| Ex. SEC-04-078 | Appendix K: Emergency Preparedness and Response and COVID-19 Addendum to the Community HealthChoices and OBRA 1915(c) waivers (combined; final amendment fixing the end date)Appendix K: Emergency Preparedness and Response | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (approval) on the application of the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services, Office of Long-Term Living | Pennsylvania Medicaid (Community HealthChoices waiver PA.0386 and OBRA waiver PA.0235), as the exemplar of every State's Appendix KFederal | Mar. 6, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rulesOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-055 | Office of the Professions page, 'COVID-19: Executive Orders' (list of the Executive Order 202-series suspensions and modifications of Title VIII licensing law for each profession, with their expiration June 25, 2021; later Executive Order 4-series items with expirations to Feb. 21, 2023)Important Information for Licensees Impacted by COVID-19: Executive Orders affecting Title VIII professions (out-of-State physicians… | New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions | New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions; State levelSector regulator | Mar. 7, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Health care ordersOther | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-056 | Office of the Professions page, 'COVID-19' (information for licensees: expiration of the Executive Order 202 series June 25, 2021; telepractice guidance; administering COVID-19 vaccine; volunteers; waivers)Office of the Professions COVID-19 information page for Title VIII licensees | New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions | New York State Education Department, Office of the Professions; State levelSector regulator | Mar. 7, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Health care ordersOther | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-038 | Bulletin No. IC-39Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak and Testing | Andrew N. Mais, Insurance Commissioner | Connecticut; Connecticut Insurance Department (State insurance regulator)Sector regulator | Mar. 9, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Context (guidance or announcement)Health care orders | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DE-065 | Domestic and Foreign Insurers Bulletin No. 115, Coverage for COVID-19 (Coronavirus)Insurance Commissioner's Bulletin No. 115 (Mar. 9, 2020; updated Feb. 4, 2022): health insurers to plan proactively for COVID-19 testing and… | Trinidad Navarro, Insurance Commissioner, Delaware Department of Insurance | DelawareSector regulator | Mar. 9, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care ordersOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-011 | QSO-20-16-HospiceGuidance for Infection Control and Prevention Concerning Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Hospice Agencies | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services | United States (Medicare hospices)Sector regulator | Mar. 9, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. FED-098 | QSO-20-18-HHA, Guidance for Infection Control and Prevention Concerning Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Home Health Agencies (HHAs)QSO-20-18-HHA | CMS, Quality, Safety & Oversight Group | United States (Medicare and Medicaid home health agencies)Federal | Mar. 10, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care orders | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-010 | QSO-20-18-HHAGuidance for Infection Control and Prevention Concerning Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Home Health Agencies (HHAs) | Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Quality, Safety & Oversight Group | United States (Medicare- and Medicaid-participating home health agencies)Sector regulator | Mar. 10, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-007 | CDCR 'COVID-19 Response Efforts' chronology (as archived Apr. 30, 2020)Department-wide COVID-19 directives: cancellation of visiting and volunteer entries statewide; suspension of large-scale construction inside… | California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (Secretary Ralph Diaz) and CCHCS | California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation and California Correctional Health Care Services; State levelState | Apr. 30, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Gathering capFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesSupply chainOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-013 | Commissioner's Bulletin # B-0005-20 (updated March 19, 2020)COVID-19 testing and preparation | Commissioner of Insurance Kent Sullivan (with Governor Greg Abbott) | Texas; Texas Department of Insurance (State insurance regulator)Sector regulator | Mar. 11, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Context (guidance or announcement)Health care ordersOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-074 | Bulletin 2020-02Access to Coverage for Ohioans Impacted by the COVID-19 Virus | Jillian Froment, Director and Superintendent of Insurance | Ohio; Department of Insurance (State insurance regulator)Sector regulator | Mar. 11, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Context (guidance or announcement)Health care orders | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AZ-002 | Executive Order 2020-07Proactive Measures to Protect Against COVID-19 | Governor Douglas A. Ducey | ArizonaState | Mar. 11, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care ordersOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-NM-004 | NMSA 1978, Sections 12-10A-5 (Declaring a state of public health emergency) and 12-10A-6 (Special powers during a public health emergency)Public Health Emergency Response Act: the Governor's declaration, the Secretary of Health's coordination of the response, and the special… | Legislature of New Mexico (Public Health Emergency Response Act) | New MexicoState | Mar. 11, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyEmergency declarationHealth care ordersSupply chainStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. OH-009 | Joint Directors' Order to Limit Access to Ohio's Nursing Homes and Similar FacilitiesIn Re: Order to Limit Access to Ohio's Nursing Homes and Similar Facilities | Amy Acton, MD, MPH, Director of Health, and Deborah Ashenhurst, Director of Veterans Services (Joint Directors' Order) | OhioState | Mar. 11, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Health care orders | Primary source read | |
| Ex. CO-002 | Notice of Public Health Order 20-20Restricting Visitors at All Colorado Skilled Nursing Facilities, Assisted Living Residences and Intermediate Care Facilities | Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE), Executive Director Jill Hunsaker Ryan | ColoradoSector regulator | Mar. 12, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MA-056 | Order of the Commissioner of Public Health Implementing Policies and Procedures for Restricting Visitor Access to Nursing Homes and Rest HomesOrder restricting visitors at nursing and rest homes | Commissioner of Public Health | MassachusettsState | Mar. 12, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Health care orders | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-013 | PA DOC COVID-19 page (as archived Mar. 21, 2020), with the Mar. 13, 2020 release 'Department of Corrections Cancels Visits Statewide, Begins Enhanced Screenings of ALL Employees'All visitation suspended effective Mar. 13, 2020; enhanced screening of every person entering a facility; inmates with flu-like symptoms… | Pennsylvania Department of Corrections (Secretary John E. Wetzel) | Pennsylvania Department of Corrections; State levelState | Mar. 13, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Gathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AL-001 | Proclamation by the Governor: State of Emergency (COVID-19)Proclamation declaring a state public health emergency; alternative standards of care | Governor Kay Ivey | AlabamaState | Mar. 13, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Emergency declarationHealth care orders | Primary source read | |
| Ex. DUT-SC-002 | S.C. Code Ann. Title 44, Chapter 4, Emergency Health Powers Act, §§ 44-4-100 to 44-4-570 (in particular §§ 44-4-130, 44-4-300, 44-4-310, 44-4-500, 44-4-510, 44-4-520, 44-4-530, 44-4-540)Emergency Health Powers Act: control of property and dangerous facilities; control and treatment of infectious disease; isolation and… | General Assembly of South Carolina | South CarolinaState | July 2, 2002 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Standing dutyBusiness closureHealth care ordersQuarantine and isolationStanding duty | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NH-001 | Executive Order 2020-04An order declaring a state of emergency due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) | Governor Christopher T. Sununu | New HampshireState | Mar. 13, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Emergency declarationTravel and quarantineSchools and child careHealth care orders | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NJ-083 | Department 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 Health | New JerseySector regulator | Mar. 13, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care ordersOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. OH-062 | Director's Orders limiting access to residential care facilities (assisted living): original order of March 13, 2020; outdoor visitation from June 8, 2020; Amended Order to Permit Access to Ohio's Residential Care Facilities, with Exceptions (March 22, 2021)Residential care facility access orders (chain) | Director, Ohio Department of Health | OhioState | Mar. 13, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Health care orders | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. SEC-04-063 | Memorandum to Home Health Agency and Hospice Administrators: Temporary Operational WaiversTemporary Operational Waivers for Home Health Agencies and Hospices during the COVID-19 emergency | New Jersey Department of Health, Certificate of Need and Licensing | New JerseyState | Mar. 13, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Health care ordersOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-068 | All Facilities Letter 20-22 (Mar. 13, 2020), as revised through AFL 20-22.9 (Aug. 12, 2021)Guidance for Limiting the Transmission of COVID-19 in Skilled Nursing Facilities: Visitation | California Department of Public Health, Center for Health Care Quality, Licensing and Certification Program | CaliforniaState | Mar. 13, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Gathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. VT-001 | Executive Order No. 01-20Declaration of State of Emergency in Response to COVID-19 and National Guard Call-Out | Governor Philip B. Scott | VermontState | Mar. 13, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Emergency declarationTelework mandateGathering capHealth care ordersCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |