Policy Surveillance

Policy Surveillance datasets in the CDC Open Data Catalog

This page contains all datasets in the Policy Surveillance category of the CDC Open Data Catalog.

Total Datasets in Category: 17 Last Updated: 07/14/2025

Datasets in this Category


State-Level Vaccine Mandates - All

  • Description: This dataset contains all state and territorial vaccine mandates that were issued from July 26, 2021 to ____, regardless of whether the law has been superseded by a subsequent law, postponed by subsequent law, or otherwise modified. State and territorial laws are collected from publicly available government websites and cataloged and coded using HHS Protect by one coder with one or more additional coders conducting quality assurance. Data were collected to determine when certain groups were subject to vaccine mandates. Data can be used to determine when states announced and required different groups to be vaccinated. These data are derived from publicly available state and territorial laws and official policy documents found by CDC’s COVID-19 Mitigation Policy Analysis Unit, and CDC’s Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support, Public Health Law Program from July 26, 2021 through _____. These data will be updated as new laws are collected. Any orders not available through publicly accessible websites are not included in this dataset. Recommendations not included in a law are not included in these data. Effective and expiration dates were coded using only the date provided in the law. These data do not necessarily represent the official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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  • Table Name: state_level_vaccine_mandates_all__kw6u_z8u2

  • Dataset ID: kw6u-z8u2

  • Category: Policy Surveillance

State-Level Vaccine Mandates - Currently in Effect

  • Description: This dataset contains state and territorial vaccine mandates currently in effect as of ____ that require the group listed to be fully vaccinated. State and territorial laws are collected from publicly available government websites and cataloged and coded using HHS Protect by one coder with one or more additional coders conducting quality assurance. Data were collected to determine when certain groups were subject to vaccine mandates. Data can be used to determine the status of state-issued vaccine requirements for certain groups as of the date of last update. These data are derived from publicly available state and territorial laws and official policy documents found by CDC’s Mitigation Policy Analysis Unit, and CDC’s Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support, Public Health Law Program from July 26, 2021 through _____. These data will be updated as new laws are collected. Any orders not available through publicly accessible websites are not included in this dataset. Recommendations not included in a law are not included in these data. Effective and expiration dates were coded using only the date provided in the law. These data do not necessarily represent the official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  • Schema: dwv_pol_surv

  • Table Name: state_level_vaccine_mandates_currently___c8as_e7h6

  • Dataset ID: c8as-e7h6

  • Category: Policy Surveillance

State-Level Restrictions on Vaccine Mandates – All

  • Description: : This dataset contains all vaccine mandate prohibitions that were issued as of ____, by 50 states, 5 territories, and the District of Columbia regardless of whether the law has been superseded by a subsequent law, postponed by subsequent law, or otherwise modified. State and territorial laws are collected from publicly available government websites and cataloged and coded in HHS Protect by one coder with one or more additional coders conducting quality assurance. Data were collected to determine when certain groups were prohibited from issuing vaccine mandates and to what groups those prohibitions applied. Data can be used to determine when states announced and began prohibiting for different groups from being required to be vaccinated. These data are derived from publicly available state and territorial laws and official policy documents found by the CDC, COVID-19 Mitigation Policy Analysis Unit, and the CDC, Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support, Public Health Law Program from March 1, 2020 through _____. These data will be updated as new laws are collected. Any orders not available through publicly accessible websites are not included in this dataset. Recommendations not included in a law are not included in these data. Effective and expiration dates were coded using only the date provided in the law. These data do not necessarily represent the official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  • Schema: dwv_pol_surv

  • Table Name: state_level_vaccine_mandates__3m2r_fh4s

  • Dataset ID: 3m2r-fh4s

  • Category: Policy Surveillance

State-Level Restrictions on Vaccine Mandate – Currently in Effect

  • Description: This dataset contains vaccine mandate prohibitions that were issued by 50 states, 5 territories, and the District of Columbia currently in effect. State and territorial laws are collected from publicly available government websites and cataloged and coded in HHS Protect by one coder with one or more additional coders conducting quality assurance. Data were collected to determine when certain groups were prohibited from issuing vaccine mandates and to what groups those prohibitions applied. Data can be used to determine the status of state-issued vaccine requirement prohibitions for certain groups as of the date of last update. These data are derived from publicly available state and territorial laws and official policy documents found by the CDC, Mitigation Policy Analysis Unit, and the CDC, Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support, Public Health Law Program from March 1, 2020 through _____. These data will be updated as new laws are collected. Any orders not available through publicly accessible websites are not included in this dataset. Recommendations not included in a law are not included in these data. Effective and expiration dates were coded using only the date provided in the law. These data do not necessarily represent the official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  • Schema: dwv_pol_surv

