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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. PA-027Amended Order of the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health for Mitigation Relating to TravelAmended Order of the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health for Mitigation Relating to TravelSecretary of Health Rachel Levine, M.D.PennsylvaniaStateNov. 25, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. PA-021Order of the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health for Mitigation Relating to TravelOrder of the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health for Mitigation Relating to TravelSecretary of Health Rachel Levine, M.D.PennsylvaniaStateNov. 17, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PIT-013COVID-19 Related Stay-at-Home to Stop Social Gatherings AdvisoryOfficial Advisory from the Health Director of Allegheny County: COVID-19 Related Stay-at-Home to Stop Social Gatherings AdvisoryAllegheny County Health Department, Debra Bogen, MD, Director (Official Advisory from the Health Director; County Executive letterhead)Allegheny County, PennsylvaniaCountyNov. 18, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Stay-at-homeGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. SEC-06-035Order of the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health for Mitigation Relating to TravelOrder for Mitigation Relating to Travel (negative test or quarantine for every person entering the Commonwealth)Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel LevinePennsylvaniaStateNov. 17, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-11-046Order of the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Health for Mitigation Relating to TravelTravel mitigation order: negative test within 72 hours or 14-day quarantine for travelers entering PennsylvaniaSecretary of Health Rachel LevinePennsylvaniaStateNov. 17, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PHL-018Full Reopening OrderEmergency Order Establishing Safety Measures for Full Reopening to Prevent the Spread of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)Mayor James F. Kenney and Acting Health Commissioner Cheryl Bettigole, MD, MPH; adopted by the Board of Health July 15, 2021 as the Second Consolidated and Restated Supplemental Emergency Regulation Governing the Control and Prevention of COVID-19 (effective July 16, 2021)City of Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaCityJune 15, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineSchools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PHL-040Lifeline Service Schedule (release of Apr. 7, 2020)SEPTA Moves to Reduced 'Lifeline Service Schedule' Effective Thursday, April 9 - Operations Focused on Essential Travel; For Health and…SEPTA (General Manager Leslie S. Richards)Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) (Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester, Delaware and Montgomery Counties)Sector regulatorApr. 7, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. MET-PHL-089Requirement that all staff and visitors wear masks in all County buildings and facilities from Aug. 16, 2021; recommendation of indoor masking regardless of vaccination statusMontgomery County requires masks in all county buildings and facilities from Monday, Aug. 16, 2021 (announced Aug. 13, 2021)Montgomery County Board of Commissioners with the Office of Public HealthMontgomery County, PennsylvaniaCountyAug. 13, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PIT-016FAQs on Guidance for Travelers (updated July 3, 2020), restating the Director's June 28, 2020 recommendation of a 14-day quarantine after out-of-state travelACHD COVID-19 FAQs: FAQs on Guidance for TravelersAllegheny County Health Department, Debra Bogen, MD, DirectorAllegheny County, PennsylvaniaCountyJuly 3, 20202020 Q3Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. PA-032Termination of the Order of the Secretary for Mitigation Relating to TravelTermination of the Order of the Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department for Mitigation Relating to TravelActing Secretary of Health Alison V. BeamPennsylvaniaStateMar. 1, 20212021 Q1Travel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. MET-PHL-054Trial Division - Criminal Administrative Docket No. 01 of 2021In re: Jury Trials - Criminal CasesHon. Lisette Shirdan-Harris, Administrative Judge, Trial Division, and Hon. Leon W. Tucker, Supervising Judge, Criminal SectionFirst Judicial District of Pennsylvania (Court of Common Pleas, Trial Division - Criminal)CourtJan. 15, 20212021 Q1Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. PA-113Amendment of Dec. 9, 2020 to the Order for Mitigation Relating to Travel (quarantine period reduced to 10 days)Amended Order of the Secretary for Mitigation Relating to Travel (Dec. 9, 2020)Secretary of Health Rachel Levine, M.D.PennsylvaniaStateDec. 9, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PHL-068Extension of the state of emergency (county offices closed indefinitely)Freeholder Board Extends State of Emergency in Camden County (Mar. 28, 2020)Camden County Board of Chosen Freeholders (Freeholder Jonathan Young)Camden County, New JerseyCountyMar. 28, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationBusiness closureTelework mandateSchools and child careCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PHL-075Sixth Order Extending the Thirty-Second Judicial District's Past Declared EmergencySixth Order Extending the Thirty-Second Judicial District's Past Declared EmergencyPresident Judge Kevin F. KellyDelaware County, Pennsylvania (Court of Common Pleas, 32nd Judicial District)CourtJan. 22, 20212021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. PA-085Administrative Order closing all Pennsylvania courts to the public (Nos. 531 and 532 Judicial Administration Docket)In re: General Statewide Judicial Emergency - Order (courts closed to the public)Supreme Court of Pennsylvania (per curiam)PennsylvaniaCourtMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-19-015Fingerprinting FAQs (May 15, 2020)Fingerprinting FAQs: IdentoGO site closures, appointment-only service and Act 18 deadline extensionDepartment of Human Services (Office of Children, Youth and Families), with the Commonwealth's fingerprint vendor IdentoGO (IDEMIA)PennsylvaniaStateMay 15, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PHL-047Emergency Order No. 2020-01In re: Temporary Restrictions on Operations of the Court of Common Pleas of the Seventh Judicial District Due to Exigent Circumstances…President Judge Wallace H. Bateman, Jr.Bucks County, Pennsylvania (Court of Common Pleas, Seventh Judicial District)CourtMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PHL-055Orphans' Court Division Administrative Docket No. 17 of 2021In Re: Resumption of In-Person Proceedings and Availability of Hybrid HearingsHon. Sheila Woods-Skipper, Administrative Judge, Orphans' Court DivisionFirst Judicial District of Pennsylvania (Court of Common Pleas, Orphans' Court Division)CourtApr. 22, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PIT-042Face Coverings requirement for riders and employees; passenger capacity limits (agency COVID-19 page)Face Coverings - Port Authority of Allegheny CountyPort Authority of Allegheny CountyAllegheny County, Pennsylvania (Port Authority service area)Sector regulatorAug. 5, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Capacity limitFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. MET-PIT-054Ordinance 12 of 2021 amending Chapter 782, Temporary Eviction Regulation For Disease Prevention and Control Due to COVID-19Ordinance amending Title VII Business Licensing, Article X Rental of Residential Housing Chapter 782 Temporary Eviction Regulation For…Council of the City of Pittsburgh; Ordinance 12 of 2021, File 2021-1359City of Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaCityApr. 6, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. PA-005Order of the Governor for Individuals to Stay at Home (Allegheny, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Monroe, Montgomery and Philadelphia Counties)Order of the Governor of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for Individuals to Stay at HomeGovernor Tom WolfPennsylvaniaStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeGathering capTravel and quarantineSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. PA-076Act 15 of 2020 (S.B. 841) (Apr. 20, 2020)Act 15 of 2020 (S.B. 841)General Assembly; approved by Governor Wolf Apr. 20, 2020PennsylvaniaStateApr. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read