| Ex. MET-CLT-008 | Mecklenburg County and City of Charlotte Joint Proclamation of a State of EmergencyJoint Proclamation of a State of Emergency (COVID-19) | George Dunlap, Chair, Board of County Commissioners, and Vi Alexander Lyles, Mayor of Charlotte, with the six town mayors | Mecklenburg County; City of Charlotte; Towns of Cornelius, Davidson, Huntersville, Matthews, Mint Hill and PinevilleCounty | Mar. 13, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Emergency declarationBusiness closureGathering capTravel and quarantine | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-049 | Order of the Chief Justice, 13 March 2020 (Emergency Directives 1 and 2)Order of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of North Carolina (COVID-19) | Chief Justice Cheri Beasley, Supreme Court of North Carolina | North CarolinaCourt | Mar. 13, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-002 | Executive Order No. 117Prohibiting Mass Gatherings and Directing the Statewide Closure of K-12 Public Schools to Limit the Spread of COVID-19 | Governor Roy Cooper | North CarolinaState | Mar. 14, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Gathering capSchools and child care | Primary source read | |
| Ex. ECO-B-059 | Executive Order No. 117Prohibiting Mass Gatherings and Directing the Statewide Closure of K-12 Public Schools to Limit the Spread of COVID-19 | Governor Roy Cooper | North CarolinaState | Mar. 14, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Gathering capSchools and child care | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-CLT-020 | Order for Prohibiting Mass GatheringsOrder for Prohibiting Mass Gatherings (COVID-19) | Gibbie Harris, MSPH, BSN, Mecklenburg County Health Director | Mecklenburg CountyCounty | Mar. 17, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Business closureGathering capEvents and venues | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-050 | Order of the Chief Justice, 19 March 2020Order of the Chief Justice (extension of filing deadlines and time computations) | Chief Justice Cheri Beasley | North CarolinaCourt | Mar. 19, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-028 | UNC System Updates Guidance to Constituent Institutions (March 17, 2020)System guidance moving all constituent institutions to remote instruction for the remainder of the spring 2020 semester and reducing campus… | UNC System Interim President William L. Roper | University of North Carolina System (Board of Governors; sixteen constituent institutions); State levelState | Mar. 17, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Business closureGathering cap | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. SEC-27-006 | UNC System Updates Guidance to Constituent Institutions (Mar. 17, 2020)Systemwide move to remote instruction for the remainder of the spring 2020 semester; reduced campus operations; students directed not to… | UNC System Interim President William L. Roper | North Carolina (UNC System; sixteen constituent institutions)State | Mar. 17, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Business closureGathering capSchools and child care | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-047 | NCDOT release, Mar. 18, 2020: visitors not allowed on Ocracoke-bound ferries from 5:00 a.m. Mar. 19, 2020 under the Hyde County emergency declaration; visitor reservations cancelled and refunded; only residents, property owners, workers, vendors and service providers may board; county law enforcement at terminals to check identificationHyde County Restricts Visitation to Ocracoke Island Beginning March 19 | Hyde County Board of Commissioners (emergency declaration), implemented by the North Carolina Department of Transportation Ferry Division | North Carolina (Hyde County; Ocracoke Island; Swan Quarter-Ocracoke and Cedar Island-Ocracoke ferry routes)County | Mar. 18, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Emergency declarationTravel and quarantine | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-048 | NCDOT release, Mar. 19, 2020: new ferry schedules effective Friday, Mar. 20, 2020 on all routes (Currituck-Knotts Island three round trips; Hatteras-Ocracoke eleven departures; Cedar Island-Ocracoke and Swan Quarter-Ocracoke two or three; Cherry Branch-Minnesott and Bayview-Aurora reduced; Southport-Fort Fisher closed for construction) until further notice; Ocracoke-bound ferries closed to visitors under the Hyde County declarationN.C. Ferry System Adopts Alternate Schedules During COVID-19 Outbreak | North Carolina Department of Transportation, Ferry Division | North Carolina (all NCDOT ferry routes)State | Mar. 19, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantine | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-039 | Executive Order No. 119Facilitating Critical Motor Vehicle Operations and Delegating Authority to the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services to… | Governor Roy Cooper | North CarolinaState | Mar. 20, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Travel and quarantineSchools and child careCourts and public officesSupply chain | Primary source read | |