  • Table Name: state_level_vaccine_mandate_restriction__nmdn_2xuz

  • Dataset ID: nmdn-2xuz

  • Category: Policy Surveillance

  • Description: Data on distance learning and supplemental feeding programs were collected from a stratified sample of 600 school districts. School districts were divided into quartiles based on the percentage of students eligible for free/reduced-price lunch, an indicator of family economic status, as reported by the National Center for Education Statistics (https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/). A simple random sample was taken in each stratum, and sample size per stratum was calculated using 95% confidence interval of 50% ± 10%. Data on the availability and method of delivery of both distance learning and supplemental feeding programs were collected from publicly available announcements on school district websites and their official social media pages (Facebook, Twitter). Google searches were performed for news resources when information was not available from online district sources.

  • Schema: dwv_pol_surv

  • Table Name: us_education_subsidized_meal_programs_c__jkmz_c8jz

  • Dataset ID: jkmz-c8jz

  • Category: Policy Surveillance

  • Tags: community mitigation, covid-19, school closure

U.S. State and Territorial Public Mask Mandates From April 10, 2020 through July 20, 2021 by County by Day

  • Description: State and territorial executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations are collected from government websites and cataloged and coded using Microsoft Excel by one coder with one or more additional coders conducting quality assurance. Data were collected to determine when members of the public in states and territories were subject to state and territorial executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations for COVID-19 that require them to wear masks in public. “Members of the public” are defined as individuals operating in a personal capacity. “In public” is defined to mean either (1) anywhere outside the home or (2) both in retail businesses and in restaurants/food establishments. Data consists exclusively of state and territorial orders, many of which apply to specific counties within their respective state or territory; therefore, data is broken down to the county level. These data are derived from publicly available state and territorial executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations (“orders”) for COVID-19 that expressly require individuals to wear masks in public found by the CDC, COVID-19 Community Intervention & Critical Populations Task Force, Monitoring & Evaluation Team, Mitigation Policy Analysis Unit, Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support, Public Health Law Program, and Max Gakh, Assistant Professor, School of Public Health, University of Nevada, Las Vegas from April 10, 2020 through July 20, 2021. These data will be updated as new orders are collected. Any orders not available through publicly accessible websites are not included in these data. Only official copies of the documents or, where official copies were unavailable, official press releases from government websites describing requirements were coded; news media reports on restrictions were excluded. Recommendations not included in an order are not included in these data. Effective and expiration dates were coded using only the dates provided; no distinction was made based on the specific time of the day the order became effective or expired. These data do not include data on counties that have opted out of their state mask mandate pursuant to state law. These data do not necessarily represent an official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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  • Table Name: us_state_mask_mandates_by_county_day_er__42jj_z7fa

  • Dataset ID: 42jj-z7fa

  • Category: Policy Surveillance

  • Tags: covid-19, executive order, government order, legal epidemiology, mask mandates

U.S. State and Territorial Public Mask Mandates From April 10, 2020 through August 15, 2021 by County by Day

  • Description: State and territorial executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations are collected from government websites and cataloged and coded using Microsoft Excel by one coder with one or more additional coders conducting quality assurance. Data were collected to determine when members of the public in states and territories were subject to state and territorial executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations for COVID-19 that require them to wear masks in public. “Members of the public” are defined as individuals operating in a personal capacity. “In public” is defined to mean either (1) anywhere outside the home or (2) both in retail businesses and in restaurants/food establishments. Data consists exclusively of state and territorial orders, many of which apply to specific counties within their respective state or territory; therefore, data is broken down to the county level. These data are derived from publicly available state and territorial executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations (“orders”) for COVID-19 that expressly require individuals to wear masks in public found by the CDC, COVID-19 Community Intervention & Critical Populations Task Force, Monitoring & Evaluation Team, Mitigation Policy Analysis Unit, Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support, Public Health Law Program, and Max Gakh, Assistant Professor, School of Public Health, University of Nevada, Las Vegas from April 10, 2020 through August 15, 2021. These data will be updated as new orders are collected. Any orders not available through publicly accessible websites are not included in these data. Only official copies of the documents or, where official copies were unavailable, official press releases from government websites describing requirements were coded; news media reports on restrictions were excluded. Recommendations not included in an order are not included in these data. Effective and expiration dates were coded using only the dates provided; no distinction was made based on the specific time of the day the order became effective or expired. These data do not include data on counties that have opted out of their state mask mandate pursuant to state law. These data do not necessarily represent an official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  • Schema: dwv_pol_surv

