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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-038	CTDOT press release, Sept. 21, 2020: fare enforcement and front-door boarding resume on CTtransit buses statewide Oct. 5, 2020; 'The use of the fare boxes and front door boarding was temporarily suspended statewide due to COVID-19 safety precautions'; other transit and ADA paratransit operators to reinstate fare enforcement by Nov. 1, 2020; barriers installed; free masks for passengersFare Enforcement and Front Door Boarding to Resume on CTtransit Buses October 5	Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT), Commissioner Joseph Giulietti; Transit Administrator Dennis Solensky	Connecticut (CTtransit Hartford, New Haven and Stamford divisions; other transit and ADA paratransit operators statewide)State	Sept. 21, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q4	Context (guidance or announcement)Face-covering requirementOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-071	RIPTA 'Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19)' page, updated Oct. 13, 2020: transit for essential travel only; passengers must wear face coverings per EO 20-24; no more than 20 passengers on any fixed-route bus; Kennedy Plaza, Newport and Pawtucket transit centers and both Photo ID offices closed; Lost and Found by reservation, masks requiredRIPTA's Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19) - UPDATED: October 13, 2020 (face coverings per Executive Order 20-24; no more than 20 passengers…	Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA)	Rhode Island (statewide)State	Oct. 13, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantine	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-25-006	FilmLA release, 'COVID-19 Pandemic Slices Summer Filming Season in Half' (Oct. 14, 2020)COVID-19 Pandemic Slices Summer Filming Season in Half	FilmLA	City and County of Los Angeles, California (FilmLA)County	Oct. 14, 2020	2020 Q3	Other	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-046	Message to HISD parents on in-person or virtual instruction selection (Sept. 16, 2020)Virtual instruction for the first six weeks; families required to elect in-person or virtual instruction for the second six weeks beginning…	Houston ISD	Houston Independent School District, TexasCity	Sept. 16, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Schools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DEN-090	Third Extension of Public Health Order 20-007 Requiring JCPH Pre-Approval for Events and Venues to Allow More Than the Number of Patrons Allowed Under PHO 20-35Third Extension of JCPH Order 20-007 (October 19, 2020; original order July 20, 2020)	Executive Director, JCPH (Mark B. Johnson)	Jefferson County, ColoradoCounty	Oct. 19, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q4	Capacity limitGathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. MET-PIT-025	Order of Court of September 15, 2020: Resumption of Jury TrialsIn re: Amended Fifth Judicial District Emergency Operations Plan (Resumption of Jury Trials)	Kim Berkeley Clark, President Judge	Fifth Judicial District of Pennsylvania (Allegheny County)Court	Sept. 15, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q4	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-NC-002	N.C. Gen. Stat. ch. 130A, Article 1, secs. 130A-1 to 130A-27, including sec. 130A-2 (definitions of 'imminent hazard', 'isolation authority', 'person', 'quarantine authority'), sec. 130A-17 (right of entry), sec. 130A-18 (injunction), sec. 130A-19 (abatement of public health nuisance), sec. 130A-20 (abatement of an imminent hazard), sec. 130A-23 (suspension and revocation of permits) and sec. 130A-25 (misdemeanor)Public Health: definitions, enforcement, nuisance and imminent-hazard abatement, permits, criminal penalty	General Assembly of North Carolina	North CarolinaState	Oct. 20, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-NE-016	Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-443 (text in force 2020-2021)Safety committee; when required; membership; employee rights and remedies	Nebraska Legislature	NebraskaState	Oct. 21, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MI-015	2020 PA 237 (MCL 408.1085), employer immunity for employee exposure to COVID-19 conditioned on compliance with all COVID-19 statutes, rules, regulations, executive orders and agency ordersAn act to amend the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Act by adding section 85: no employer liability for an employee's COVID-19…	Michigan Legislature (Enrolled House Bill 6031, 2020 PA 237, approved and filed Oct. 22, 2020)	MichiganState	Oct. 22, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyWorkplace rulesStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. MI-057	2020 PA 238COVID-19 Employment Rights Act	Michigan Legislature (2020 PA 238, approved by the Governor)	MichiganState	Oct. 22, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Workplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-022	The Big Ten Conference Adopts Stringent Medical Protocols; Football Season to Resume October 23-24, 2020 (September 16, 2020)Reinstatement of the football season under daily antigen testing and cardiac protocols	Big Ten Conference Council of Presidents and Chancellors	Big Ten Conference; multistate; context onlySector regulator	Sept. 16, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q4	Events and venuesWorkplace rules	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. DUT-WA-015	