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Ex. NJ-083Department of Health memorandum to Home Health Agency and Hospice Administrators, Temporary Operational Waivers during a State of EmergencyHome health agencies and hospices may serve outside licensed geography without prior approval during the State of Emergency, subject to…Judith M. Persichilli, Commissioner of HealthNew JerseySector regulatorMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. RI-072216-RICR-20-15-8 (emergency regulation)Requirement for Immunization Against COVID-19 for All Workers in Licensed Health Care Facilities and Other Practicing Health Care ProvidersRhode Island Department of HealthRhode IslandSector regulatorAug. 17, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. VA-044VDH Frequently Asked Questions: State Health Commissioner Order of Public Health Emergency, Statewide Requirement To Wear Masks In K-12 Schools, issued August 12, 2021 (updated Aug. 17, 2021)Frequently Asked Questions - State Health Commissioner Order of Public Health Emergency - Statewide Requirement To Wear Masks In K-12…Virginia Department of HealthVirginiaSector regulatorAug. 17, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. DE-061Emergency Secretary's Order amending 16 DE Admin. Code 4406, Home Health Agencies--Aide Only (Licensure), § 11.0 Infection Control (25 Del. Reg. 27 (July 1, 2021))DHSS Emergency Secretary's Order: every aide-only home health agency must establish a CDC-based infection prevention and control program…Molly K. Magarik, Cabinet Secretary, Department of Health and Social Services (Division of Health Care Quality)DelawareSector regulatorJune 25, 20212021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. NJ-086Notice of Rule Waiver/Modification/Suspension pursuant to P.L. 2021, c. 103 (revised temporary waiver of N.J.A.C. 8:7-1.11, -1.12, -1.13 and -1.17)Continuation and modification of the continuing-education waiver for licensed health officers and registered environmental health…Commissioner of Health, with the approval of the GovernorNew JerseySector regulatorAug. 19, 20212021 Q3Quarantine and isolationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MD-041MDH Directive and Order (Mar. 27, 2020) Amending and Restating the Directive and Order of March 21, 2020 Regarding Designation of Health Officers to Issue Quarantine and Isolation Directives and OrdersAmending and Restating the Directive and Order of March 21st, 2020 Regarding Designation of Health Officers to Issue Quarantine and…Robert R. Neall, Secretary of HealthMarylandSector regulatorMar. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Quarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-GAMING-RACING-089Director's letter to licensees: Notice of Cessation of Games of Chance in accordance with the Amended Public Health Emergency Order to Limit Mass Gatherings Due to COVID-19Bingo operators and nonprofit gaming licensees directed to cease the conduct of all games of chance until further notice and to close their…New Mexico Gaming Control Board, Acting Executive Director Cynthia M. Ortega-ArmijoNew Mexico Gaming Control Board (State gaming regulator)Sector regulatorMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Business closureGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. DE-008Joint Order of the Department of Health and Social Services and the Delaware Emergency Management AgencyJoint Order authorizing out-of-state and lapsed-license health-care and mental-health providers to practice in DelawareA.J. Schall, Director, Delaware Emergency Management Agency, and Karyl T. Rattay, M.D., Director, Division of Public Health, on behalf of DHSSDelawareSector regulatorMar. 23, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. ME-023COVID-19 Guidance for Health Care Providers (updated May 12, 2020)COVID-19 Guidance for Health Care ProvidersMaine Department of Health and Human ServicesMaineSector regulatorMay 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-090TEA Public Health Planning Guidance for the 2020-21 school year (July 7, 2020; on-campus instruction with masks required; parental choice of remote; attendance-funding flexibility of July 14-17, 2020 for up to eight weeks of remote instruction), and the Aug. 5 and Aug. 19, 2021 public health guidance (mask provision not enforced during the GA-38 litigation)TEA SY 2020-21 Public Health Planning Guidance and 2021-22 updatesTexas Education Agency (Commissioner Mike Morath)TexasSector regulatorJuly 7, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-001DOH Emergency Order 20-002In re: Suspension of Statutes, Rules and Orders, Made Necessary by COVID-19 (out-of-state practitioners; out-of-state telehealth…Scott A. Rivkees, M.D., State Surgeon General, Florida Department of HealthFlorida Department of Health, Office of the State Surgeon General (State licensing authority for the health professions through its Division of Medical Quality Assurance and the Boards of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Optometry, Chiropractic Medicine, Physical Therapy Practice, Occupational Therapy Practice, Psychology, Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling, and Massage Therapy); State levelSector regulatorMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DE-046Emergency Secretary's Order amending 16 DE Admin. Code 4406, Home Health Agencies--Aide Only (Licensure), §§ 11.4-11.5DHSS Emergency Secretary's Order: COVID-19 testing of all new staff, vendors and volunteers before their start date; ongoing testing of all…Molly K. Magarik, Cabinet Secretary, Department of Health and Social Services (Division of Health Care Quality)DelawareSector regulatorSept. 