| Ex. MET-BOS-007 | City of Boston announcement of Mar. 15, 2020: public health emergency declared; Boston Public Schools closure from Mar. 17; Licensing Board restrictions on restaurants, bars and clubsPublic health emergency declared, details for BPS, restrictions for restaurants, bars, clubs (boston.gov, March 15, 2020) | Mayor Martin J. Walsh; Licensing Board for the City of Boston; Boston Public Schools | City of Boston, MassachusettsCity | Mar. 15, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Emergency declarationCapacity limitSchools and child careCurfew and hoursAlcohol and bars | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. MA-005 | COVID-19 Order No. 5Order Prohibiting Gatherings of More Than 25 People and On-Premises Consumption of Food or Drink | Governor Charles D. Baker | MassachusettsState | Mar. 15, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Business closureGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venues | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MA-008 | COVID-19 Order No. 13Order Assuring Continued Operation of Essential Services in the Commonwealth, Closing Certain Workplaces, and Prohibiting Gatherings of More… | Governor Charles D. Baker | MassachusettsState | Mar. 23, 2020 | 2020 Q2 | Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering capAlcohol and barsWorkplace rulesSupply chain | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MA-051 | Chapter 53 of the Acts of 2020An Act to Address Challenges Faced by Municipalities and State Authorities Resulting from COVID-19 | General Court (Legislature); approved by the Governor | MassachusettsState | Apr. 3, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Alcohol and barsCourts and public officesOther | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MA-018 | COVID-19 Order No. 35Order Clarifying the Progression of the Commonwealth's Phased Workplace Re-Opening Plan and Authorizing Certain Re-Opening Preparations at… | Governor Charles D. Baker | MassachusettsState | June 1, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Business closureAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MA-019 | COVID-19 Order No. 37Order Authorizing the Re-Opening of Phase II Enterprises | Governor Charles D. Baker | MassachusettsState | June 6, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MA-026 | COVID-19 Order No. 46Third Revised Order Regulating Gatherings Throughout the Commonwealth | Governor Charles D. Baker | MassachusettsState | Aug. 7, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q4 | Gathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venues | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-BOS-008 | Licensing Board Advisory Regarding Governor's Executive Order Effective August 11, 2020The Licensing Board for the City of Boston's Advisory Regarding Governor's Executive Order Effective August 11, 2020 | Licensing Board for the City of Boston (Kathleen M. Joyce, Chairman; Lesley Delaney Hawkins, Executive Secretary and General Counsel) | City of Boston, MassachusettsCity | Aug. 10, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Gathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MA-030 | COVID-19 Order No. 50Order Making Certain Phase III Adjustments | Governor Charles D. Baker | MassachusettsState | Sept. 10, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Business closureAlcohol and barsEvents and venues | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-BOS-009 | Licensing Board Advisory Regarding Updates to the Commonwealth's Safety Standards for RestaurantsThe Licensing Board for the City of Boston's Advisory Regarding Updates to the Commonwealth's Safety Standards for Restaurants | Licensing Board for the City of Boston | City of Boston, MassachusettsCity | Sept. 23, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1 | Capacity limitAlcohol and barsWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-BOS-025 | Temporary Emergency Order Regarding Restaurant OperationsTemporary Emergency Order Regarding Restaurant Operations (September 25, 2020) | Cambridge Commissioner of Public Health and City Manager | City of Cambridge, MassachusettsCity | Sept. 25, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Capacity limitAlcohol and barsWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MA-032 | COVID-19 Order No. 52Phase III, Step 2 Order Regulating Gatherings in the Commonwealth | Governor Charles D. Baker | MassachusettsState | Sept. 29, 2020 | 2020 Q4 | Gathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venues | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MA-033 | COVID-19 Order No. 53Order Requiring Early Closing for Certain Businesses and Activities, Limiting Hours for Alcohol and Adult Use Cannabis Sales, and Modifying… | Governor Charles D. Baker | MassachusettsState | Nov. 2, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Business closureCurfew and hoursAlcohol and bars | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MA-034 | COVID-19 Order No. 54Revised Order Further Regulating Gatherings in the Commonwealth | Governor Charles D. Baker | MassachusettsState | Nov. 2, 2020 | 2020 Q4 | Gathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venues | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MA-038 | COVID-19 Order No. 57Further Revised Order Regulating Gatherings in the Commonwealth (Superseding and Rescinding Order No. 54) | Governor Charles D. Baker | MassachusettsState | Dec. 8, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Gathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venues | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-BOS-010 | Order Establishing Supplemental COVID-19 Restrictions in the City of Boston (the Boston 'modified Phase 2 Step 2' rollback)Order Establishing Supplemental COVID-19 Restrictions in the City of Boston | Boston Public Health Commission, Interim Executive Director Rita Nieves | City of Boston, MassachusettsCity | Dec. 14, 2020 | 2020 Q42021 Q1 | Business closureCapacity limitGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venues | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-BOS-016 | City of Boston announcement extending the modified Phase 2 Step 2 restrictions for at least three more weeksModified Phase 2, Step 2 of reopening plan extended in Boston (boston.gov, January 5, 2021) | Mayor Martin J. Walsh (announcing continuation of the BPHC order of Dec. 14, 2020) | City of Boston, MassachusettsCity | Jan. 5, 2021 | 2021 Q1 | Business closureCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and bars | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. MA-042 | COVID-19 Order No. 62Order Further Extending Application of Additional Capacity Restrictions to Statewide COVID-19 Safety Rules and Rescinding Early Closing… | Governor Charles D. Baker | MassachusettsState | Jan. 21, 2021 | 2021 Q1 | Capacity limitGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and bars | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MA-043 | COVID-19 Order No. 63 (with the March 18, 2021 Appendix effective March 22, 2021)Further Revised Order Regulating Gatherings in the Commonwealth (Superseding and Rescinding Order No. 57) | Governor Charles D. Baker | MassachusettsState | Feb. 4, 2021 | 2021 Q12021 Q2 | Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venues | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-BOS-012 | Licensing Board Advisory Regarding Changes to Restaurant Capacity RestrictionsThe Licensing Board for the City of Boston's Advisory Regarding Changes to Restaurant Capacity Restrictions | Licensing Board for the City of Boston | City of Boston, MassachusettsCity | Mar. 1, 2021 | 2021 Q12021 Q2 | Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venues | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MET-BOS-018 | City of Boston announcement: modified Phase 4, Step 1 effective March 22, 2021Mayor Walsh announces Boston to move into modified Phase 4, Step 1 of the Massachusetts Reopening Plan (boston.gov, March 19, 2021) | Mayor Martin J. Walsh | City of Boston, MassachusettsCity | Mar. 19, 2021 | 2021 Q12021 Q2 | Business closureCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venues | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. MET-BOS-061 | Emergency Order Advancing to Limited Phase IV, Step I OperationsCity of Somerville Mayor and Board of Health Emergency Order Advancing to Limited Phase IV, Step I Operations | Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone and the Board of Health (agent Douglas Kress) | City of Somerville, MassachusettsCity | Apr. 30, 2021 | 2021 Q2 | Business closureCapacity limitAlcohol and barsWorkplace rules | Primary source read | |
| Ex. MA-053 | Chapter 20 of the Acts of 2021An Act Relative to Extending Certain COVID-19 Measures Adopted During the State of Emergency | General Court (Legislature); approved by the Governor | MassachusettsState | June 16, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Health care ordersAlcohol and barsCourts and public officesOther | Primary source read | |