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Ex. MET-SDF-033LFCHD recommends postponing or canceling all public events during COVID-19 response (March 12, 2020)Recommendation that organizers postpone or cancel all public, in-person events beginning March 13, 2020Mayor Linda Gorton and Commissioner of Health Kraig Humbaugh (LFCHD)Lexington-Fayette County, KentuckyCountyMar. 12, 20202020 Q2Gathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-026Release: Mayor calls for temporary closures of libraries, community centers, Mary T. Meagher Aquatics Center and some Zoo attractions (March 14, 2020)Closure, effective immediately, of all 17 Louisville Free Public Library locations, 13 community centers, the aquatic center and two…Mayor Greg FischerLouisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, KentuckyCityMar. 14, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. KY-002Administrative Order 2020-08In re: Kentucky Court of Justice Response to COVID-19 EmergencySupreme Court of Kentucky (Chief Justice John D. Minton, Jr.)KentuckyCourtMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. KY-003CHFS Order of March 16, 2020 (Food and Beverage Order)Order restricting food and beverage sales to carry-out, delivery and drive-thruCabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public Health (Acting Secretary Eric Friedlander; Commissioner Steven Stack) with the Public Protection Cabinet, Alcoholic Beverage ControlKentuckyStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-020City services, policies change to slow COVID-19 (Mayor's directives of March 16, 2020)Meetings of all city boards and commissions suspended; community centers shuttered; yard-waste service suspended; fire stations closed to…Mayor Linda GortonLexington-Fayette Urban County Government, KentuckyCityMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Gathering capCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-045JCPS school closure and remote-instruction decisions, 2020-21Closure of all JCPS schools from March 16, 2020 (announced March 12, 2020, initially through April 5, then April 20, then the school year)…Jefferson County Board of Education / Superintendent Marty PollioJefferson County, Kentucky (Jefferson County Public Schools)CountyMar. 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Schools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SDF-047FCPS school closure and remote-instruction decisions, 2020-21Closure announced March 12, 2020; remote instruction for the remainder of 2019-20 and the fall of 2020; staggered return to classrooms by…Fayette County Board of Education / SuperintendentFayette County, Kentucky (Fayette County Public Schools)CountyMar. 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Schools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. KY-006CHFS Order of March 19, 2020 (Mass Gatherings Order)Order prohibiting all mass gatheringsCabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public HealthKentuckyStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Gathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. KY-007ABC Order effective March 19, 2020 at 5:00 p.m.Order permitting carry-out, drive-thru and delivery sales of alcoholic beverages by on-premises licenseesPublic Protection Cabinet, Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (Secretary Kerry B. Harvey)KentuckySector regulatorMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Business closureAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-020Order concerning mass gatheringsOrder (Mass Gatherings)Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Department for Public Health (Secretary Eric C. Friedlander)KentuckyStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Gathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-030TARC Announces Changes to Service in Response to COVID-19 (March 18, 2020)Service reductions beginning Friday, March 20, 2020: routes 94, 02, 01 and 77 suspended; all other routes on Saturday schedules Monday…Transit Authority of River City (TARC), Co-Executive Director Laura DouglasLouisville/Jefferson County, Kentucky (TARC service area)CityMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Travel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-023Executive Order No. 2020-002 (executed March 24, 2020)Executive order extending the local state of emergency to May 10, 2020; closing playgrounds, ballfields, soccer fields, park portable…Mayor Greg FischerLouisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, KentuckyCityMar. 24, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationBusiness closureGathering capWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SDF-024Release: Mayor Fischer extends state of emergency to May 10, closes Metro Parks playgrounds and ballfields (March 24, 2020)State of emergency extended to May 10, 2020; park amenities closed; license expirations extended; employee reassignment authorizedLouisville Metro Government (Office of the Mayor)Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, KentuckyCityMar. 24, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationBusiness closureGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-031A Summary of TARC's Response to COVID-19 (March 29, 2020)Buses on the street reduced by more than one third; passengers limited to 25 per bus with a second bus requested at 15; standee line moved…Transit Authority of River City (TARC)Louisville/Jefferson County, Kentucky (TARC service area)CityMar. 29, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. ECO-C-020Executive Order 2020-258Travel restrictions: Kentuckians directed not to travel out of State except for listed purposes; 14-day self-quarantine on return (extended…Governor Andy BeshearKentuckyStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. KY-011Executive Order 2020-258State of Emergency Relating to Travel (residents instructed not to travel out of state; 14-day self-quarantine on return)Governor Andy BeshearKentuckyStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q2Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. KY-0122020 Senate Bill 150, Acts ch. 73 (2020 Ky. Acts 310)An Act relating to the state of emergency in response to COVID-19 and declaring an emergencyKentucky General Assembly (2020 Regular Session); signed by Governor BeshearKentuckyStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-032Regarding Coach Operator Layoffs (March 27, 2020)133 coach operators laid off effective March 30, 2020Transit Authority of River City (TARC)Louisville/Jefferson County, Kentucky (TARC service area)CityMar. 27, 20202020 Q2Travel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-034Parks & Recreation cancels programs, closes facilities (March 30, 2020)All parks programming cancelled through April 20, 2020; playgrounds, park restrooms, park parking lots, golf courses, nature-sanctuary…Lexington Parks and Recreation (LFUCG)Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, KentuckyCityMar. 30, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-06-024Executive Order 2020-258State of Emergency Relating to TravelGovernor Andy BeshearKentuckyStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q2Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. KY-013Executive Order 2020-266State of Emergency: travel by residents of other states into Kentucky restricted with 14-day quarantine; reemployment of retired state…Governor Andy BeshearKentuckyStateApr. 2, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-009TARC Requests Passengers Limit Travel to Essential Trips Only in Response to COVID-19Essential Trips Only ridership limitationTransit Authority of River City (TARC), Co-Executive Directors Laura Douglas and Margaret HandmakerLouisville/Jefferson County, Kentucky (TARC five-county service area)CityApr. 3, 20202020 Q2Travel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-006Temporary Restraining Order, On Fire Christian Center, Inc. v. Fischer, No. 3:20-cv-264-JRW (W.D. Ky. Apr. 11, 2020) (Doc. 6), reported at 453 F. Supp. 3d 901Temporary Restraining Order enjoining Louisville from enforcing any prohibition on drive-in church services at On Fire Christian CenterUnited States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky (Walker, J.), documenting a prohibition issued by the Mayor of LouisvilleLouisville/Jefferson County Metro Government, Kentucky (W.D. Ky.)CourtApr. 11, 20202020 Q2Gathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SDF-011TARC to Implement Additional COVID-19 Measures: Passengers Must Wear Face Coverings and Exit Bus through Rear DoorFace coverings required; rear-door exit required; essential-trips limitation continuedTransit Authority of River City (TARC), Co-Executive Director Margaret HandmakerLouisville/Jefferson County, Kentucky (TARC service area)CityApr. 17, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. SEC-16-009Maryville Baptist Church, Inc. v. Beshear, No. 20-5427, 957 F.3d 610Order granting injunction pending appeal as to drive-in servicesUnited States Court of Appeals for the Sixth CircuitUnited States (Kentucky orders)CourtMay 2, 20202020 Q2Gathering capPrimary source read