  • Table Name: us_state_public_mask_mandates_by_county__62d6_pm5i

  • Dataset ID: 62d6-pm5i

  • Category: Policy Surveillance

  • Tags: covid-19, executive order, government order, legal epidemiology, mask mandates

U.S. State and Territorial Public Mask Mandates From April 8, 2020 through August 15, 2021 by State by Day

  • Description: State and territorial executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations are collected from government websites and cataloged and coded using Microsoft Excel by one coder with one or more additional coders conducting quality assurance. Data were collected to determine when members of the public in states and territories were subject to state and territorial executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations for COVID-19 that require them to wear masks in public. “Members of the public” are defined as individuals operating in a personal capacity. “In public” is defined to mean either (1) anywhere outside the home or (2) both in retail businesses and in restaurants/food establishments. Data consists exclusively of state and territorial orders. These data are derived from publicly available state and territorial executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations (“orders”) for COVID-19 that expressly require individuals to wear masks in public found by the CDC, COVID-19 Community Intervention & Critical Populations Task Force, Monitoring & Evaluation Team, Mitigation Policy Analysis Unit, Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support, Public Health Law Program, and Max Gakh, Assistant Professor, School of Public Health, University of Nevada, Las Vegas from April 8, 2020 through August 15, 2021. These data will be updated as new orders are collected. Any orders not available through publicly accessible websites are not included in these data. Only official copies of the documents or, where official copies were unavailable, official press releases from government websites describing requirements were coded; news media reports on restrictions were excluded. Recommendations not included in an order are not included in these data. Effective and expiration dates were coded using only the dates provided; no distinction was made based on the specific time of the day the order became effective or expired. These data do not include data on counties that have opted out of their state mask mandate pursuant to state law. These data do not necessarily represent an official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  • Schema: dwv_pol_surv

  • Table Name: us_state_public_mask_mandates_by_day__tzyy_aayg

  • Dataset ID: tzyy-aayg

  • Category: Policy Surveillance

  • Tags: covid, covid-19, executive order, government order, legal epidemiology

U.S. State and Territorial Stay-At-Home Orders: March 15, 2020 – May 31, 2021 by County by Day

  • Description: State and territorial executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations are collected from government websites and cataloged and coded using Microsoft Excel by one coder with one or more additional coders conducting quality assurance. Data were collected to determine when individuals in states and territories were subject to executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations for COVID-19 that require or recommend people stay in their homes. Data consists exclusively of state and territorial orders, many of which apply to specific counties within their respective state or territory; therefore, data is broken down to the county level. These data are derived from the publicly available state and territorial executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations (“orders”) for COVID-19 that expressly require or recommend individuals stay at home found by the CDC, COVID-19 Community Intervention and At-Risk Task Force, Monitoring and Evaluation Team & CDC, Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support, Public Health Law Program from March 15, 2020 through May 31, 2021. These data will be updated as new orders are collected. Any orders not available through publicly accessible websites are not included in these data. Only official copies of the documents or, where official copies were unavailable, official press releases from government websites describing requirements were coded; news media reports on restrictions were excluded. Recommendations not included in an order are not included in these data. These data do not include mandatory business closures, curfews, or limitations on public or private gatherings. These data do not necessarily represent an official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  • Schema: dwv_pol_surv

  • Table Name: us_state_stay_at_home_orders_county_day__hm3s_vk7u

  • Dataset ID: hm3s-vk7u

  • Category: Policy Surveillance

  • Tags: covid-19, executive order, government order, legal epidemiology, mitigation

U.S. State and Territorial Stay-At-Home Orders: March 15, 2020 – August 15, 2021 by County by Day

