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Ex. MET-SEA-009Executive statement on actions to slow COVID-19 spread (announcing the Local Health Officer's Mar. 11, 2020 order)Executive Constantine statement on actions to slow COVID-19 spreadKing County Executive Dow ConstantineKing County, WashingtonCountyMar. 11, 2020Gathering capEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-052Health Officer's Order No. 20-059: Order of the Health Officer on Events during Declaration of Public Health EmergencyHealth Officer's Order No. 20-059Christopher Spitters, MD, MPH, Health Officer, Snohomish Health DistrictSnohomish County, Washington (Snohomish Health District)CountyMar. 11, 20202020 Q2Gathering capEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WA-003Proclamation 20-07Amending Proclamations 20-05 and 20-06: prohibition on gatherings of 250 or more in King, Pierce and Snohomish CountiesGovernor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMar. 11, 2020Gathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. WA-007Proclamation 20-11Statewide Limits on Gatherings (250 or more)Governor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMar. 13, 2020Gathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. WA-008Proclamation 20-12Higher education: prohibition on in-person classes at universities, colleges, technical schools and apprenticeship programsGovernor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Gathering capSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-008Local Health Officer Order (gatherings of 50 or more; closure of bars, clubs, gyms, theaters; dining rooms closed)Local Health Officer OrderDr. Jeff Duchin, Local Health Officer, Public Health - Seattle & King CountyKing County, WashingtonCountyMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Business closureGathering capEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WA-009Proclamation 20-13Statewide Limits: Food and Beverage Services, Areas of CongregationGovernor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMar. 16, 2020Business closureAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WA-010Proclamation 20-14Reduction of Statewide Limits on Gatherings (50 or more prohibited; smaller gatherings conditioned)Governor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMar. 16, 2020Gathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. WA-004Proclamation 20-08Amending Proclamations 20-05, 20-06 and 20-07: K-12 school closures in King, Pierce and Snohomish CountiesGovernor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMar. 12, 20202020 Q2Schools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. WA-005Proclamation 20-09Statewide K-12 School ClosuresGovernor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Schools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-042Proclamation 20-12 (Higher Education) and its amendments 20-12.1 through 20-12.5 (including 20-12.4 of July 12, 2021)COVID-19 Higher EducationGovernor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMar. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Business closureSchools and child careWorkplace rulesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SEA-031Executive release: emergency child care for the children of essential workers during the school closuresKing County child care for essential workers (Mar. 24, 2020)King County Executive Dow ConstantineKing County, WashingtonCountyMar. 24, 20202020 Q2Schools and child careOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. WA-022Proclamation 20-31Department of Children, Youth, and Families - Child Care and Background ChecksGovernor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMar. 26, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Schools and child careOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WA-109Real Estate COVID-19 Requirements (Phases 1-3; archived version updated June 2, 2021; Phase 3 changes March 17, 2021)Real Estate COVID-19 RequirementsGovernor Jay Inslee (Office of the Governor), requirements incorporated by reference in Proclamation 20-25 et seq.WashingtonStateJune 2, 20212020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-046Emergency rule cancelling the April 4-5 youth turkey hunt and closing six spring bear game management units (announced by news release 'Spring youth turkey hunt canceled, bear season to remain closed for now')Spring youth turkey hunt canceled, bear season to remain closed for nowWDFW, by emergency ruleWashington Department of Fish and Wildlife (State agency)StateMar. 30, 20202020 Q2Business closureEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-045TriMet COVID-19 service alert (captured Apr. 3, 2020): buses limited to 10-15 riders at a time to promote social distancing; reduced service from Apr. 5, 2020 line by line (MAX to 15 minutes, weekends on Sunday service; many bus lines to Saturday schedules or cut 50-60 percent; 272-PDX Night Bus suspended); 'Transit should only be used if necessary to access food, medicine and essential employment'COVID-19 Update - Reduced Service (Buses will be limited to 10-15 riders at a time in order to promote social distancing)Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (TriMet)Oregon (Portland metropolitan area: Multnomah, Washington and Clackamas Counties)Sector regulatorApr. 2, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-045Emergency rules extending the closure of all recreational fishing and shellfish harvesting and postponing the spring bear and turkey seasons, the lowland-lakes trout opener and the halibut openers (announced by news release 'Fishing, shellfish harvesting, and some hunting postponed')Fishing, shellfish harvesting, and some hunting postponedWDFW, by emergency ruleWashington Department of Fish and Wildlife (State agency)StateApr. 6, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-011Executive Order 2020-04: COVID-19 Extension of Closures and Relief MeasuresExecutive Order 2020-04, COVID-19 Civil Emergency, Extension of City Closures and Relief MeasuresMayor Jenny A. DurkanCity of Seattle, WashingtonCityApr. 6, 20202020 Q2Business closureEvents and venuesCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WA-026Proclamation 20-09.1Statewide K-12 School Closures (extension through the 2019-20 school year)Governor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateApr. 6, 20202020 Q2Schools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-079Port of Seattle COVID-19 Response Update (Apr. 10, 2020)Port of Seattle COVID-19 Response Update, April 10, 2020Port of SeattlePort of Seattle (a port district of King County, Washington, under Title 53 RCW), seaport and airportStateApr. 10, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Stay-at-homeBusiness closureEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. SEC-15-041Proclamation 20-09 (Statewide K-12 School Closures), as amended by 20-09.1 (Apr. 6, 2020; remainder of the school year)Coronavirus Schools ClosureGovernor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Schools and child careConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-043OmniRide update, Apr. 20, 2020: from Apr. 27, 2020 Express commuter service further reduced to four routes (ridership down 90 percent); fares free on Local and Metro Express; no cash on Express; Transit Center lobby closed; operators limiting passengers to 10 at a time when possible; local riders permitted one loop only; seats nearest the operator blockedUPDATE: OmniRide Express Service Reduction, As Of 4/27Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission (PRTC), OmniRideVirginia (PRTC service area; commuter routes to Washington, the Pentagon, L'Enfant Plaza and Navy Yard)Sector regulatorApr. 20, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Capacity limitTravel and quarantineCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-082Port of Seattle COVID-19 Response Update (May 1, 2020)Port of Seattle COVID-19 Response Update, May 1, 2020Port of SeattlePort of Seattle (port district), seaport, marinas and airportStateMay 1, 20202020 Q2Context (guidance or announcement)Stay-at-homeBusiness closureEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-013Executive Order 2020-05: COVID-19 Civil Emergency, Further Extension of City Closures and Relief MeasuresExecutive Order 2020-05Mayor Jenny A. DurkanCity of Seattle, WashingtonCityMay 2, 20202020 Q2Business closureEvents and venuesCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WA-031Washington Proclamation 20-25.3 (May 4, 2020)Adjusting and Extending Stay Home - Stay Healthy to May 31, 2020; Safe Start Washington: Phase I - Re-Opening WashingtonGovernor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMay 4, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read