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Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-076NDCS 'Coronavirus Health Update' page (as archived Apr. 11, 2020)Inmate visitation suspended (Mar. 16, 2020); Board of Parole COVID-19 update (Mar. 17); Cornhusker State Industries redirected to hand…Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (Director Scott R. Frakes)Nebraska Department of Correctional Services; State levelStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Gathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesSupply chainConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. NE-041Executive Order 20-02Out of State Travel BanGovernor Pete RickettsNebraska (executive-branch agencies)StateMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Telework mandateTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. NE-011Directed Health Measure Order 2020-NCHD-001Directed Health Measure Order 2020-NCHD-001 (Phase I, May 4-31, 2020)Nebraska DHHS, Chief Medical OfficerNebraska (North Central District: Cherry, Keya Paha, Brown, Rock, Boyd, Holt, Knox, Antelope, Pierce Counties)StateApr. 30, 20202020 Q2Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. NE-077Lincoln-Lancaster County Directed Health Measures 2020-04Directed Health Measures 2020-04 (Lincoln Phase I)Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department, Interim Health Director Pat LopezCity of Lincoln and Lancaster CountyCountyMay 7, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careAlcohol and barsOtherPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-NE-029Directed Health Measure Order 2020-NEHD-002 (Phase II) (cross-reference to Ex. NE-013; not re-saved)Directed Health Measure Order 2020-NEHD-002 (Phase II): occupancy, distancing and employer-housing screening conditionsNebraska DHHS, Chief Medical Officer / Director of Public HealthNebraska (Northeast Nebraska district; the Phase II text was issued statewide in district orders)StateMay 29, 20202020 Q2Standing dutyCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. NE-012Outline of Changes to Upcoming DHMs Phase IIOutline of Changes to Upcoming DHMs Phase II (statewide changes starting June 1, 2020)Nebraska DHHSNebraskaStateMay 21, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. NE-013Directed Health Measure Order 2020-NEHD-002Directed Health Measure Order 2020-NEHD-002 (Phase II, June 1-30, 2020)Nebraska DHHS, Chief Medical OfficerNebraska (Northeast Nebraska Public Health District: Cedar, Dixon, Wayne, Thurston Counties)StateMay 29, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. NE-078Lincoln-Lancaster County Directed Health Measures 2020-05Directed Health Measures 2020-05 (Lincoln Phase II)Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department, Interim Health Director Pat LopezCity of Lincoln and Lancaster CountyCountyMay 29, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careOtherPrimary source read
Ex. NE-014Outline of Changes to Upcoming DHMs Phase III (updated July 13, 2020)Outline of Changes to Upcoming DHMs Phase IIINebraska DHHSNebraskaStateJune 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-010Administrative Order of the Chief Justice, In re Novel Coronavirus and COVID-19 Disease (June 30, 2020)Statewide administrative order continuing the exclusion categories and requiring courts holding in-person proceedings to adopt screening…Chief Justice Michael G. Heavican, Nebraska Supreme CourtNebraska Supreme Court (Chief Justice; statewide)CourtJune 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. NE-016Directed Health Measure Order 2020-LLHD-005Directed Health Measure Order 2020-LLHD-005 (Phase III, Lancaster County)Nebraska DHHS, Chief Medical OfficerNebraska (Lancaster County)StateJuly 2, 20202020 Q3Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineSchools and child careEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-NE-030Lincoln-Lancaster County Directed Health Measures 2020-07 (cross-reference to Ex. NE-079; not re-saved)Directed Health Measures 2020-07: duties of establishment owners and of every entity maintaining premises open to the publicLincoln-Lancaster County Health Department, Interim Health Director Pat LopezLincoln and Lancaster County, NebraskaCountyJuly 17, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. NE-079Lincoln-Lancaster County Directed Health Measures 2020-07Directed Health Measures 2020-07 (countywide face