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Ex. MET-KC-074Clay County Public Health Center Annual Report 2020 ('In the year of 2020 COVID-19' timeline of public health emergency orders)Official chronology of the Clay County public health emergency orders of 2020Clay County Public Health Center (Director Gary Zaborac) (report); orders signed by the Director under a county state of emergency declared by Presiding Commissioner Jerry NolteClay County, Missouri (Clay County Public Health Center jurisdiction, outside Kansas City)CountyMar. 1, 2021Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careCurfew and hoursConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-KC-078RSMo § 67.265 (Public health order for threat to public health by contagious disease, requirements, procedure)Limits on the duration of local public health orders; governing-body extension and termination; supporting reportMissouri General Assembly (H.B. 271, 101st Gen. Assembly, 1st Reg. Sess.), approved by Governor ParsonMissouri (governing every political subdivision's public health orders)StateJune 15, 20212021 Q22021 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-STL-095Judgment in Robinson et al. v. Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (Cole County Cir. Ct. Nov. 22, 2021) (secondary-source record) [POST-PERIOD]Missouri judge: local COVID orders issued by health officials violated the Missouri Constitution (Missouri Independent, Nov. 23, 2021)Circuit Judge Daniel Green (judgment of Nov. 22, 2021), as reported by the Missouri IndependentCole County Circuit Court, Missouri (statewide effect on local health orders)CourtNov. 22, 2021OtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-STL-019Health Commissioner's Order No. 18Order rescinding Health Commissioner's Orders 1 through 17 (end of the City's general restrictions)Fredrick Echols, M.D., Acting Director of Health and Hospitals/Health CommissionerCity of St. Louis, MissouriCityMay 14, 20212021 Q22021 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-STL-025RSMo § 67.265 (House Bill 271, 2021)Public health order for threat to public health by contagious disease, requirements, procedureMissouri General Assembly; Governor Michael L. Parson (approval June 15, 2021)Missouri (statute governing every political subdivision's health orders)StateJune 15, 20212021 Q22021 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-KC-027Stay at Home Order (Legistar Health Orders item 002, 'Health Order Effective March 24, 2020')Order directing all individuals living in Jackson County, Missouri, except Kansas City, Missouri, to stay at home at their place of…County Executive Frank White, Jr.; Health Director Bridgette Shaffer, MPH; County Administrator and Emergency Management Coordinator Troy M. SchulteJackson County, Missouri (all of the County except Kansas City, Missouri)CountyMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantineSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. MET-KC-067Johnson County Board of Health Order No. 001-21Public Health Order applicable within the entirety of Johnson County: masks or other face coverings required in public and private school…Board of County Commissioners of Johnson County, sitting as the County Board of Health (Ed Eilert, Chairman), on the Local Health Officer's proposalJohnson County, KansasCountyAug. 5, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. MET-KC-044Announcement Rescinding the Current Health Order Dated April 30, 2021Announcement rescinding the Apr. 30, 2021 Health Order effective May 14, 2021County Executive Frank White, Jr.; Health Director Bridgette Shaffer; Emergency Management Coordinator Troy M. SchulteJackson County, Missouri (except Kansas City and Independence)CountyMay 14, 20212021 Q2OtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-STL-097Public Health Advisory: Masking and social distancing for those not vaccinated (May 14, 2021)Health Advisory: St. Louis County residents who are not fully vaccinated should continue masking and practicing social distancingDr. Faisal Khan, Acting Director, St. Louis County Department of Public HealthSt. Louis County, MissouriCountyMay 14, 20212021 Q2OtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-KC-080Senate Bill No. 40 (2021) (enrolled)An Act concerning governmental response to certain emergencies;... prohibiting certain actions by the governor related to the COVID-19…Kansas Legislature (2021 Senate Bill No. 40); approved by Governor Kelly Mar. 24, 2021Kansas (governing county, local health officer and school-district orders)StateMar. 24, 20212021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. MO-023DHSS Director's letter to Local Public Health Agency administrators of November 30, 2021Update on the Cole County Circuit Court judgment in Robinson v. DHSS (Nov. 22, 2021) (post-period)Donald G. Kauerauf, Director, DHSSMissouriStateNov. 