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Ex. MET-CMH-031Stay at Home Advisory issued by Columbus Public Health and Franklin County Public HealthStay at Home Advisory Issued by Columbus Public Health and Franklin County Public HealthColumbus Public Health (Mysheika W. Roberts, MD, MPH, Health Commissioner) and Franklin County Public Health (Joe Mazzola, Health Commissioner)City of Columbus and Franklin County, OhioCountyNov. 18, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Stay-at-homeGathering capTravel and quarantineOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-KS-009K.S.A. 65-201, County boards of health; local health officers; review, amendment or revocation of local health officer orders; approval by board of county commissioners; civil action (text from March 25, 2021)65-201. County, city-county and multicounty units; local health officers; appointment, tenure, removal; laws applicable; review, amendment…Kansas Legislature (K.S.A., Revisor of Statutes)KansasStateJune 9, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-TX-008DSHS News Release, 'Texas Health Commissioner Declares Public Health Disaster' (March 19, 2020)Texas Health Commissioner Declares Public Health Disaster: Calls on Texans to stay home and limit gatherings to 10 peopleTexas Department of State Health Services (DSHS); Commissioner John Hellerstedt, M.D.TexasStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationStay-at-homeGathering capWorkplace rulesStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. NM-039Public Health Emergency Order of November 13, 2020 (the two-week 'reset')Public Health Emergency Order Clarifying that Current Guidance Documents, Advisories, and Emergency Public Health Orders Remain in Effect…Acting Secretary of Health Billy J. JimenezNew MexicoStateNov. 13, 20202020 Q4Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careCurfew and hoursEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-VA-002Va. Code Title 32.1, Chapter 2 (sections 32.1-35 to 32.1-73.x), including Article 3 Disease Control (sections 32.1-42 Emergency rules and regulations; 32.1-43 Authority of State Health Commissioner to require quarantine, etc.; 32.1-48 Powers of Commissioner in epidemic) and Article 3.01 Isolation and Quarantine of Persons with Communicable Diseases of Public Health Threat (sections 32.1-48.05 to 32.1-48.017)Code of Virginia, Title 32.1 Health, Chapter 2 Disease Prevention and Control (full chapter text)General Assembly of Virginia (Code of Virginia, Title 32.1, Chapter 2, Disease Prevention and Control)VirginiaState2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStay-at-homeBusiness closureQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. NM-040Amended Public Health Emergency Order of November 18, 2020 (reset tightened; big-box retail closed; animal grooming barred)Public Health Emergency Order Clarifying that Current Guidance Documents, Advisories, and Emergency Public Health Orders Remain in Effect…Acting Secretary of Health Billy J. JimenezNew MexicoStateNov. 18, 20202020 Q4Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careCurfew and hoursWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-LA-012Revised Temporary Targeted Safer at Home Health Officer Order for Control of COVID-19: Tier 1 Substantial Surge Updated Response (Dec. 30, 2020)Revised Temporary Targeted Safer at Home Health Officer Order for Control of COVID-19: Tier 1 Substantial Surge Updated ResponseCounty of Los Angeles Health OfficerLos Angeles County Public Health JurisdictionCountyDec. 30, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineSchools and child careCurfew and hoursWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-LA-007La. R.S. 29:766 (declaration of a state of public health emergency; emergency powers of the governor)Louisiana Health Emergency Powers Act: declaration of a state of public health emergency by executive order or proclamation, to be…Louisiana Legislature (codified in the Louisiana Revised Statutes)LouisianaState2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyEmergency declarationStay-at-homeCapacity limitTravel and quarantineStanding dutyPrimary source read
Ex. MET-BNA-071Shelby County Health Order and Directive No. 16: Formal Issuance of Safer at HomeHealth Directive No. 16, Safer at Home (all businesses except those listed required to close physical locations to the public; retail and…Shelby County Health Department (Alisa Haushalter, DNP, Director; Bruce Randolph, M.D., M.P.H., Health Officer)Shelby County, TennesseeCountyDec. 21, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. FL-035DOH Public Health Advisory (In re: Updated Measures to Ensure Protection of Public Health in Response to COVID-19)Public Health Advisory: wearing face coverings; vulnerable populations; gatheringsState Surgeon General Scott A. Rivkees, M.D.FloridaStateJune 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeGathering capFace-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CIN-013COVID-19 Health Advisory (Nov. 19, 2020)COVID-19 Health Advisory IssuedHamilton County Public Health (Hamilton County General Health District)Hamilton County, OhioCountyNov. 19, 20202020 Q4Stay-at-homeTelework mandateGathering capQuarantine and isolationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-TRIBAL-012Public Health Emergency Order No. 2020-028Public Health Emergency Order Implementing a 56-Hour Weekend Curfew for the Next Two Weekends in November and Closing Most Essential…Navajo Department of Health, Navajo Office of Environmental Health and Protection ProgramNavajo Nation (Arizona, New Mexico, Utah) - tribal governmentTribalNov. 