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Ex. SEC-27-008Update from Board of Regents President Mike Richards on Coronavirus (Mar. 10, 2020)Board direction that the three Regent institutions move as quickly as possible toward virtual delivery of instruction, with…Board of Regents President Michael RichardsIowa (Board of Regents, State of Iowa; University of Iowa, Iowa State University, University of Northern Iowa)StateMar. 10, 20202020 Q2Business closureTravel and quarantineSchools and child carePrimary source read
Ex. AR-001Executive Order 20-03Executive Order to Declare an Emergency, as Authorized by Ark. Code Ann. 12-75-114, and Order the Arkansas Department of Health to Take…Governor Asa HutchinsonArkansasStateMar. 11, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationTravel and quarantineSchools and child careOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-026DPS&C Coronavirus (COVID-19) Response notice of Mar. 12, 2020 (inmate notification of visiting suspension)All visiting suspended at State prisons effective immediately, attorney visits included and reviewed case by case; off-site non-emergent…Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections (Secretary James M. LeBlanc)Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections (Corrections Services); State levelStateMar. 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4Gathering capTravel and quarantineHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. MD-096Order of the Governor (Mar. 12, 2020), For the Implementation of Elevated Level II of Pandemic Flu and Other Infectious Diseases Attendance and Leave Policy for Executive Branch State EmployeesFor the Implementation of Elevated Level II of Pandemic Flu and Other Infectious Diseases Attendance and Leave Policy for Executive Branch…Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.MarylandStateMar. 12, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Telework mandateWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. NH-001Executive Order 2020-04An order declaring a state of emergency due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)Governor Christopher T. SununuNew HampshireStateMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationTravel and quarantineSchools and child careHealth care ordersPrimary source read
Ex. RI-002Executive Order 20-03Supplemental Emergency Declaration (quarantine of international arrivals)Governor Gina M. RaimondoRhode IslandStateMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. VT-001Executive Order No. 01-20Declaration of State of Emergency in Response to COVID-19 and National Guard Call-OutGovernor Philip B. ScottVermontStateMar. 13, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Emergency declarationTelework mandateGathering capHealth care ordersCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-064DOCCS, 'Suspensions, Restrictions and Cancellations in Response to COVID-19' (as archived Apr. 11, 2020)Visitation at all 52 correctional facilities suspended statewide (from Mar. 14, 2020) until Apr. 29, 2020; all in-person reports of…New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (Acting Commissioner Anthony J. Annucci)New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision; State levelStateMar. 14, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1Telework mandateGathering capCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. OK-001Executive Order 2020-07Declaration of emergency caused by the impending threat of COVID-19 (all 77 counties)Governor J. Kevin StittOklahomaStateMar. 15, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationTelework mandatePrimary source read
Ex. SD-002Executive Order 2020-05Non-essential State personnel to work remotely; work-related out-of-state travel prohibitedGovernor Kristi NoemSouth DakotaStateMar. 13, 20202020 Q2Telework mandateTravel and quarantinePrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-022SCDC COVID-19 Action Plan (Phase Two), Mar. 16, 2020Visitation suspended 30 days; all inmate facility transfers suspended 30 days; all work release and labor crews suspended 14 days; official…South Carolina Department of Corrections (Director Bryan P. Stirling), after coordination with DHEC and the Governor's OfficeSouth Carolina Department of Corrections; State levelStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Gathering capTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-062Mandatory Guidelines for Visitors and Facility Staff (supersedes the March 13, 2020 visitation guidance)Mandatory Guidelines for Visitors and Facility Staff at long-term care and pediatric transitional care facilities effective Mar. 16, 2020…New Jersey Department of HealthNew Jersey - Department of Health (State health department)StateMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Gathering capTravel and quarantineHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-B-099WMATA, 'COVID-19 Information: Service Changes due to the public health emergency' (page as of May 13, 2020)WMATA COVID-19 service changes: reduced Metrorail and Metrobus service, station closures and rear-door boarding during the public health…Washington Metropolitan Area Transit AuthorityDistrict of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia (Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority)StateMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Travel and quarantineOtherPrimary source read