coverings; gatherings; door-to-door sales)Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department, Interim Health Director Pat LopezCity of Lincoln and Lancaster CountyCountyJuly 17, 20202020 Q3Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. NE-017Directed Health Measure Order 2020-DCHD-005Directed Health Measure Order 2020-DCHD-005 (Phase III, Douglas County, Aug. 1-31, 2020)Nebraska DHHS, Chief Medical OfficerNebraska (Douglas County)StateJuly 30, 20202020 Q3Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineSchools and child careEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. NE-034Directed Health Measure Order 2020-LLHD-006Directed Health Measure Order 2020-LLHD-006 (Phase III, Lancaster County, Aug. 1-31, 2020)Nebraska DHHS, Chief Medical OfficerNebraska (Lancaster County)StateJuly 30, 20202020 Q3Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. NE-085KLKN, 'Data suggest decline in positivity rate for Lancaster County since mask mandate' (Aug. 10, 2020)Lancaster County mask mandate in force, August 2020KLKN-TV reportLancaster CountyCountyAug. 10, 20202020 Q3Face-covering requirementConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. DUT-NE-031Emergency Ordinance No. 42309, Prevention of COVID-19 (cross-reference to Ex. NE-072; not re-saved)Duty of every entity maintaining premises open to the public to require face coveringsOmaha City Council (emergency ordinance), approved by Mayor Jean StothertCity of Omaha, NebraskaCityAug. 11, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Standing dutyFace-covering requirementOperating conditionConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. NE-072Emergency Ordinance No. 42309Prevention of COVID-19 (face coverings required indoors in premises open to the general public)Omaha City Council (7-0), approved by Mayor Jean StothertCity of OmahaCityAug. 11, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. NE-073Ordinance No. 42310 (as amended, 42310b)Amending Chapter 12, Article III, Prevention of COVID-19 (extending the sunset to October 20, 2020)Omaha City CouncilCity of OmahaCitySept. 1, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. NE-086Lincoln-Lancaster County Directed Health Measures 2020-09Directed Health Measures 2020-09 (Sept. 14 - Oct. 31, 2020)Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department, Health Director Patricia D. LopezCity of Lincoln and Lancaster CountyCountySept. 11, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. NE-074Ordinance No. 42368 (substitute, Nov. 10, 2020 agenda) amending § 12-51; and the October 2020 extension of the sunset to February 23, 2021Amending Chapter 12, Article III, Prevention of COVID-19, § 12-51 (conditions precedent to expiration; October 2020 extension to Feb. 23…Omaha City CouncilCity of OmahaCityNov. 10, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. NE-083KLKN, 'Officials announce updated DHM for Lancaster County; mask mandate to continue' (Oct. 23, 2020)Lincoln-Lancaster County DHM effective Nov. 1-30, 2020KLKN-TV report of the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department DHM effective Nov. 1, 2020Lancaster CountyCountyOct. 23, 20202020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-009Administrative Order of the Chief Justice, In re Novel Coronavirus and COVID-19 Disease (filed Nov. 3, 2020)Statewide administrative order requiring every court holding in-person proceedings to adopt a written transmission-control plan (telephonic…Chief Justice Michael G. Heavican, Nebraska Supreme CourtNebraska Supreme Court (Chief Justice; statewide)CourtNov. 3, 20202020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. DUT-NE-025Directed Health Measure Order 2020-SCHD-012 (cross-reference to Ex. NE-021; not re-saved)Directed Health Measure Order 2020-SCHD-012 (winter re-tightening): mandatory operating conditionsNebraska DHHS, Chief Medical Officer / Director of Public Health Gary Anthone, M.D.Nebraska (Sarpy and Cass Counties; the same text was issued for every district)StateNov. 9, 20202020 Q4Standing dutyCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesOperating conditionPrimary source read
Ex. NE-020Outline of Changes to Upcoming DHMs (all changes statewide, effective 12:01 a.m. Nov. 11, 2020)Outline of Changes to Upcoming DHMs (Nov. 9, 2020)Nebraska DHHSNebraskaStateNov. 9, 20202020 Q4Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careEvents and venuesPrimary source read