  • Description: State and territorial executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations are collected from government websites and cataloged and coded using Microsoft Excel by one coder with one or more additional coders conducting quality assurance. Data were collected to determine when individuals in states and territories were subject to executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations for COVID-19 that require or recommend people stay in their homes. Data consists exclusively of state and territorial orders, many of which apply to specific counties within their respective state or territory; therefore, data is broken down to the county level. These data are derived from the publicly available state and territorial executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations (“orders”) for COVID-19 that expressly require or recommend individuals stay at home found by the CDC, COVID-19 Community Intervention and At-Risk Task Force, Monitoring and Evaluation Team & CDC, Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support, Public Health Law Program from March 15, 2020 through August 15, 2021. These data will be updated as new orders are collected. Any orders not available through publicly accessible websites are not included in these data. Only official copies of the documents or, where official copies were unavailable, official press releases from government websites describing requirements were coded; news media reports on restrictions were excluded. Recommendations not included in an order are not included in these data. These data do not include mandatory business closures, curfews, or limitations on public or private gatherings. These data do not necessarily represent an official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  • Schema: dwv_pol_surv

  • Table Name: us_state_stay_at_home_orders_county_day__y2iy_8irm

  • Dataset ID: y2iy-8irm

  • Category: Policy Surveillance

  • Tags: covid-19, executive order, government order, legal epidemiology, mitigation

U.S. State, Territorial, and County Stay-At-Home Orders: March 15-May 5 by County by Day

  • Description: State, territorial, and county executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations are collected from government websites and cataloged and coded using Microsoft Excel by one coder with one or more additional coders conducting quality assurance. Data were collected to determine when individuals in states, territories, and counties were subject to executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations for COVID-19 that require or recommend people stay in their homes. These data are derived from the publicly available state, territorial, and county executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations (“orders”) for COVID-19 that expressly require or recommend individuals stay at home found by the CDC, COVID-19 Community Intervention and At-Risk Task Force, Monitoring and Evaluation Team & CDC, Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support, Public Health Law Program from March 15 through May 5, 2020. These data will be updated as new orders are collected. Any orders not available through publicly accessible websites are not included in these data. Only official copies of the documents or, where official copies were unavailable, official press releases from government websites describing requirements were coded; news media reports on restrictions were excluded. Recommendations not included in an order are not included in these data. These data do not include mandatory business closures, curfews, or limitations on public or private gatherings. These data do not necessarily represent an official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  • Schema: dwv_pol_surv

  • Table Name: us_state_territorial_county_stay_at_hom__qz3x_mf9n

  • Dataset ID: qz3x-mf9n

  • Category: Policy Surveillance

  • Tags: covid-19, executive order, government order, legal epidemiology, mitigation

U.S. State and Territorial Gathering Bans: March 11, 2020-May 31, 2021 by County by Day

  • Description: State and territorial executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, proclamations, and other official publicly available government communications are collected from government websites and cataloged and coded using Microsoft Excel by one or more coders with one or more additional coders conducting quality assurance. Data were collected to determine when individuals in states and territories were subject to executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, proclamations, and other official publicly available government communications related to COVID-19 banning gatherings of various sizes either (1) generally, or specified that the gathering limit applied only when social distancing was not possible, or (2) even if participants practiced social distancing. These data are derived from on the publicly available state and territorial executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations (“orders”) for COVID-19 that expressly ban gatherings found by the CDC, COVID-19 Community Intervention and Critical Populations Task Force, Monitoring and Evaluation Team & CDC, Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support, Public Health Law Program from March 11, 2020 through May 31, 2021. These data will be updated as new orders are collected. Any orders not available through publicly accessible websites are not included in these data. Only official copies of the documents or, where official copies were unavailable, official press releases from government websites describing requirements were coded, as well as official government communications such as announcements that counties have progressed through new phases of reopening pursuant to an executive order, directive, or other executive branch action, and posted to government websites; news media reports on restrictions were excluded. Recommendations and guidance documents not included or adopted by reference in an order are not included in these data. These data do not include mandatory business closures, curfews, or requirements/recommendations for people to stay in their homes. Due to limitations of the National Environmental Public Health Tracking Network Data Explorer, these data do not include tribes or cities, nor was a distinction made between county orders that applied county-wide versus those that were limited to unincorporated areas of the county. Effective and expiration dates were coded using only the date provided; no distinction was made based on the specific time of the day the order became effective or expired. These data do not necessarily represent an official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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  • Table Name: us_state_territorial_gathering_bans_by___3qs9_qnbs