Ex. MS-003Executive Order 1458State government employees to work from home to the extent feasibleGovernor Tate ReevesMississippiStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Telework mandateConfirmed 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. NM-078Directive of March 15, 2020 to State agencies (remote work; State buildings closed to the public; museums, historic sites and State parks closed)Governor directs state government agencies to minimize face-to-face contact while continuing service deliveryGovernor Michelle Lujan GrishamNew MexicoStateMar. 15, 20202020 Q2Business closureTelework mandateCourts and public officesConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. TX-002Suspension of Texas Open Meetings Act provisions (Gov't Code ch. 551)Governor Abbott Allows Virtual And Telephonic Open Meetings To Maintain Government TransparencyGovernor Greg Abbott (at the request of the Office of the Attorney General)TexasStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Telework mandateCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-051Letter from UC President Janet Napolitano to the UC community (March 17, 2020)Systemwide transition to remote work and study; closure of the Office of the President under the Bay Area shelter-in-place orders; Regents…Janet Napolitano, President, University of CaliforniaUniversity of California, Office of the President (ten campuses, five medical centers, three national laboratories); State levelStateMar. 17, 20202020 Q2Business closureTelework mandateGathering capPrimary source read
Ex. AK-006COVID-19 Health Mandate 004Health Mandate 004 (returning travelers: stay home and do not go to work or school)Governor Dunleavy; Commissioner Crum; Dr. ZinkAlaskaStateMar. 17, 2020Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationPrimary source read
Ex. ECO-B-098MBTA notice, 'MBTA Announces Schedule Revisions to Take Effect Tuesday, March 17' (Mar. 16, 2020)MBTA reduced service schedule effective March 17, 2020 ('Reductions in service support slowing spread of COVID-19, protect MBTA workforce…Massachusetts Bay Transportation AuthorityMassachusetts (Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority)StateMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Travel and quarantineOtherPrimary source read
Ex. OK-002Amended Executive Order 2020-07Amended emergency declaration: occupational-license extensions, hospital data mandate, EMAC medical licensure, remote-work directiveGovernor J. Kevin StittOklahomaStateMar. 17, 20202020 Q2Emergency declarationTelework mandateHealth care ordersCourts and public officesPrimary source read
Ex. OK-003Executive Order 2020-08Recommendation that Oklahomans follow the President's Coronavirus Guidelines for AmericaGovernor J. Kevin StittOklahomaStateMar. 17, 20202020 Q2Telework mandateGathering capOtherPrimary source read
Ex. PA-081Press release: Gov. Wolf Puts Statewide COVID-19 Mitigation Efforts in Effect, Stresses Need for Every Pennsylvanian to Take Action to Stop the SpreadGov. Wolf Puts Statewide COVID-19 Mitigation Efforts in EffectGovernor Tom Wolf (Office of the Governor press release)PennsylvaniaStateMar. 16, 20202020 Q2Business closureTravel and quarantineSchools and child careAlcohol and barsPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-001MDOT MTA 'Coronavirus Updates' service-status notice, last updated Mar. 17, 2020 7:00 p.m.: system-wide service reductions effective Mar. 18, 2020; rear-door boarding on all bus routes; Transit Store and Reduced Fare Certification Office closed from Mar. 16Coronavirus Updates - Service Status (service reductions on all vehicle modes effective Wednesday, March 18)Maryland Department of Transportation, Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT MTA)Maryland (Baltimore region; MARC Penn, Camden and Brunswick Lines to Washington, D.C. and Martinsburg, W. Va.)StateMar. 17, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Travel and quarantineCourts and public officesOtherPrimary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-006DART First State 'Reduced Service Schedule' notice (last updated Mar. 20, 2020): weekday fixed-route service on Saturday schedules statewide from Mar. 18, 2020 until further notice; paratransit no longer accepting cash or tickets from Mar. 21, 2020DART to Operate Reduced Weekday Service Statewide Until Further NoticeDelaware Transit Corporation (DART First State), a subsidiary of the Delaware Department of TransportationDelaware (statewide: New Castle, Kent and Sussex Counties)StateMar. 18, 20202020 Q2Travel and quarantineOtherPrimary source read