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Ex. MD-001Proclamation: Declaration of State of Emergency and Existence of Catastrophic Health Emergency -- COVID-19Declaration of State of Emergency and Existence of Catastrophic Health Emergency -- COVID-19Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.MarylandStateMar. 5, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-037Order of the Governor of the State of Maryland, National Guard (Mar. 12, 2020)Ordering the Maryland National Guard into State active duty to enforce the laws and carry out emergency functions for the duration of the…Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.Maryland (Governor; Maryland National Guard); State levelStateMar. 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-030Executive Order No. 2020-002, Emergency DeclarationEmergency Declaration: a state of emergency exists in Baltimore County (COVID-19)County Executive John A. Olszewski, Jr.Baltimore County, MarylandCountyMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-050Executive Order No. 16, Proclamation of Civil EmergencyProclamation of Civil Emergency (COVID-19)County Executive Steuart PittmanAnne Arundel County, MarylandCountyMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-080Declaration of Local EmergencyDeclaration of Local Emergency for Arlington County (effective 7 p.m. March 13, 2020; ratified March 14, 2020)County Manager Mark Schwartz (Director of Emergency Management); ratified by the Arlington County BoardArlington County, VirginiaCountyMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-BAL-080Executive Order 2020-02, COVID-19 State of EmergencyCOVID-19 State of Emergency (and closure of specified places of assembly)County Executive Calvin BallHoward County, MarylandCountyMar. 15, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationBusiness closureEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-100Declaration of Local EmergencyLoudoun County Declares Local Emergency in Response to COVID-19 (March 16, 2020)County Administrator Tim Hemstreet (Director of Emergency Management) with the concurrence of Board Chair Phyllis J. Randall; ratified by the Board of Supervisors March 17, 2020Loudoun County, VirginiaCountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DCM-093Resolution consenting to the Declaration of Local Emergency; Declaration of Local Emergency, Fairfax County, Virginia (Board special meeting package, March 17, 2020)Declaration of Local Emergency, Fairfax County, Virginia, effective March 17, 2020Fairfax County Board of Supervisors (resolution of consent) and Bryan Hill, County Executive and Director of Emergency Management (declaration)Fairfax County, VirginiaCountyMar. 17, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationPrimary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-095Declaration of a State of Emergency in Harford County due to the COVID-19 pandemic (Mar. 18, 2020), as announced by the countyHarford County Executive Glassman Declares State of Emergency Due to COVID-19 PandemicCounty Executive Barry GlassmanHarford County, MarylandCountyMar. 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-BAL-001Declaration of a State of Emergency for Baltimore CityDeclaration of State of Emergency due to the spread of COVID-19Mayor Bernard C. 'Jack' YoungBaltimore City, MarylandCityMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-002MDOT MTA 'Coronavirus Updates' notice, last updated Apr. 16, 2020 12:15 p.m.: face coverings REQUIRED on all MDOT MTA services from Apr. 18, 2020 7:00 a.m.; 'essential travel only'; Express BusLink routes suspended Apr. 6; local bus on Saturday schedules from Apr. 14; further MARC and Commuter Bus reductions from Apr. 13Coronavirus Updates - Face coverings required effective April 18, 2020 at 7:00 a.m.; service reductionsMaryland Department of Transportation, Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT MTA)MarylandStateApr. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Context (guidance or announcement)Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-106MDOT MTA COVID-19 page (captured Sept. 28, 2020): face coverings required; front-door boarding resumed July 12; Transit Store reopened Aug. 31MDOT MTA Coronavirus (COVID-19) page, September 2020Maryland Department of Transportation, Maryland Transit AdministrationBaltimore region (MDOT MTA)Sector regulatorSept. 28, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-073COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery Plan (phased service restoration)Metro's COVID-19 gradual recovery plan (May 2020)WMATA (General Manager/CEO)WMATASector regulatorMay 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DCM-042Mandatory Face Covering Order, In re All Persons Entering Fairfax Courthouse During the COVID-19 PandemicMandatory Face Covering Order (May 18, 2020)Circuit Court of Fairfax CountyFairfax County, VirginiaCourtMay 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-071Face covering requirement for all Metro customers (announced May 2020)Face coverings required on Metro (Metrorail, Metrobus, MetroAccess)WMATAWMATASector regulatorMay 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-003MDOT MTA 'Coronavirus Updates' notice, last updated June 30, 2020 12:30 p.m.: Phase 1 status through July 12 (Saturday schedules on Light Rail and Metro Subway; rear-door boarding; Express BusLink suspended); Phase 2 from July 12, 2020 (front-door boarding and cash fares resume); MARC and Commuter Bus back to published R and S schedules from June 8, 2020; face coverings requiredCoronavirus Updates - Phase 1: Current Status through July 12; Phase 2: Increase Service (front-door bus boarding resumes July 12)Maryland Department of Transportation, Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT MTA)MarylandStateJune 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Context (guidance or announcement)Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-002Health Officer Directive and Order Regarding Face CoveringsHealth Officer Directive and Order Regarding Face Coverings, Pursuant to State Executive Order 20-06-10-01Travis A. Gayles, M.D., Ph.D., Health Officer, as designee of the Secretary of HealthMontgomery County, MarylandCountyJune 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Face-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-120Council Resolution CR-64-2020Continuation of the local state of emergency with face-covering requirements and general requirements for establishments allowed to operatePrince George's County CouncilPrince George's County, MarylandCountyJuly 7, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Emergency declarationCapacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-BAL-007Health Commissioner Second Amended Directive and Order Regarding Face Coverings in PublicHealth Commissioner Second Amended Directive and Order Regarding Face Coverings in Public, Pursuant to State Executive Order 20-06-10-01Letitia Dzirasa, M.D., Commissioner of HealthBaltimore City, MarylandCityJuly 29, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Face-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. MD-014Order of the Governor No. 20-07-29-01, Amending and Restating the Order of June 10, 2020, Allowing Reopening of Certain Businesses and Facilities, Subject to Local Regulation, and Generally Requiring Use of Face Coverings.. and Generally Requiring Use of Face CoveringsGovernor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.MarylandStateJuly 29, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-038Directive and Order for Enhanced Consumer and Employee SafetyHealth Officer Directive and Order for Enhanced Consumer and Employee Safety (face coverings in all indoor retail and business…Ernest L. Carter, M.D., Ph.D., Health Officer, as designee of Robert R. Neall, Secretary of HealthPrince George's County, MarylandCountyAug. 4, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-121Executive Order No. 20-2020Continued local emergency and reopening conditions (Phase Three with county limits), September 3, 2020County Executive Angela D. AlsobrooksPrince George's County, MarylandCountySept. 3, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Emergency declarationCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MD-047MDH Amended Directive and Order Regarding Food Service Establishments, No. MDH 2020-09-18-01 (indoor capacity 75%)Amended Directive and Order Regarding Food Service EstablishmentsRobert R. Neall, Secretary of HealthMarylandSector regulatorSept. 18, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MD-018Order of the Governor No. 20-09-28-01, Amending and Restating the Order of September 18, 2020Amending and Restating the Order of September 18, 2020, Allowing Reopening of Certain Businesses and Facilities, Subject to Local…Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.MarylandStateSept. 28, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-010Executive Order 117-20COVID-19 - Local Order Amending and Restating Order dated September 22, 2020County Executive Marc ElrichMontgomery County, MarylandCountySept. 29, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read