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Ex. AK-092DHSS press release: Alaska activates the State's Crisis Standards of Care for multiple health care facilitiesDHSS release on activation of Crisis Standards of Care for twenty facilities (Sept. 22, 2021 activation; release dated Oct. 2, 2021)DHSS (Commissioner Adam Crum; Director Heidi Hedberg)AlaskaStateOct. 2, 20212021 Q3Health care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. AL-013Order of the State Health Officer Suspending Certain Public Gatherings Due to Risk of Infection by COVID-19 (Applicable Statewide), Amended April 3, 2020 (with technical revisions dated April 10, 2020) -- the Stay at Home OrderStay at Home OrderState Health Officer Scott Harris (announced by Governor Ivey)AlabamaStateApr. 3, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. AL-049Order of the State Health Officer Suspending Certain Public Gatherings Due to Risk of Infection by COVID-19 (Applicable Statewide), Amended April 7, 2021 -- the Safer Apart OrderSafer Apart Order: employer and business protections 'encouraged'; quarantine of positive persons, senior-center guidelines and hospital and…State Health Officer Scott Harris; promulgated by Governor IveyAlabamaStateApr. 7, 20212021 Q2Gathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. AL-091Order of the Jefferson County Health Officer suspending certain public gatherings (March 16, 2020)First Alabama COVID-19 order: gatherings suspended and restaurants, bars and other establishments closed to on-premises service in Jefferson…Jefferson County Health Officer Mark E. Wilson, M.D.Jefferson County, AlabamaCountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capAlcohol and barsConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AZ-067Public Health Emergency Order No. 2020-017Re-issuing the Stay at Home (Shelter in Place) requirements; daily curfew; weekend curfews or lockdownsNavajo Department of HealthNavajo NationTribalJuly 5, 20202020 Q3Stay-at-homeGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursPrimary source read
Ex. AZ-081Public Health Emergency Order No. 2021-016Reemphasizing 'Safer-at-Home' Requirements, Gathering Limits, and Discontinuing Daily CurfewNavajo Department of HealthNavajo NationTribalAug. 4, 20212021 Q3Stay-at-homeGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursPrimary source read
Ex. CO-055Emergency rule, 6 CCR 1011-1, Chapter 2, Part 12COVID-19 Immunization of Employees, Direct Contractors, and Support Staff [of licensed health care facilities]Colorado State Board of Health (rule enforced by CDPHE Health Facilities and Emergency Medical Services Division)ColoradoSector regulatorAug. 30, 20212021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingOtherPrimary source read
Ex. CO-079Routt County Public Health Orders of Mar. 24, 2020 (Order One: lodging; Order Two: gatherings) as announced in the County's releaseRoutt County Commissioners Issue Executive Orders to Reduce COVID-19 Community Spread and Save Lives in the CommunityRoutt County Board of County Commissioners acting as the Board of Health (Commissioners Corrigan, Melton and Monger)Routt County, Colorado (Steamboat Springs)CountyMar. 24, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capTravel and quarantineConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. CT-023Executive Order No. 7IIIProtection of Public Health and Safety During COVID-19 Pandemic and Response - Repeal of Advisory Self-Quarantine; Mandatory Self-Quarantine…Governor Ned Lamont; Commissioner of Public Health (Travel Health Form, advisories)ConnecticutStateJuly 21, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Travel and quarantineWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. DC-049DC Health, Guidance for Quarantine after COVID-19 Exposure (last updated December 10, 2020)Guidance for Quarantine after COVID-19 ExposureDC HealthDistrict of ColumbiaSector regulatorDec. 10, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Workplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. DC-075COVID Situational Update Presentation, August 16, 2021COVID-19 Situational Update (vaccination requirements for District health professionals)Mayor Muriel Bowser and DC HealthDistrict of ColumbiaSector regulatorAug. 16, 20212021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-AR-006Act 401 of 2021 (SB 254)An Act to Ensure that Businesses Are Not Penalized by the Department of Health for the Behavior of Patrons or Customers During the…General Assembly of Arkansas, 93rd General Assembly (SB 254, Sen. K. Hammer)ArkansasStateMar. 18, 20212021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-CT-003Conn. Gen. Stat. § 28-9 (Governor's powers in a civil preparedness or public health emergency; orders have the full force and effect of law) and § 28-22 (penalty)Chapter 517, Civil Preparedness and Emergency ServicesConnecticut General Assembly (Conn. Gen. Stat. chapter 517, Civil Preparedness and Emergency Services)ConnecticutStateOct. 1, 20252020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationStanding dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-FED-021Citation, Hackensack Meridian Health Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, NJ (respiratory protection; recordkeeping)OSHA Inspection Detail 1480762, Hackensack Meridian Health (Neptune)OSHA, Avenel Area Office (Inspection No. 1480762)United States (New Jersey)FederalDec. 