WAC 246-215-08455 (Washington Retail Food Code)Imminent health hazard—Ceasing operations and reporting (FDA Food Code 8-404.11)	Washington State Board of Health	WashingtonState	Oct. 31, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-078	Pennsylvania Farm Show website, '2021 PA Farm Show' (Secretary Redding's August 2020 announcement of a virtual 2021 Pennsylvania Farm Show; the Jan. 9-16, 2021 in-person show, the nation's largest indoor agricultural exposition, cancelled), as captured Nov. 1, 20202021 PA Farm Show (virtual)	Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (Secretary Russell Redding)	Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (State agency; operator of the Pennsylvania Farm Show)State	Nov. 1, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capEvents and venues	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-085	RIDOC COVID-19 page (as archived Nov. 1, 2020)Department COVID-19 measures since March 2020, including the suspension of in-person visitation and the video visitation program (rules…	Rhode Island Department of Corrections (Director Patricia A. Coyne-Fague)	Rhode Island Department of Corrections; State levelState	Nov. 1, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Gathering cap	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. ME-085	COVID-19 Prevention Checklist: Gyms and Fitness Centers (as of Nov. 26, 2020; last updated Nov. 6, 2020)Gyms/Fitness Centers checklist	DECD (with DHHS and Maine CDC)	MaineSector regulator	Nov. 6, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-074	CATS 'Covid Efforts' page (as of Nov. 9, 2020): face mask policy, modified schedules, rear-door exit, PPECATS Covid Efforts - Face mask Policy; modified bus and light rail schedule since March 2020	CATS	City of Charlotte (CATS)City	Nov. 9, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-CA-013	Statute: Evidence Code section 669, presumption of failure to exercise due care from violation of a statute, ordinance or regulationEvidence Code section 669: the failure of a person to exercise due care is presumed if the person violated a statute, ordinance or…	California Legislature (codified text published by the Legislative Counsel)	CaliforniaState	Nov. 11, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyStanding dutyOther	Primary source read
Ex. NJ-077	Executive Directive No. 20-030 (Revised) (amending and superseding ED 20-030 of September 1, 2020)Health and safety standards for indoor dining at retail food or beverage establishments pursuant to Executive Order Nos. 183 and 194	Judith M. Persichilli, Commissioner of Health	New JerseySector regulator	Nov. 11, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Capacity limitCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. KY-032	Beshear v. Acree, No. 2020-SC-0313-OA (Ky. Nov. 12, 2020), reported at 615 S.W.3d 780Opinion upholding the Governor's COVID-19 emergency declaration and orders under KRS ch. 39A	Supreme Court of Kentucky (Minton, C.J.)	KentuckyCourt	Nov. 12, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Other	Primary source read
Ex. AK-002	SB 241, ch. 10, SLA 2020 (enrolled)An Act extending the March 11, 2020, governor's declaration of a public health disaster emergency in response to the novel coronavirus…	Alaska State Legislature (SCS CSSB 241(FIN)), signed by Governor Dunleavy	AlaskaState	Apr. 9, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Emergency declaration	Primary source read
Ex. DC-024	Notice of Clerk's Offices Operations (Revised August 2020; posted as the Clerk's November 19, 2020 order)Notice of Clerk's Offices Operations	Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Clerk of the Court	District of ColumbiaCourt	Nov. 19, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. SD-067	COVID-19 Updates page, May to November 23, 2020 entries (rendered capture)Rapid City COVID-19 Updates (May-November 2020)	City of Rapid City (COVID-19 Updates page)	Rapid City, South DakotaCity	Nov. 23, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-IA-001	Iowa Code § 139A.4 (2021), Type and length of isolation or quarantineIowa Code 2021, Section 139A.4 - Type and length of isolation or quarantine	Iowa General Assembly	IowaState	Nov. 24, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyQuarantine and isolationStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. LAW-328	Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn v. Cuomo, No. 20A87 (U.S. Nov. 25, 2020) (per curiam)Slip opinion		United States or State (legal authority; see citation)Legal authority	Nov. 25, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Legal authorityOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-CT-002	Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 19a-206 (nuisances; orders; injunctions; closure; civil penalties), 19a-207 (local enforcement of the Public Health Code; DPH enforcement in emergencies), 19a-221 (local quarantine and isolation orders; duty to carry out the Commissioner's emergency orders), 19a-230 (penalty)Chapter 368e, Municipal Health Authorities	Connecticut General Assembly (Conn. Gen. Stat. chapter 368e, Municipal Health Authorities)	ConnecticutState	Dec. 6, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Standing dutyBusiness closureQuarantine and isolationStanding dutyOperating condition	Primary source read

Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT), Commissioner Joseph Giulietti; Transit Administrator Dennis Solensky, CTDOT press release, Sept. 21, 2020: fare enforcement and front-door boarding resume on CTtransit buses statewide Oct. 5, 2020; 'The use of the fare boxes and front door boarding was temporarily suspended statewide due to COVID-19 safety precautions'; other transit and ADA paratransit operators to reinstate fare enforcement by Nov. 1, 2020; barriers installed; free masks for passengers (Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-038)
Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA), RIPTA 'Response to Coronavirus (COVID-19)' page, updated Oct. 13, 2020: transit for essential travel only; passengers must wear face coverings per EO 20-24; no more than 20 passengers on any fixed-route bus; Kennedy Plaza, Newport and Pawtucket transit centers and both Photo ID offices closed; Lost and Found by reservation, masks required (Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-071)
FilmLA, FilmLA release, 'COVID-19 Pandemic Slices Summer Filming Season in Half' (Oct. 14, 2020) (Ex. SEC-25-006)
Houston ISD, Message to HISD parents on in-person or virtual instruction selection (Sept. 16, 2020) (Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-046)
Executive Director, JCPH (Mark B. Johnson), Third Extension of Public Health Order 20-007 Requiring JCPH Pre-Approval for Events and Venues to Allow More Than the Number of Patrons Allowed Under PHO 20-35 (Oct. 19, 2020) (Ex. MET-DEN-090)
Kim Berkeley Clark, President Judge, Order of Court of September 15, 2020: Resumption of Jury Trials (Sept. 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-PIT-025)
General Assembly of North Carolina, N.C. Gen. Stat. ch. 130A, Article 1, secs. 130A-1 to 130A-27, including sec. 130A-2 (definitions of 'imminent hazard', 'isolation authority', 'person', 'quarantine authority'), sec. 130A-17 (right of entry), sec. 130A-18 (injunction), sec. 130A-19 (abatement of public health nuisance), sec. 130A-20 (abatement of an imminent hazard), sec. 130A-23 (suspension and revocation of permits) and sec. 130A-25 (misdemeanor) (standing) (Ex. DUT-NC-002)
Nebraska Legislature, Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-443 (text in force 2020-2021) (standing) (Ex. DUT-NE-016)
Michigan Legislature (Enrolled House Bill 6031, 2020 PA 237, approved and filed Oct. 22, 2020), 2020 PA 237 (MCL 408.1085), employer immunity for employee exposure to COVID-19 conditioned on compliance with all COVID-19 statutes, rules, regulations, executive orders and agency orders (standing) (Ex. DUT-MI-015)
Michigan Legislature (2020 PA 238, approved by the Governor), 2020 PA 238 (Oct. 22, 2020) (Ex. MI-057)
Big Ten Conference Council of Presidents and Chancellors, The Big Ten Conference Adopts Stringent Medical Protocols; Football Season to Resume October 23-24, 2020 (September 16, 2020) (Sept. 16, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-022)
Washington State Board of Health, WAC 246-215-08455 (Washington Retail Food Code) (standing) (Ex. DUT-WA-015)
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (Secretary Russell Redding), Pennsylvania Farm Show website, '2021 PA Farm Show' (Secretary Redding's August 2020 announcement of a virtual 2021 Pennsylvania Farm Show; the Jan. 9-16, 2021 in-person show, the nation's largest indoor agricultural exposition, cancelled), as captured Nov. 1, 2020 (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-078)
Rhode Island Department of Corrections (Director Patricia A. Coyne-Fague), RIDOC COVID-19 page (as archived Nov. 1, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-085)
DECD (with DHHS and Maine CDC), COVID-19 Prevention Checklist: Gyms and Fitness Centers (as of Nov. 26, 2020; last updated Nov. 6, 2020) (Ex. ME-085)
CATS, CATS 'Covid Efforts' page (as of Nov. 9, 2020): face mask policy, modified schedules, rear-door exit, PPE (Ex. MET-CLT-074)
California Legislature (codified text published by the Legislative Counsel), Statute: Evidence Code section 669, presumption of failure to exercise due care from violation of a statute, ordinance or regulation (standing) (Ex. DUT-CA-013)
Judith M. Persichilli, Commissioner of Health, Executive Directive No. 20-030 (Revised) (amending and superseding ED 20-030 of September 1, 2020) (Nov. 11, 2020) (Ex. NJ-077)
Supreme Court of Kentucky (Minton, C.J.), Beshear v. Acree, No. 2020-SC-0313-OA (Ky. Nov. 12, 2020), reported at 615 S.W.3d 780 (Ex. KY-032)
Alaska State Legislature (SCS CSSB 241(FIN)), signed by Governor Dunleavy, SB 241, ch. 10, SLA 2020 (enrolled) (Apr. 9, 2020) (Ex. AK-002)
Superior Court of the District of Columbia, Clerk of the Court, Notice of Clerk's Offices Operations (Revised August 2020; posted as the Clerk's November 19, 2020 order) (Nov. 19, 2020) (Ex. DC-024)
City of Rapid City (COVID-19 Updates page), COVID-19 Updates page, May to November 23, 2020 entries (rendered capture) (Nov. 23, 2020) (Ex. SD-067)
Iowa General Assembly, Iowa Code § 139A.4 (2021), Type and length of isolation or quarantine (standing) (Ex. DUT-IA-001)
Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn v. Cuomo, No. 20A87 (U.S. Nov. 25, 2020) (per curiam) (Ex. LAW-328)
Connecticut General Assembly (Conn. Gen. Stat. chapter 368e, Municipal Health Authorities), Conn. Gen. Stat. §§ 19a-206 (nuisances; orders; injunctions; closure; civil penalties), 19a-207 (local enforcement of the Public Health Code; DPH enforcement in emergencies), 19a-221 (local quarantine and isolation orders; duty to carry out the Commissioner's emergency orders), 19a-230 (penalty) (standing) (Ex. DUT-CT-002)

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