  • Dataset ID: 3qs9-qnbs

  • Category: Policy Surveillance

  • Tags: covid-19, executive order, gathering bans, government order, legal epidemiology

U.S. State and Territorial Gathering Bans: March 11, 2020-August 15, 2021 by County by Day

  • Description: State and territorial executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, proclamations, and other official publicly available government communications are collected from government websites and cataloged and coded using Microsoft Excel by one or more coders with one or more additional coders conducting quality assurance. Data were collected to determine when individuals in states and territories were subject to executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, proclamations, and other official publicly available government communications related to COVID-19 banning gatherings of various sizes either (1) generally, or specified that the gathering limit applied only when social distancing was not possible, or (2) even if participants practiced social distancing. These data are derived from on the publicly available state and territorial executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations (“orders”) for COVID-19 that expressly ban gatherings found by the CDC, COVID-19 Community Intervention and Critical Populations Task Force, Monitoring and Evaluation Team & CDC, Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support, Public Health Law Program from March 11, 2020 through August 15, 2021. These data will be updated as new orders are collected. Any orders not available through publicly accessible websites are not included in these data. Only official copies of the documents or, where official copies were unavailable, official press releases from government websites describing requirements were coded, as well as official government communications such as announcements that counties have progressed through new phases of reopening pursuant to an executive order, directive, or other executive branch action, and posted to government websites; news media reports on restrictions were excluded. Recommendations and guidance documents not included or adopted by reference in an order are not included in these data. These data do not include mandatory business closures, curfews, or requirements/recommendations for people to stay in their homes. Due to limitations of the National Environmental Public Health Tracking Network Data Explorer, these data do not include tribes or cities, nor was a distinction made between county orders that applied county-wide versus those that were limited to unincorporated areas of the county. Effective and expiration dates were coded using only the date provided; no distinction was made based on the specific time of the day the order became effective or expired. These data do not necessarily represent an official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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  • Table Name: us_state_territorial_gathering_bans_cou__7xvh_y5vh

  • Dataset ID: 7xvh-y5vh

  • Category: Policy Surveillance

  • Tags: covid-19, executive order, gathering bans, government order, legal epidemiology

U.S. State and Territorial Orders Closing and Reopening Bars Issued from March 11, 2020 through August 15, 2021 by County by Day

  • Description: State and territorial executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations are collected from government websites and cataloged and coded using Microsoft Excel by one coder with one or more additional coders conducting quality assurance. Data were collected to determine when bars in states and territories were subject to closing and reopening requirements through executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations for COVID-19. Data can be used to determine when bars in states and territories were subject to closing and reopening requirements through executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations for COVID-19. Data consists exclusively of state and territorial orders, many of which apply to specific counties within their respective state or territory; therefore, data is broken down to the county level. These data are derived from publicly available state and territorial executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations (“orders”) for COVID-19 that expressly close or reopen bars found by the CDC, COVID-19 Community Intervention & Critical Populations Task Force, Monitoring & Evaluation Team, Mitigation Policy Analysis Unit, and the CDC, Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support, Public Health Law Program from March 11, 2020 through August 15, 2021. These data will be updated as new orders are collected. Any orders not available through publicly accessible websites are not included in these data. Only official copies of the documents or, where official copies were unavailable, official press releases from government websites describing requirements were coded; news media reports on restrictions were excluded. Recommendations not included in an order are not included in these data. Effective and expiration dates were coded using only the date provided; no distinction was made based on the specific time of the day the order became effective or expired. These data do not necessarily represent an official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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  • Table Name: us_state_territorial_orders_closing_reo__9kjw_3miq

  • Dataset ID: 9kjw-3miq

  • Category: Policy Surveillance

  • Tags: business closure, business reopening, covid-19, executive order, government order

U.S. State and Territorial Orders Closing and Reopening Bars Issued from March 11, 2020 through May 31, 2021 by County by Day