| Ex. ECO-B-060 | Executive Order No. 120Additional Limitations on Mass Gatherings, Restrictions on Venues and Long Term Care Facilities, and Extension of School Closure Date | Governor Roy Cooper | North CarolinaState | Mar. 23, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Business closureGathering capSchools and child careHealth care orders | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-CLT-021 | Travel Advisory, updated March 23, 2020Travel Advisory - Mecklenburg County | Mecklenburg County (Public Health) | Mecklenburg CountyCounty | Mar. 23, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Travel and quarantineOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-CLT-050 | Proclamation of Emergency RestrictionsProclamation of Emergency Restrictions by the Chairman of the Wake County Board of Commissioners | Gregory D. Ford, Chairman, Wake County Board of Commissioners | Wake County, including by consent the City of Raleigh and the Towns of Apex, Cary, Fuquay-Varina, Garner, Holly Springs, Knightdale, Morrisville, Rolesville, Wake Forest, Wendell and Zebulon, and the Wake portions of Durham, Angier and ClaytonCounty | Mar. 22, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Business closureGathering capHealth care ordersEvents and venues | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-04-039 | Executive Order No. 120Additional Limitations on Mass Gatherings, Restrictions on Venues and Long Term Care Facilities, and Extension of School Closure Date | Governor Roy Cooper | North CarolinaState | Mar. 23, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Business closureGathering capSchools and child careHealth care orders | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-004 | Executive Order No. 120Additional Limitations on Mass Gatherings, Restrictions on Venues and Long Term Care Facilities, and Extension of School Closure Date | Governor Roy Cooper | North CarolinaState | Mar. 23, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Business closureGathering capSchools and child careHealth care ordersCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-CLT-018 | Revised Joint Proclamation... Restricting Movement of All Individuals... to Stay at Their Place of Residence (Mecklenburg County Stay at Home Order)Revised Joint Proclamation restricting movement of all individuals to stay at their place of residence except for essential services… | Chair George Dunlap, Mayor Vi Lyles and the six town mayors, in conjunction with the Emergency Management Coordinator and in consultation with the Public Health Director | Mecklenburg County; City of Charlotte; Towns of Matthews, Pineville, Mint Hill, Davidson, Huntersville and CorneliusCounty | Mar. 24, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capTravel and quarantineSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-CLT-051 | Proclamation of Emergency Restrictions (Stay-at-Home Proclamation) dated March 26, 2020Proclamation of Emergency Restrictions by the Chairman of the Wake County Board of Commissioners (stay at home) | Gregory D. Ford, Chairman, Wake County Board of Commissioners | Wake County, including by consent the City of Raleigh and the eleven Wake towns, and the Wake portions of the City of Durham and the Towns of Angier and ClaytonCounty | Mar. 26, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Stay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capTravel and quarantineSchools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-005 | Executive Order No. 121Stay at Home Order and Strategic Directions for North Carolina in Response to Increasing COVID-19 Cases | Governor Roy Cooper | North CarolinaState | Mar. 27, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantine | Primary source read | |
| Ex. SEC-16-011 | Executive Order No. 121Stay at Home Order and Strategic Directions for North Carolina in Response to Increasing COVID-19 Cases | Governor Roy Cooper | North CarolinaState | Mar. 27, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering cap | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-075 | Register of Deeds website notice, 'Effective Until Further Notice': access to the office limited; services by appointment only; attorneys urged to e-record (as archived April 2, 2020)Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds COVID-19 access limitation (appointment only; e-recording) | Mecklenburg County Register of Deeds Fredrick Smith | Mecklenburg County, North Carolina (Register of Deeds)County | Apr. 2, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Context (guidance or announcement)Capacity limitCourts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-051 | Order of the Chief Justice, 2 April 2020 (Emergency Directives 1-7)Order of the Chief Justice (Emergency Directives 1 through 7) | Chief Justice Cheri Beasley | North CarolinaCourt | Apr. 2, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Courts and public offices | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-040 | Executive Order No. 133Extending Certain Transportation-Related Provisions in Previous Executive Orders | Governor Roy Cooper | North CarolinaState | Apr. 17, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Travel and quarantineSupply chain | Primary source read | |
| Ex. NC-009 | Executive Order No. 135Extension of Executive Orders 118, 120, 121, and 131 (Stay at Home Order extended) | Governor Roy Cooper | North CarolinaState | Apr. 23, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering cap | Primary source read | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-050 | NCDOT release, Apr. 28, 2020: 2020 contract for the Ocracoke Express passenger ferry cancelled due to COVID-19 (28,600 riders in 2019); vehicle ferries continue with passengers asked to remain in vehicles or stand six feet apartPassenger Ferry Contract Canceled for 2020 Summer Season | North Carolina Department of Transportation, Ferry Division | North Carolina (Hatteras-Ocracoke passenger ferry, Ocracoke Express)State | Apr. 28, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q3 | Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantine | Primary source read | |