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Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-051Harris County Sheriff's Office, 'Frequently Asked Questions COVID-19' (as archived Apr. 10, 2020)Public access to storefronts and substations restricted; jail visitation suspended (attorney-client interviews and essential visits…Harris County Sheriff's Office (Sheriff Ed Gonzalez)Harris County, Texas (Sheriff's Office; Harris County Jail); county levelCountyApr. 1, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-053San Diego County Sheriff's Department, 'County Jails and Coronavirus: What You Need to Know' (as archived Apr. 1, 2020)All social visits, all on-site video visitation, visitors for reentry programs and group classes ended; remote video visitation, attorney…San Diego County Sheriff's Department (Sheriff William D. Gore)San Diego County, California (Sheriff's Department, Detention Services Bureau); county levelCountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-054Sheriff's release, 'COVID-19 and County Jails Update' (Apr. 24, 2020)Jail population reduced by accelerated release credits, stipulated medical releases and zero-bail releases under the Judicial Council's…San Diego County Sheriff's Department (Sheriff William D. Gore)San Diego County, California (Sheriff's Department); county levelCountyApr. 24, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-090Harris County Sheriff's Office notice, 'Harris County Jail Suspends Inmate Visitation To Prevent Coronavirus Outbreak' (as archived Mar. 16, 2020)Visitation to the Harris County Jail suspended until further notice effective Saturday, Mar. 14, 2020; attorney-client and essential visits…Harris County Sheriff's Office (Sheriff Ed Gonzalez)Harris County, Texas (Sheriff's Office; Harris County Jail); county levelCountyMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Gathering capPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PIT-033Order of Court of June 2, 2021: Continuance of Sheriff Sale Proceedings for Certain Residential Real EstateIn re: Continuance of Sheriff Sale Proceedings for Certain Residential Real EstateKim Berkeley Clark, President JudgeFifth Judicial District of Pennsylvania (Allegheny County)CourtJune 2, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLE-008County Executive announcement of Mar. 19, 2020: suspension of tax foreclosure action, delinquent contracts and Sheriff sales for at least 60 days; County buildings closed to the public (site-wide notice)NEWS: County Executive Announces Suspension of Foreclosure Action and Delinquent Contracts in Cuyahoga CountyCounty Executive Armond Budish; Cuyahoga County TreasurerCuyahoga County, OhioCountyMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Courts and public officesOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PIT-019Order of Court of April 6, 2020 extending the March 16, 2020 order that the Sheriff shall not execute writs of possessionEmergency Judicial Order, Administrative Docket (Writs of Possession)Christine A. Ward, J.Allegheny County Court of Common Pleas, Civil DivisionCourtApr. 6, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PHL-056President Judge Administrative Order No. 18 of 2021In re: Moratorium on Philadelphia Sheriff's Mortgage Foreclosure and Tax SalesPresident Judge Idee C. FoxFirst Judicial District of Pennsylvania (Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County)CourtApr. 29, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-052MCSO 'COVID-19 FAQ' (revised Mar. 20, 2020)Volunteers excluded from the jails; non-employee access limited to legal or essential operational personnel; on-site family video visitation…Maricopa County Sheriff's Office (Sheriff Paul Penzone)Maricopa County, Arizona (Sheriff's Office; county jails); county levelCountyMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-094MCSO COVID-19 page (as archived Sept. 28, 2020)Public access to MCSO offices by appointment and screening: callers answered by Legal Liaison staff, asked the reason for their visit and…Maricopa County Sheriff's OfficeMaricopa County, Arizona (Sheriff's Office); county levelCountySept. 28, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Context (guidance or announcement)Workplace rulesOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-032General Administrative Order No. 2020-02: COVID-19 Emergency Measures, Resumption of Operations (eff. Aug. 21, 2020, as amended Sept. 3, 2020)Resumption of operations from July 6, 2020 with all matters by videoconference to the extent reasonably possible, no jury trials, remote…Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans, Circuit Court of Cook CountyCircuit Court of Cook County, Illinois (Chicago and suburban Cook County; the largest unified trial court in the United States)CourtSept. 3, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-034General Administrative Order No. 2020-07 (amended effective April 22, 2021; entered nunc pro tunc April 27, 2021)Spring 2021 amendment: videoconference remains the default for all matters; judges to work remotely; masks for all persons; residential…Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans, Circuit Court of Cook CountyCircuit Court of Cook County, IllinoisCourtApr. 