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The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed to have reached the U.S. state of Oregon on February 28, 2020. On that day, Governor Kate Brown created a coronavirus response team; on March 8 she declared a state of emergency; and on March 23 she issued a statewide stay-at-home order with class C misdemeanor charges for violators.
A stay-at-home order, safer-at-home order, movement control order – also referred to by loose use of the terms quarantine, isolation, or lockdown – is an order from a government authority that restricts movements of a population as a mass quarantine strategy for suppressing or mitigating an epidemic or pandemic by ordering residents to stay home except for essential tasks or for work in ...
The Shoshone-Bannock tribes issued a stay-at-home order for the Fort Hall Indian Reservation effective until April 17. [138] The Coeur d'Alene Reservation issued a stay-at-home order. [139] The Rosebud Sioux Tribe issued a shelter-in-place order for the Rosebud Indian Reservation (which is coterminous with Todd County, South Dakota). [140]
The police have issued a statement to the public to not call 911 to report violations of stay-at-home order, but to call the non-emergency line. [29] In March, city official extended the Portland Arts Tax deadline from April 15 to July 15, 2020. [30]
Some displays have been met with their own counter-protests, including a viral moment in Denver with two healthcare workers
[37] [38] [39] On 27 March, the first stay-at-home order banned all non-essential travel and contact with others. [40] It was the longest in Europe, especially for hospitality and retail. [41] On 15 September 2020, the Government of Ireland announced a medium-term plan for living with COVID-19 that included five levels of restrictions. [42]
On 24 March 2020, the entire 1.3 billion population of India was ordered to stay at home during its lockdown, making it the largest of the pandemic. [527] The world's longest continuous lockdown lasting 234 days took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 2020. As of October 2021, the city of Melbourne, Australia, and certain cities in Peru and ...
Becky Ames, the mayor of Beaumont, Texas, has been accused of violating her state's stay-at-home order after images of Ames at a nail salon began circulating online. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's stay ...