10, 20212021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. DE-048Joint Practice Order: Joint Order of the Department of Health and Social Services and the Delaware Emergency Management AgencyJoint Practice Order authorizing out-of-state and lapsed-license practitioners to provide in-person health-care services at DPH points of…A.J. Schall, Director, Delaware Emergency Management Agency, and Karyl T. Rattay, M.D., Director, Division of Public HealthDelawareSector regulatorJuly 12, 20212021 Q3Health care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-025Oregon OSHA Administrative Order 1-2022 (temporary): Adjusted Temporary Rules Addressing the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency in All Workplaces, OAR 437-001-0744Adjusted Temporary Rules Addressing the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency in All Workplaces (indoor masking removed except health care; other…Oregon OSHAOregon; Oregon OSHA, Department of Consumer and Business ServicesSector regulatorMar. 18, 2022Face-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. LA-050LDH State Health Officer Order - Nursing Home Visitation; Adult Residential Care Provider Visitation; ICF/DD VisitationHealthcare Facility Notice/Order: State Health Officer Order on (1) Nursing Home Visitation (2) Adult Residential Care Provider Visitation…Louisiana Department of Health; Jimmy Guidry, M.D., State Health OfficerLouisianaSector regulatorSept. 18, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MD-040MDH Directive and Order Regarding Various Healthcare Matters (Mar. 23, 2020): elective and non-urgent procedures cease 5:00 p.m. Mar. 24, 2020Directive and Order Regarding Various Healthcare MattersRobert R. Neall, Secretary of Health, Maryland Department of HealthMarylandSector regulatorMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Health care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-002DOH Emergency Order 20-003In re: Suspension of Statutes, Rules and Orders, Made Necessary by COVID-19 (licensure renewal deadlines Mar. 21-Apr. 30, 2020 extended to…Scott A. Rivkees, M.D., State Surgeon GeneralFlorida Department of Health, Office of the State Surgeon General (umbrella licensing authority for the health-profession boards); State levelSector regulatorMar. 21, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. NJ-081Executive Directive No. 21-007 (original June 15, 2021; the retrieved text is the revision dated February 17, 2023)COVID-19 related health and safety requirements for the reopening of New Jersey adult day health services facilities (closed by…Judith M. Persichilli, Commissioner of HealthNew JerseySector regulatorJune 15, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Business closureHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-024COVID-19 Public Health Guidance for K-12 Schools in California, 2021-22 School Year (originally published July 12, 2021)COVID-19 Public Health Guidance for K-12 Schools in California, 2021-22 School YearCalifornia Department of Public HealthCaliforniaSector regulatorJuly 12, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-003DOH Emergency Order 20-004In re: Suspension of Statutes, Rules and Orders, Made Necessary by COVID-19 (audio-only telephone telehealth for existing patients…Scott A. Rivkees, M.D., State Surgeon GeneralFlorida Department of Health, Office of the State Surgeon General; State levelSector regulatorMar. 31, 20202020 Q2Health care ordersOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AL-035Emergency Rule 20-X-6-.21ER, Enforcement of State Health Officer Orders on ABC Licensed PremisesEmergency order binding every on-premises licensee to the State Health Officer's directives, 50 percent occupancy, masks and six-foot…Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control BoardAlabamaSector regulatorSept. 30, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Capacity limitFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. NC-072StrongSchoolsNC Public Health Toolkit (K-12), Interim Guidance, published June 2020, updated July 21 and August 10, 2021StrongSchoolsNC: Public Health Toolkit (K-12) Interim GuidanceNorth Carolina Department of Health and Human ServicesNorth CarolinaSector regulatorAug. 10, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. NY-131Interim Guidance for Office-Based Work During the COVID-19 Public Health EmergencyInterim Guidance for Office-Based Work During the COVID-19 Public Health EmergencyNew York State Department of Health (New York Forward)New YorkSector regulatorMay 29, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Telework mandateCapacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. IN-092COVID-19 Control Measures under 410 IAC 1 (updated July 19, 2021)Specific control measures for COVID-19: mandatory reporting, case investigation, isolation of cases, quarantine of close contacts, outbreak…Indiana Department of Health (State Health Commissioner)IndianaSector regulatorJuly 19, 20212021 Q3Schools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-LABOR-WORKPLACE-061Emergency rules WAC 296-62-600 through 296-62-60005 (public health emergency reporting and notification) and WAC 296-800-16080 (voluntary PPE), CR-103E Rule-making Order AO21-31 (adopted Aug. 10, 2021)CR-103E: Public health emergency reporting and notification requirements for infectious and contagious disease (HELSA implementation)…Department of Labor and IndustriesWashington; Department of Labor and IndustriesSector regulatorAug. 10, 20212021 Q3Workplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOtherPrimary source read