Each state will have details about the state listed in the sections below. Of course, whether these details deserve to be in the Positive, Neutral or Negative section is purely subjective and my opinion. Read through the page and see if you agree with my assessment. Look at the States Page to see each state’s score.
Positives
COVID Response
- Stay at Home Orders 40 Days or Less
- States Where Churches Could Meet Freely as of September 2020
- Regarding Mask Mandates: “It was not uniformly enforced due to another state law curbing Kelly’s emergency powers, which allowed counties to opt out of the mandate.” Source
- States Where Governors Allowed Districts to Decide About School Closures by Spring 2021
- States Where Few Businesses Permanently Closed
- States where governors have banned the use of vaccine passports for state government agencies
Neutral
Negative
Politics
- Democrat Governor
COVID Restrictions
- States Where Church Meetings were Restricted to a Limited Number of Attendants as of April 2020
- States Where Governors Restricted Gatherings to 11 or Fewer People
- States Where Governors Required Restaurants to Shut Down
- States Where Governors Shut Down “Non-Essential” Businesses
- States that Banned or Restricted HCQ Use for COVID-19