8, 20202020 Q4Standing dutyHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-FED-061Meat and Poultry Processing Workers and Employers: Interim Guidance from CDC and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) (Apr. 26, 2020)Meat and Poultry Processing Workers and Employers: Interim Guidance from CDC and OSHACenters for Disease Control and Prevention and Occupational Safety and Health Administration (joint)United StatesFederalApr. 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Standing dutyFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-FL-002Statute: Fla. Stat. § 381.0011 (2020)Duties and powers of the Department of HealthFlorida Legislature (codified statute); Department of HealthFloridaStateJuly 1, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-IL-01420 ILCS 2305/8.1 (penalty for violating or refusing to obey Department rules)Class A misdemeanor for whoever violates or refuses to obey any rule or regulation of the Department of Public Health; duty of every State's…Illinois General Assembly (Department of Public Health Act)IllinoisStateSept. 28, 20262020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-IN-010FY 2021 Comprehensive Federal Annual Monitoring Evaluation (FAME) Report, Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Administration (evaluation period Oct. 1, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2021)Federal OSHA's evaluation of IOSHA's FY 2021 enforcement, recording 3,157 COVID-heavy complaint investigations and inspections of COVID-19…U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Region V (Chicago)Indiana (State plan monitored by federal OSHA Region V)FederalOct. 1, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MA-011105 CMR 300.100Diseases Reportable to Local Boards of Health (COVID-19 listed)Department of Public Health (regulation)MassachusettsStateSept. 28, 20262020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyHealth care ordersQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MA-028Governor's Declaration Pursuant to General Laws Chapter 17, Section 2A (May 28, 2021) (library exhibit MA-049; cross-reference, not re-saved)Declaration that an emergency exists that is detrimental to the public health in the Commonwealth (the 'modified public health emergency')Governor Charles D. BakerMassachusettsStateMay 28, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersVaccination or testingPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-ME-00822 M.R.S. sec. 2492 (license required), sec. 2496 (Department rulemaking; Maine Food Code), sec. 2497 (right of entry and inspection without warrant), sec. 2498 (fines; correction directives; penalties for operating unlicensed; Attorney General injunction), sec. 2500 (suspension or revocation; emergency suspension where conditions 'may endanger the life, health or safety of persons')Title 22, Chapter 562: Eating Establishments, Lodging Places, Campgrounds, Recreational and Sporting Camps, Youth Camps, Public Pools and…Maine Legislature (22 M.R.S. chapter 562, Eating Establishments, Lodging Places, Campgrounds, Recreational and Sporting Camps, Youth Camps, Public Pools and Public Spas; administered by the DHHS Health Inspection Program)MaineStateJan. 5, 20262020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureAlcohol and barsStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-ME-01017 M.R.S. sec. 2702 (abatement of nuisance), sec. 2705 (jurisdiction by injunction), sec. 2706 (penalty and abatement of public or common nuisance), sec. 2802 (miscellaneous nuisances: a building or place used for 'a trade, employment or manufacture' that 'becomes injurious and dangerous to the health, comfort or property of individuals or of the public')Title 17, Chapter 91: Nuisances (Maine Revised Statutes, chapter compilation generated October 20, 2025)Maine Legislature (17 M.R.S. chapter 91, Nuisances)MaineStateOct. 20, 20252020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MN-012Minn. R. 4626.1795 (Food Code § 8-404.11, Ceasing Operations and Emergency Reporting)Minnesota Food Code: licensee shall immediately discontinue operations on an imminent health hazardMinnesota Department of Health (Minnesota Food Code, Minn. R. ch. 4626)MinnesotaStateJan. 2, 20192020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MO-00719 CSR 20-20.040 (Measures to Determine the Prevalence and Prevent the Spread of Diseases which are Infectious, Contagious, Communicable, or Dangerous in their Nature); 19 CSR 20-20.050 (Quarantine or Isolation Practices and Closing of Schools and Places of Public and Private Assembly); 19 CSR 20-20.060 (Control Measures for Food Handlers)Code of State Regulations, Title 19, Division 20, Chapter 20, Communicable Diseases (text as published by the Secretary of State December…Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Division of Community and Public Health (rule); published by the Secretary of State in the Code of State RegulationsMissouriStateJune 28, 20192020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyBusiness closureGathering capSchools and child careWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-MT-010Mont. Code Ann. 50-71-201Employer to provide safe workplace and to purchase, furnish, and require use of health and safety items -- safe practicesMontana Legislature (Montana Code Annotated, Title 50, ch. 71)MontanaStateSept. 28, 20262020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read