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ExhibitInstrumentIssuerJurisdictionIssuedQuartersLimitationsGradeFile
Ex. SEC-01-092Order of Public Health Emergency TwoOrder of Public Health Emergency Two: Elective Surgery DelaysGovernor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman OliverVirginiaStateMar. 25, 20202020 Q2Health care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-105Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (Mar. 26, 2020), section on nonessential surgeries; Proclamation of Apr. 24, 2020 (effective Apr. 27)Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (elective surgeries and procedures)Governor Kim ReynoldsIowaStateMar. 26, 20202020 Q2Capacity limitHealth care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-126Public Health Emergency Order (Mar. 27, 2020) prohibiting non-essential health care services, procedures and surgeries (following the Mar. 24, 2020 order)Public Health Order: non-essential health care services, procedures and surgeries prohibitedSecretary of Health Kathyleen Kunkel (Department of Health)New MexicoStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q2Health care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-104Order of the State Health Officer Suspending Certain Public Gatherings Due to Risk of Infection by COVID-19 (Mar. 19, 2020, amended Mar. 27, Apr. 3, 2020; Safer at Home Apr. 28, 2020)State Health Officer Order (postponing dental, medical and surgical procedures; barring hospital and nursing home visitation)State Health Officer Scott Harris (Alabama Department of Public Health)AlabamaStateMar. 27, 20202020 Q2Gathering capHealth care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-076Executive Order 20-13Directive to postpone elective and non-urgent surgical or invasive procedures (superseding EO 20-04 para. 7)Governor Eric J. HolcombIndianaStateMar. 30, 20202020 Q2Health care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-133Executive Order 16-20Prohibiting all elective medical proceduresGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateMar. 31, 20202020 Q2Health care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-096Executive Order 2020-12Postponement of non-essential elective surgeries to conserve PPEGovernor Kristi NoemSouth DakotaStateApr. 6, 20202020 Q2Health care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-114Executive Order D 2020 027Amending and Extending Executive Order D 2020 009 (elective surgeries suspended to Apr. 26, 2020)Governor Jared PolisColoradoStateApr. 6, 20202020 Q2Health care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-030COVID-19: Executive Orders by State on Dental, Medical, and Surgical Procedures (as updated April 21, 2020; Wayback capture May 1, 2020)ACS State executive-order tracker, spring 2020 suspension ordersAmerican College of Surgeons (secondary source)United States (fifty-State tracker)Sector regulatorApr. 21, 20202020 Q2Health care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-131State Public Health Order (Apr. 22, 2020) (health care facility protocols; Utah Roadmap for Resuming Elective Procedures)State Public Health Order: protocols for covered healthcare providers and resumption of elective proceduresUtah Department of HealthUtahStateApr. 22, 20202020 Q2Face-covering requirementHealth care ordersOtherConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-091Executive Order 20-22Extension of stay-at-home order; conditions for resuming clinically indicated procedures (effective Apr. 27, 2020)Governor Eric J. HolcombIndianaStateApr. 20, 20202020 Q2Stay-at-homeHealth care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-121LDH Healthcare Provider Notice 2020-COVID19-ALL-010 (Updated Order, Apr. 20, 2020)Time-sensitive medical and surgical procedures permitted on conditions; discontinuance on notice of the State Health OfficerLouisiana Department of HealthLouisianaStateApr. 20, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Capacity limitHealth care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-134Executive Order 30-20Resumption of elective procedures by clinics and offices under Chapter 30 board guidance; hospitals and ASCs under Section 1 conditionsGovernor Jim JusticeWest VirginiaStateApr. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Health care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-063Executive Order 2020-32Requesting Exemption from Executive Order 2020-10 Elective SurgeriesGovernor Douglas A. DuceyArizonaStateApr. 22, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Capacity limitHealth care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-127Public Health Emergency Order (Apr. 30, 2020)Public Health Order permitting gradual resumption of medical and surgical operations under DOH guidelinesSecretary of HealthNew MexicoStateApr. 30, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Health care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-102Amended Directive and Order Regarding Various Healthcare Matters (May 6, 2020)Amended Directive and Order Regarding Various Healthcare Matters (resumption of elective and non-urgent procedures)Secretary of Health Robert R. Neall (Maryland Department of Health)MarylandStateMay 6, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Health care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-132Amendment to Addendum 3 to Executive Order 01-20 (May 4, 2020)Authorizing the Commissioner of Health to permit resumption of clinic visits, diagnostic imaging and outpatient procedures with minimal…Governor Philip B. ScottVermontStateMay 4, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Health care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-054Proclamation 20-24.1Reducing Restrictions on, and Safe Expansion of, Non-Urgent Medical and Dental ProceduresGovernor Jay InsleeWashingtonStateMay 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3Health care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-072Order of the Commissioner of Public Health (May 18, 2020) (resumption of urgent elective invasive procedures by attested providers)Order of the Commissioner of Public Health (Phase 1 reopening of health care)Commissioner of Public HealthMassachusettsStateMay 18, 20202020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2Health care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-GM-040Organizer noticeUSMLE Step 2 Clinical Skills examination (physician licensing)USMLE program (NBME and FSMB)Five clinical skills evaluation centers (Philadelphia, Chicago, Atlanta, Houston, Los Angeles), PA; IL; GA; TX; CAOrganizerMay 26, 20202020 Q2Organizer noticeConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-119Kentucky Healthcare Reopening (Apr. 27, 2020): Phases 1-4Healthy at Work: Healthcare Reopening phasesCabinet for Health and Family ServicesKentuckyStateApr. 27, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Capacity limitHealth care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-031COVID-19: Executive Orders by State on Dental, Medical, and Surgical Procedures (as updated June 8, 2020; Wayback capture Dec. 3, 2020)ACS State executive-order tracker, spring 2020 reopening ordersAmerican College of Surgeons (secondary source)United States (fifty-State tracker)Sector regulatorJune 8, 20202020 Q22020 Q3Health care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-138Directed Health Measure (Nov. 16, 2020) pausing elective surgeries statewideStatewide DHM: elective surgeries and procedures reduced/paused (winter 2020-21 tiers)Nebraska DHHS at the Governor's directionNebraskaStateNov. 16, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Capacity limitHealth care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-057Hospital Surge Public Health OrderOrder of the State Public Health Officer: Hospital SurgeState Public Health Officer (CDPH)CaliforniaStateDec. 17, 20202020 Q42021 Q1Capacity limitHealth care ordersConfirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-011Renewal of Determination that a Public Health Emergency Exists (July 19, 2021, effective July 20, 2021)Renewal of Determination That A Public Health Emergency ExistsSecretary of HHSUnited StatesFederalJuly 19, 20212021 Q3Emergency declarationConfirmed from a secondary source

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