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Ex. WV-001Proclamation (State of Emergency)A Proclamation by the Governor declaring a State of Emergency in all fifty-five countiesGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Emergency declarationSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. WV-069Administrative Order (COVID-19 precautions)Administrative Order continuing trials, postponing or remoting hearings and suspending rules limiting remote proceedings, March 16 through…Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia (Chief Justice Tim Armstead)West VirginiaCourtMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-004Executive Order 4-20Unemployment benefits for persons separated or prevented from working by COVID-19 or communicable disease control measures; WorkForce West…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Courts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WV-005Executive Order 5-20County authority to restrict public access to courthouses and county facilitiesGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-007Executive Order 7-20 (Mar. 19, 2020), sec. 14; WV-067 (EO 23-21, July 20, 2021)Suspension of regulatory statutes for the duration of the State of Emergency (medical licensure and telemedicine, physician assistants…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WV-010Executive Order 10-20Suspension of regulatory statutes (election administration; registered nurse and APRN licensure, CRNA supervision, prescriptive authority…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. WV-070Administrative Order: Judicial Emergency DeclaredJudicial emergency declared March 23 through April 10, 2020 in all 55 counties; proceedings and deadlines stayed; jury trials stayed…Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia (Chief Justice Tim Armstead)West VirginiaCourtMar. 22, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-009Executive Order 9-20Stay at Home Order: general stay-at-home directive; closure of non-essential businesses; definition of Essential Businesses and Operations…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 23, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capSchools and child careEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-016Executive Order 18-20Postponement of the May 12, 2020 primary election to June 9, 2020 and of municipal electionsGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateApr. 1, 20202020 Q2Gathering capEvents and venuesCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-071Administrative Order: Judicial Emergency Declared, Amended OrderJudicial emergency extended through May 1, 2020; in-person proceedings and deadlines stayed; jury trials stayed; deadlines and limitations…Supreme Court of Appeals of West VirginiaWest VirginiaCourtApr. 3, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-023Executive Order 28-20Amendment of EO 16-20: hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers may resume more urgent elective procedures on OHFLAC approval of a…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateApr. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. WV-072Administrative Order: Judicial Emergency Declared, Second Amended OrderJudicial emergency extended through May 15, 2020; jury trials and grand jury proceedings stayed; deadlines and limitations periods extended…Supreme Court of Appeals of West VirginiaWest VirginiaCourtApr. 22, 20202020 Q2Courts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-024Executive Order 30-20Termination of the elective-procedure prohibition for all facilities except OHFLAC-regulated hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateApr. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersWorkplace rulesSupply chainPrimary source read
Ex. WV-026Executive Order 32-20Safer at Home Order: amendment of EO 9-20 (safer-at-home directive; small businesses of ten or fewer employees; outdoor dining; gatherings…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateApr. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-073Administrative Order: Resumption of Operations, with COVID-19 Resumption of Operations ProtocolsJudicial emergency continued through May 15, 2020; in-person hearings from May 18, grand juries from June 15, jury trials from June 29…Supreme Court of Appeals of West VirginiaWest VirginiaCourtMay 6, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Courts and public officesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-030Executive Order 36-20Week 3 of The Comeback: wellness centers operated with licensed providers; drive-in theaters; malls' small businesses; spectator-less horse…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMay 8, 20202020 Q2Business closureEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-037Executive Order 43-20Low-contact sports and school athletics: practices from June 8, competitions with spectators from June 22, 2020Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateJune 5, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Gathering capSchools and child careEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-039Executive Order 45-20Graduation ceremonies; racetracks with spectators; prohibited activities narrowed to amusement rides, carnivals, fairs, indoor concert and…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateJune 19, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Business closureSchools and child careEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-040Executive Order 49-20Fairs, festivals, amusement parks and parades may resume; indoor concert and music halls and adult entertainment venues remain closedGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateJuly 1, 20202020 Q3Business closureGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-041Executive Order 50-20Statewide indoor face-covering requirement for individuals age nine and overGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateJuly 6, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Face-covering requirementPrimary source read
Ex. WV-042Executive Order 51-20Gathering limit reduced from 100 to 25; fairs, festivals and concerts closed; live music prohibited indoors and outdoorsGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateJuly 13, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Business closureGathering capEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-082Monongalia County Health Department Ordinance (Health Officer's order)Businesses serving the public with three new COVID-19 cases required to close for deep cleaning; second occurrence adds 14-day quarantine…Monongalia County Health Department (Dr. Lee B. Smith, Executive Director and County Health Officer)Monongalia CountyCountyJuly 14, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Business closureFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. WV-044Executive Order 56-20Schools: in-person pre-K-12 instruction no sooner than September 8, 2020; colleges may resume; live music limited to solo outdoor and…Governor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateJuly 24, 20202020 Q32020 Q4Gathering capSchools and child careEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-046Executive Order 68-20Public and private pre-K-12 schools required to follow the DHHR County Alert System for in-person instruction and athleticsGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateSept. 4, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Schools and child careEvents and venuesPrimary source read
Ex. WV-047Executive Order 70-20Gathering limit reduced from 25 to 10 and travel sports prohibited in Red, Orange and Gold countiesGovernor Jim JusticeWest Virginia (Red, Orange and Gold counties)StateSept. 15, 20202020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Gathering capTravel and quarantineEvents and venuesPrimary source read