27, 20212021 Q22021 Q3Telework mandateGathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-037General Administrative Order No. 2020-01: COVID-19 Emergency MeasuresAll matters in all Districts and Divisions rescheduled and continued 30 days; judges and employees to work remotely; Sheriff to cease…Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans, Circuit Court of Cook CountyCircuit Court of Cook County, IllinoisCourtMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureTelework mandateCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-IND-054Order on Protective Facial Coverings and Social Distancing (filed August 16, 2021, Marion Circuit Court)Marion Circuit and Superior Courts - Order on Protective Facial Coverings and Social Distancing (courthouse mask requirement reinstated…Marion Circuit Court (Judge Sheryl Lynch) and Marion Superior Court Executive Committee (Presiding Judge Amy Jones; Associate Presiding Judges Chavis, Flowers, Gooden), jointlyMarion County, IndianaCountyAug. 16, 20212021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-LAS-026Clark County emergency ordinance adding Clark County Code 3.04.065 (Violation of Declaration of Emergency), adopted Apr. 21, 2020An emergency ordinance to amend Clark County Code by the addition of a new provision to Chapter 3.04 of the Clark County Code imposing…Clark County Board of County Commissioners (regular meeting Apr. 21, 2020, item 57; Legistar matter HIST-1378115)Clark County, NevadaCountyApr. 21, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-055Executive Order Number 72 of 2020, Modification of Local Emergency Order No. 1County indoor leisure and recreational facilities may reopen to the extent authorized by the State's Phase 4 low-risk indoor arts and…County Executive Laura CurranNassau County, New YorkCountyJuly 8, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Emergency declarationBusiness closureCapacity limitOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-MSY-048Amended Order: Re-entry Phase Two (Phase Two Limited Opening Order), May 28, 2020Criminal District Court Phase Two Limited Opening Order effective June 1, 2020: access limited by the Sheriff, symptomatic and quarantined…Chief Judge Karen K. Herman, acting on behalf of the Court En BancCriminal District Court for the Parish of OrleansCourtMay 28, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Courts and public officesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-053Executive Order Number 3 of 2020, Local Emergency Order No. 1Closure of all County-owned indoor leisure and recreational facilities and senior centers; closure of the Traffic and Parking Violations…County Executive Laura CurranNassau County, New YorkCountyMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Business closureCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CMH-008Order in Response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Public Health Emergency (Second General Order), No. 20MS000159Order in Response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Public Health EmergencyFranklin County Court of Common Pleas, General Division (McIntosh, Adm. J.)Franklin County, OhioCourtMar. 20, 20202020 Q2Gathering capCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-112Prince William Judicial Center COVID-19 protocols (temperature checks and face coverings for all entrants)Prince William Judicial Center COVID-19 Protocols (county release, captured February 4, 2021)Prince William County Circuit Court, General District Court and Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court with the Sheriff's Office (county release)Prince William County, Virginia (31st Judicial Circuit)CourtFeb. 4, 20212020 Q42021 Q1Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-LAS-031Regional law-enforcement notice on enforcement of the closure of non-essential businesses (Mar. 21, 2020)Update from the Washoe County Regional COVID-19 Regional Information Center on non-essential business closuresWashoe County Sheriff Darin Balaam, Reno Police Chief Jason Soto and Sparks Police Acting Chief Chris Crawforth, through the Washoe County Regional COVID-19 Information Center (Health District hotline)Washoe County, City of Reno and City of Sparks, NevadaCountyMar. 21, 20202020 Q2Business closureOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-PDX-003Closure of all 19 Multnomah County Library branches; suspension of in-person jail visits (County facility closures under the emergency)County closes libraries to slow spread of COVID-19, critical health and law enforcement services remain unchangedChair Deborah Kafoury; Library Director Vailey Oehlke; Sheriff Mike ReeseMultnomah County, OregonCountyMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Business closureCourts and public officesOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PHL-066Release: Freeholder Board Declares State of Emergency in Camden CountyFreeholder Board Declares State of Emergency in Camden County (Mar. 16, 2020)Camden County Board of Chosen Freeholders (Freeholder Director Louis Cappelli, Jr.)Camden County, New JerseyCountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capSchools and child careCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-FL-003Statute: Fla. Stat. § 381.0012 (2020)Enforcement authorityFlorida Legislature (codified statute); Department of HealthFloridaStateJuly 1, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Standing dutyStanding dutyOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-CLE-019Order Regarding Foreclosure Cases Due to COVID-19 Pandemic (Journal Entry)In re: Order Regarding Foreclosure Cases Due to COVID-19 PandemicJudges of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, General DivisionCuyahoga County, OhioCourtMay 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read