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Ex. MET-SAC-072Yolo County homepage as captured Sept. 1, 2021: notice of the new Face Covering Health Order and of the amended Local Quarantine Health OrderYolo County homepage, Sept. 1, 2021 (new FACE COVERING HEALTH ORDER; Local Quarantine Health Order Amended)Yolo County (homepage)Yolo County, CaliforniaCountySept. 1, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementQuarantine and isolationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. DUT-WV-027Executive Order 77-20 (Face Covering Order), paras. 1 and 2 (cross-reference to Ex. WV-051; predecessor EO 50-20, Ex. WV-041; not re-saved)Face coverings in every confined indoor public space regardless of distancing; businesses 'shall require compliance..., shall post adequate…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateNov. 13, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-011CTtransit Operations Update, Oct. 2, 2020: regular services operating with modifications; passengers should wear a mask or cloth face covering on all CTtransit buses and at bus stops; front-door boarding and fare collection resume Oct. 5, 2020; Connecticut Travel Advisory (14-day quarantine for travelers from impacted States) notedOperations Updates - System-wide: Reminder: Effective October 5, 2020 Front Door Boarding and Fare Collection ResumeCTtransit (Connecticut Department of Transportation)Connecticut (CTtransit divisions)StateOct. 2, 20202020 Q4Context (guidance or announcement)Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. WA-080Proclamation 20-25.15, Washington Ready (Aug. 20, 2021; effective Aug. 23, 2021), paras. 2-3 and 'Customers' and 'Employers' clausesWashington Ready (indoor face-covering prohibition on businesses and all entities; employer duties)Governor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateAug. 20, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DE-038Twenty-Ninth Modification of the Declaration of a State of EmergencyTwenty-Ninth Modification of the Declaration of a State of Emergency (all active restrictions combined; general face-covering and distancing…Governor John C. CarneyDelawareStateMay 18, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-019Notice of Rules: Health Authority Rules adopted May 18, 2021Health Authority Rules (face coverings indoors at every site and outdoors where more than 2,500 present; site distancing, signage, hygiene…Austin-Travis County Health Authority (Dr. Mark E. Escott, Interim Medical Director and Health Authority), with City Manager Spencer Cronk and City Attorney certificationCity of Austin, TexasCityMay 18, 20212021 Q2Gathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-KY-018902 KAR 2:210E (new emergency administrative regulation)Covering the face in response to declared national or state public health emergencyCabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public Health, Division of Epidemiology (Secretary Eric C. Friedlander; Governor Andy Beshear)KentuckyStateAug. 7, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyBusiness closureFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. MET-AUS-026Notice of Emergency Rules Adoption: Health Authority Rules of July 14, 2020Health Authority Emergency Rules (face coverings outside the residence; site rules: face coverings, disinfection, gatherings of ten or less…Austin-Travis County Health Authority (Mark E. Escott, MD, MPH, Interim Medical Director and Health Authority), with City Manager and City Attorney certificationCity of Austin, TexasCityJuly 14, 20202020 Q3Gathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-IL-004Emergency amendment to 77 Ill. Adm. Code 690 adding Section 690.50, Pandemic or Epidemic Respiratory Disease - Emergency ProvisionsFace-covering and gathering requirements binding every business, service, facility and organization open to the public or to employees, with…Illinois Department of Public HealthIllinoisStateAug. 7, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-053NCDOT release, Dec. 16, 2020: six employees on the Cedar Island-Ocracoke route positive; six recovering under 14-day quarantine and eleven more quarantined; Pamlico Sound service reduced Dec. 22-28, 2020 to two round trips per leg; crews and passengers required to wear face coveringsNCDOT Reports Six Positive COVID-19 Tests Among Pamlico Sound Ferry StaffNorth Carolina Department of Transportation, Ferry DivisionNorth Carolina (Pamlico Sound routes: Cedar Island-Ocracoke, Swan Quarter-Ocracoke)StateDec. 16, 20202020 Q4Context (guidance or announcement)Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. HI-016Fifteenth Proclamation Related to the COVID-19 EmergencyFifteenth Proclamation (Statewide Face Covering Requirement, Exhibit J; emergency through Dec. 31, 2020)Governor David Y. IgeHawaiiStateNov. 16, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. HI-020Nineteenth Proclamation Related to the COVID-19 EmergencyNineteenth Proclamation (statewide face covering Exhibit I; 10-day quarantine; Roadmap; emergency through June 8, 2021)Governor David Y. IgeHawaiiStateApr. 9, 20212021 Q2Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. IL-065M.R. 30370, In re: Illinois Courts Response to COVID-19 Emergency (order of August 27, 2020, replacing subpart F of the March 17, 2020 order)Courthouse entry conditions: no entry without a mask or face covering; exclusion of symptomatic persons and persons under quarantine or…Supreme Court of IllinoisIllinoisCourtAug. 27, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. HI-023Twenty-First Proclamation Related to the COVID-19 EmergencyTwenty-First Proclamation (statewide face covering; Safe Travels 10-day quarantine with test and vaccination exceptions; intercounty…Governor David Y. IgeHawaiiStateJune 7, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineSchools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. HI-024Emergency Proclamation Related to the COVID-19 ResponseEmergency Proclamation Related to the COVID-19 Response (statewide face covering; Safe Travels quarantine; vaccination and testing for State…Governor David Y. IgeHawaiiStateAug. 5, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. HI-029Emergency Proclamation Related to the State's COVID-19 Delta ResponseDelta Response Proclamation (statewide face covering; Safe Travels; employee vaccination and testing; Rules Relating to Access to State…Governor David Y. IgeHawaiiStateOct. 1, 2021Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. ND-061State Health Officer Order 2020-08 (cross-reference to the existing library exhibit; re-issued and extended to Jan. 18, 2021 by Order 2020-08.1, Ex. ND-066)Order relating to disease control measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19: face coverings required in indoor businesses and indoor public…State Health Officer Dirk Wilke, J.D., M.B.A., North Dakota Department of HealthNorth DakotaStateNov. 13, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. NV-042Declaration of Emergency Directive 048County transmission-level mechanics; 'indoor public setting' defined to include offices and breakrooms; face coverings in all school…Governor Steve SisolakNevadaStateAug. 4, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-BOS-130Two Emergency Orders: (1) Mandating Face Coverings in Public, Private, Parochial and Charter Schools; (2) Requiring Employers to Report Positive Cases in the WorkplaceCity of Worcester Enacts Two Emergency Orders: Mask Mandate in All Public, Private, Parochial and Charter Schools; Order for Employers to…Medical Director Michael P. Hirsh, M.D., Worcester Division of Public Health (City of Worcester)City of Worcester (Worcester County), MassachusettsCitySept. 3, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. NE-109Lincoln Public Schools face-covering requirement for the 2021-22 school year (KLKN report, Aug. 5, 2021)LPS to require masks for some studentsLincoln Public Schools (Superintendent Steve Joel), following Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department guidanceLincoln Public Schools (Lancaster County)CountyAug. 5, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child careQuarantine and isolationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AL-027Order of the State Health Officer Suspending Certain Public Gatherings Due to Risk of Infection by COVID-19 (Applicable Statewide), Amended July 15, 2020 (Safer at Home; statewide mask order)Statewide facial-covering requirement; employer code adds 'encouraging use of masks'; preemption of county face-covering orders and…State Health Officer Scott Harris; promulgated by Governor IveyAlabamaStateJuly 15, 20202020 Q3Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. NV-023Declaration of Emergency Directive 0282020-21 school year: mandatory face coverings for all K-12 students and staff; 3-foot and 6-foot distancing; hybrid models; isolation and…Governor Steve SisolakNevadaStateJuly 28, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementSchools and child careQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. CO-041Fourth Amended Public Health Order 20-38 Limited COVID-19 Restrictions, § I.B (existing library exhibit; cross-reference)Limited COVID-19 RestrictionsJill Hunsaker Ryan, Executive Director, CDPHEColoradoStateJune 30, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-TN-015Tenn. Att'y Gen. Op. No. 20-14Constitutionality of Governmental Mandate to Wear Face CoveringsHerbert H. Slatery III, Attorney General and Reporter, State of TennesseeTennesseeStateJuly 16, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyFace-covering requirementStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. HI-010Ninth Supplementary ProclamationNinth Supplementary Proclamation Related to the COVID-19 Emergency (interisland quarantine lifted June 16; Roadmap; face coverings)Governor David Y. IgeHawaiiStateJune 10, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read

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