'Bay Area Health Officials Urge Immediate Vaccination and Issue Orders Requiring Use of Face Coverings Indoors to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19'Joint release of Aug. 2, 2021 announcing the eight indoor face-covering orders effective Aug. 3, 2021Health Officers of the eight jurisdictions (joint release issued by the Alameda County Public Health Department)Counties of Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara and Sonoma and the City of BerkeleyCountyAug. 2, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read