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Ex. NV-002Governor's release, 'Gov. Sisolak Announces Additional Measures to Support Schools, Students during COVID-19'Release of March 19, 2020 on school closure and Directive 005Office of the Governor (Nevada Health Response)NevadaStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Schools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-093Executive Order 1460 (Mar. 19, 2020: all public schools closed through Apr. 17, 2020) and Executive Order 1476 (recited as Apr. 22, 2020: all public school buildings closed for the remainder of the 2019-20 academic year)Mississippi school closure orders of 2020 (EO 1460; EO 1476)Governor Tate ReevesMississippiStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Schools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. WI-036Emergency Order #6 (March 18, 2020)Child care settings limited to 10 staff and 50 children at a timeAndrea Palm, Secretary-designee, Wisconsin Department of Health ServicesWisconsinStateMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitSchools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. WY-004Statewide Public Health Order #1Statewide Public Health Order Closing Bars, Restaurants, Theaters, Gymnasiums, Child Care Facilities, K-12 Schools, Colleges, Universities…Wyoming Department of Health, State Health Officer Alexia Harrist, M.D., Ph.D.WyomingStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureGathering capSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. AK-010COVID-19 Health Mandate 008 (Mandate 8.1)Health Mandate 008 (public and private schools closed to students through May 1, 2020)Governor Dunleavy; Commissioner Crum; Dr. ZinkAlaskaStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Schools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. AL-006Order of the State Health Officer Suspending Certain Public Gatherings Due to Risk of Infection by COVID-19 (Applicable Statewide), Amended March 20, 2020Amendment limiting the gathering prohibition to non-work gatherings, directing employers to meet the standards, closing in-person…State Health Officer Scott HarrisAlabamaStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AL-007Emergency Rule 420-4-1-.13 ER, Statewide Social Distancing Requirements in Response to COVID-19Emergency rule adopting the State Health Officer's statewide order as a rule of the State Board of HealthAlabama Department of Public Health (State Board of Health)AlabamaStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Emergency declarationBusiness closureGathering capSchools and child careHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. AR-035ADH Directive of March 19, 2020Directive closing schools through April 17, closing restaurant and bar dine-in service, gyms and indoor entertainment venues, moving State…Secretary of Health, Arkansas Department of HealthArkansasStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Business closureTelework mandateSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-B-018Executive Order GA-08Relating to COVID-19 preparedness and mitigationGovernor Greg AbbottTexasStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. NC-039Executive Order No. 119Facilitating Critical Motor Vehicle Operations and Delegating Authority to the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services to…Governor Roy CooperNorth CarolinaStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Travel and quarantineSchools and child careCourts and public officesSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. NV-007Declaration of Emergency Directive 005School building closure through at least April 16, 2020; Emergency Programs of Distance EducationGovernor Steve SisolakNevadaStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Schools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-042Proclamation 20-12 (Higher Education) and its amendments 20-12.1 through 20-12.5 (including 20-12.4 of July 12, 2021)COVID-19 Higher EducationGovernor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Business closureSchools and child careWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-15-070Executive Order GA-08Relating to COVID-19 preparedness and mitigation (social gatherings; bars and restaurants; gyms; nursing home visits; school closures)Governor Greg AbbottTexasStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capSchools and child careHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. TN-063COVID-19 Bulletin #1 (Mar. 17, 2020): Governor's Mar. 16, 2020 call for all school districts to close by Mar. 20, 2020School Closures: Gov. Lee urged school districts across Tennessee to close by Friday, March 20Governor Bill Lee (Office of the Governor, COVID-19 Bulletin #1)TennesseeStateMar. 17, 20202020 Q2Schools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. TX-003Executive Order GA-08Relating to COVID-19 preparedness and mitigationGovernor Greg AbbottTexasStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Business closureTelework mandateGathering capSchools and child careHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-B-081Executive Order 2020-10 (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 8)Stay at Home Order; social distancing; essential businesses; closure of day care centers except emergency child care; schools closed through…Governor JB PritzkerIllinoisStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. IL-005Executive Order 2020-10 (COVID-19 Executive Order No. 8)Stay at Home; Social Distancing Requirements; Essential Businesses and Operations; Order ceasing evictionsGovernor JB PritzkerIllinoisStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantineSchools and child careEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary 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. NJ-004New Jersey Executive Order 107 (Mar. 21, 2020; paras. 10-11 rescinded by EO 243 eff. June 4, 2021)Stay at home; closure of non-essential retail and of recreational and entertainment businesses; cancellation of gatherings; dine-in ban…Governor Philip D. MurphyNew JerseyStateMar. 21, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capSchools and child careAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. OR-059Executive Order 20-09Suspension of In-Person Instructional Activities at Higher Education InstitutionsGovernor Kate BrownOregonStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q2Business closureSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. ECO-B-072Executive Order 2020-10Executive Order 2020-10 (K-12 school facilities to remain closed to students until further notice; distance learning plans)Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Schools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. MA-006COVID-19 Order No. 10Order Temporarily Closing All Child Care Programs and Authorizing the Temporary Creation and Operation of Emergency Child Care ProgramsGovernor Charles D. BakerMassachusettsStateMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. ND-010Executive Order 2020-10All K-12 school facilities closed to students until further notice; distance learning plans due March 27, instruction by April 1, 2020…Governor Doug BurgumNorth DakotaStateMar. 22, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Schools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-001Board action of March 23, 2020 approving the COVID-19 School Operations Guidance (press release, 'Board Approves Statewide School Operations Guidance to Deal with Coronavirus')Board Approves Statewide School Operations Guidance to Deal with Coronavirus (soft closure of all classroom facilities through April 20…Idaho State Board of Education (President Debbie Critchfield), with the Governor's K-12 Emergency CouncilIdaho State Board of Education; State level (constitutional board with supervision and control of all public schools)StateMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-002COVID-19 School Operations Guidance (Approved 3/23/20)COVID-19 School Operations Guidance: statewide soft closure of all school districts and charter schools through April 20, 2020Idaho State Board of EducationIdaho State Board of Education; State levelStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capSchools and child carePrimary source read

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