4, 20202020 Q4Stay-at-homeBusiness closureFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineCurfew and hoursWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SAN-018Order of the Health Officer and Emergency Regulations (signed Dec. 9, 2020; effective Dec. 10, 2020)Order of the Health Officer and Emergency Regulations (Effective December 10, 2020)Wilma J. Wooten, M.D., M.P.H., Public Health Officer; Emergency Regulations by the Director of Emergency ServicesSan Diego County, CaliforniaCountyDec. 9, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-TRIBAL-009Public Health Emergency Order No. 2020-024Public Health Emergency Order Regarding Updated Daily Curfew Hours and Implementing Additional 57-Hour Weekend LockdownsNavajo Department of Health, Navajo Office of Environmental Health and Protection ProgramNavajo Nation (Arizona, New Mexico, Utah) - tribal governmentTribalSept. 29, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCurfew and hoursWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-TRIBAL-010Public Health Emergency Order No. 2020-026Public Health Emergency Order Implementing Additional 56-Hour Weekend LockdownsNavajo Department of Health, Navajo Office of Environmental Health and Protection ProgramNavajo Nation (Arizona, New Mexico, Utah) - tribal governmentTribalOct. 22, 20202020 Q4Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCurfew and hoursPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PHL-090Chester County instruments: COVID-19 disaster emergency declaration (March 2020); intergovernmental agreement to serve Delaware County (approved Mar. 18, 2020; ended July 31, 2021); Health Department school guidance (Aug. 4, 2020) and 2021-22 close-contact, symptomatic and antigen-testing instructions (Aug. 2021); 'Simple Ask: Wear a Mask' campaign (2020); First Amended Declaration of Judicial Emergency of the Court of Common Pleas (2020)Chester County COVID-19 instruments (by category)Chester County Board of Commissioners; Chester County Health Department (Jeanne Casner, Director, 2020; Jeanne Franklin, Public Health Director, 2021); President Judge of the 15th Judicial DistrictChester County, Pennsylvania (Board of Commissioners; Chester County Health Department; Court of Common Pleas, 15th Judicial District)County2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationSchools and child careCourts and public officesQuarantine and isolationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SAN-013Order of the Health Officer and Emergency Regulations (signed Aug. 31, 2020; effective Sept. 1, 2020)Order of the Health Officer and Emergency Regulations (Effective September 1, 2020)Wilma J. Wooten, M.D., M.P.H., Public Health Officer; Emergency Regulations by the Director of Emergency ServicesSan Diego County, CaliforniaCountyAug. 31, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SAN-016Order of the Health Officer and Emergency Regulations (signed Nov. 20, 2020; effective Nov. 21, 2020)Order of the Health Officer and Emergency Regulations (Effective November 21, 2020)Wilma J. Wooten, M.D., M.P.H., Public Health Officer; Emergency Regulations by the Director of Emergency ServicesSan Diego County, CaliforniaCountyNov. 20, 20202020 Q4Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersCurfew and hoursWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SAN-017Order of the Health Officer and Emergency Regulations (signed Dec. 5, 2020; effective Dec. 6, 2020 at 11:59 p.m.)Order of the Health Officer and Emergency Regulations (Effective December 6, 2020 at 11:59 p.m.)Wilma J. Wooten, M.D., M.P.H., Public Health Officer; Emergency Regulations by the Director of Emergency ServicesSan Diego County, CaliforniaCountyDec. 5, 20202020 Q4Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SFO-080Order of the Health Officer No. HO-COVID19-37Order implementing the terms of the Regional Stay at Home Order issued December 3, 2020, by the California Department of Public Health to…Health Officer of the County of Contra CostaCounty of Contra CostaCountyDec. 4, 20202020 Q4Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capTravel and quarantinePrimary 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. CA-007Executive Order N-33-20 with the Order of the State Public Health Officer of March 19, 2020 (text copy)Executive Order N-33-20 (statewide stay-at-home order)Governor Gavin Newsom; State Public Health Officer Sonia AngellCaliforniaStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. MET-SAN-014Order of the Health Officer and Emergency Regulations (signed Oct. 9, 2020; effective Oct. 10, 2020)Order of the Health Officer and Emergency Regulations (Effective October 10, 2020)Wilma J. Wooten, M.D., M.P.H., Public Health Officer; Emergency Regulations by the Director of Emergency ServicesSan Diego County, CaliforniaCountyOct. 9, 20202020 Q4Stay-at-homeCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SAN-015Order of the Health Officer and Emergency Regulations (signed Nov. 13, 2020; effective Nov. 14, 2020)Order of the Health Officer and Emergency Regulations (Effective November 14, 2020)Wilma J. Wooten, M.D., M.P.H., Public Health Officer; Emergency Regulations by Helen Robbins-Meyer, Director of Emergency ServicesSan Diego County, CaliforniaCountyNov. 13, 20202020 Q4Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SFO-013Order of the Health Officer No. C19-07pStay Safer at Home order adopting the restrictions of the California Department of Public Health's Regional Stay At Home Order of Dec. 3…Health Officer of the City and County of San FranciscoCity and County of San FranciscoCountyDec. 4, 20202020 Q4Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineCurfew and hoursWorkplace rulesPrimary source read