30, 2021Quarantine and isolationOtherPrimary 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. MET-STL-084Madison County Health Department Coronavirus page (as archived March 31, 2020)Coronavirus (COVID-19) information page posting Executive Order 2020-07 (restaurant and bar closure; gatherings under 50), Executive Order…Madison County Health DepartmentMadison County, Illinois (Metro East)CountyMar. 31, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capSchools and child careAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. MET-KC-036Order of the Health Director (Phase 2.5, Aug. 21, 2020)Phase 2.5 of the Eastern Jackson County Recovery Plan (continued): face coverings; 50 percent capacity; schools and youth activitiesHealth Director Bridgette ShafferJackson County, Missouri (except Kansas City)CountyAug. 21, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. MET-KC-068Johnson County Board of Health Order No. 001-21 (executed, journalized copy)See MET-KC-067Board of County Commissioners of Johnson County, sitting as the County Board of HealthJohnson County, KansasCountyAug. 5, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. MET-STL-034IDPH release: COVID-19 Region 4 Hits 7 Percent Positivity as Public Health Officials Urge Local Businesses to Follow Mitigation GuidanceRegion 4 positivity warning of July 20-23, 2020Illinois Department of Public Health; Governor JB PritzkerIllinois Region 4 (Metro East)StateJuly 23, 2020OtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-STL-087St. Clair County Health Department COVID-19 Information page (as archived January 19, 2021)COVID-19 Information (testing and vaccination information; Region 4 status)St. Clair County Health DepartmentSt. Clair County, Illinois (Metro East)CountyJan. 19, 20212021 Q1OtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-STL-100Madison County Health Department Coronavirus page (as archived November 12, 2020)Coronavirus page during Region 4 mitigations (IDPH mask guidance; State testing events in Edwardsville and Bethalto, November 2020)Madison County Health DepartmentMadison County, Illinois (Metro East)CountyNov. 12, 20202020 Q4Face-covering requirementOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-STL-107Rescission of St. Louis County Department of Public Health 2019 Novel Coronavirus Reopen STL Order (May 13, 2021)Rescission of the Reopen STL Order (end of the County's general capacity, distancing and mask requirements)St. Louis County Department of Public Health (Acting Director Dr. Faisal Khan)St. Louis County, MissouriCountyMay 13, 20212021 Q2OtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MO-003DHSS Director's waiver letter of March 24, 2020Closure or Restrictions on Businesses Relating to Food Supply (waiver of local health authority)Randall W. Williams, MD, Director, Department of Health and Senior ServicesMissouriStateMar. 24, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Supply chainOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MO-021RSMo 67.265 (HB 271)Public health order for threat to public health by contagious disease, requirements, procedure (time limits and governing-body approval for…Missouri General Assembly (H.B. 271, 2021), approved by Governor Parson June 15, 2021MissouriStateJune 15, 20212021 Q22021 Q3OtherPrimary source read
Ex. MO-048City of Columbia Health Director Order No. 2020-07 (Phase 2, Step 3)Same terms as Boone County Order 2020-07C for the City of ColumbiaStephanie Browning, Director of Public Health and Human Services, City of ColumbiaCity of Columbia, MissouriCityJune 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MO-049City of Columbia Health Director Order No. 2020-08Extension of the Phase 2, Step 3 rules (Order 2020-07) to August 10, 2020Director of Public Health and Human Services, City of ColumbiaCity of Columbia, MissouriCityJuly 9, 20202020 Q3Capacity limitGathering capSchools and child careEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MO-050City of Columbia Health Director Order No. 2020-11 (Modified Reopening)Bars and restaurants close at 10:30 p.m.; groups of ten; no standing bars or buffets; face masks; entertainment venues capped at 100…Director of Public Health and Human Services, City of ColumbiaCity of Columbia, MissouriCitySept. 16, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MO-052City of Columbia Health Director Order No. 2020-14Continuation of the Order 2020-11 rules to November 17, 2020Director of Public Health and Human Services, City of ColumbiaCity of Columbia, MissouriCityNov. 2, 20202020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesPrimary source read