  • Description: State and territorial executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations are collected from government websites and cataloged and coded using Microsoft Excel by one coder with one or more additional coders conducting quality assurance. Data were collected to determine when bars in states and territories were subject to closing and reopening requirements through executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations for COVID-19. Data can be used to determine when bars in states and territories were subject to closing and reopening requirements through executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations for COVID-19. Data consists exclusively of state and territorial orders, many of which apply to specific counties within their respective state or territory; therefore, data is broken down to the county level. These data are derived from publicly available state and territorial executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations (“orders”) for COVID-19 that expressly close or reopen bars found by the CDC, COVID-19 Community Intervention & Critical Populations Task Force, Monitoring & Evaluation Team, Mitigation Policy Analysis Unit, and the CDC, Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support, Public Health Law Program from March 11, 2020 through May 31, 2021. These data will be updated as new orders are collected. Any orders not available through publicly accessible websites are not included in these data. Only official copies of the documents or, where official copies were unavailable, official press releases from government websites describing requirements were coded; news media reports on restrictions were excluded. Recommendations not included in an order are not included in these data. Effective and expiration dates were coded using only the date provided; no distinction was made based on the specific time of the day the order became effective or expired. These data do not necessarily represent an official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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  • Table Name: us_state_territorial_orders_closing_reo__kp49_9dp8

  • Dataset ID: kp49-9dp8

  • Category: Policy Surveillance

  • Tags: business closure, business reopening, covid-19, executive order, government order

U.S. State and Territorial Orders Closing and Reopening Restaurants Issued from March 11, 2020 through May 31, 2021 by County by Day

  • Description: State and territorial executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations are collected from government websites and cataloged and coded using Microsoft Excel by one coder with one or more additional coders conducting quality assurance. Data were collected to determine when restaurants in states and territories were subject to closing and reopening requirements through executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations for COVID-19. Data can be used to determine when restaurants in states and territories were subject to closing and reopening requirements through executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations for COVID-19. Data consists exclusively of state and territorial orders, many of which apply to specific counties within their respective state or territory; therefore, data is broken down to the county level. These data are derived from publicly available state and territorial executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations (“orders”) for COVID-19 that expressly close or reopen restaurants found by the CDC, COVID-19 Community Intervention & Critical Populations Task Force, Monitoring & Evaluation Team, Mitigation Policy Analysis Unit, and the CDC, Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support, Public Health Law Program from March 11, 2020 through May 31, 2021. These data will be updated as new orders are collected. Any orders not available through publicly accessible websites are not included in these data. Only official copies of the documents or, where official copies were unavailable, official press releases from government websites describing requirements were coded; news media reports on restrictions were excluded. Recommendations not included in an order are not included in these data. Effective and expiration dates were coded using only the date provided; no distinction was made based on the specific time of the day the order became effective or expired. These data do not necessarily represent an official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  • Schema: dwv_pol_surv

  • Table Name: us_state_territorial_orders_restaurants__647a_wjd2

  • Dataset ID: 647a-wjd2

  • Category: Policy Surveillance

  • Tags: business closure, business reopening, covid-19, executive order, government order

U.S. State and Territorial Orders Closing and Reopening Restaurants Issued from March 11, 2020 through August 15, 2021 by County by Day

  • Description: State and territorial executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations are collected from government websites and cataloged and coded using Microsoft Excel by one coder with one or more additional coders conducting quality assurance. Data were collected to determine when restaurants in states and territories were subject to closing and reopening requirements through executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations for COVID-19. Data can be used to determine when restaurants in states and territories were subject to closing and reopening requirements through executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations for COVID-19. Data consists exclusively of state and territorial orders, many of which apply to specific counties within their respective state or territory; therefore, data is broken down to the county level. These data are derived from publicly available state and territorial executive orders, administrative orders, resolutions, and proclamations (“orders”) for COVID-19 that expressly close or reopen restaurants found by the CDC, COVID-19 Community Intervention & Critical Populations Task Force, Monitoring & Evaluation Team, Mitigation Policy Analysis Unit, and the CDC, Center for State, Tribal, Local, and Territorial Support, Public Health Law Program from March 11, 2020 through August 15, 2021. These data will be updated as new orders are collected. Any orders not available through publicly accessible websites are not included in these data. Only official copies of the documents or, where official copies were unavailable, official press releases from government websites describing requirements were coded; news media reports on restrictions were excluded. Recommendations not included in an order are not included in these data. Effective and expiration dates were coded using only the date provided; no distinction was made based on the specific time of the day the order became effective or expired. These data do not necessarily represent an official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

  • Schema: dwv_pol_surv

  • Table Name: us_state_territorial_orders_restaurants__azmd_939x

  • Dataset ID: azmd-939x

  • Category: Policy Surveillance

  • Tags: business closure, business reopening, covid-19, executive order, government order

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