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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-028	Release: Delaware Courts pause jury trials in response to increasing COVID 19 cases (return to Phase Two)Release announcing the postponement of jury trials and the return to Phase Two: capacity cut from 75 to 50 percent, no more than ten…	Delaware Judiciary, for Chief Justice Seitz	Delaware Judiciary (statewide)Court	Nov. 16, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Capacity limitGathering capCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-054	Administrative Order No. 13: Return to Phase 2 of the Reopening PlanWinter 2020 re-tightening: courts returned to Phase 2 from Nov. 16, 2020 (jury trials postponed; capacity to 50 percent; ten visitors per…	Chief Justice Collins J. Seitz, Jr., Supreme Court of Delaware	Supreme Court of the State of Delaware (statewide)Court	Nov. 16, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MD-086	Third Amended Administrative Order Re-Imposing the Statewide Suspension of Jury Trials and Maintaining Grand Juries (Nov. 12, 2020)Third Amended Administrative Order Re-Imposing the Statewide Suspension of Jury Trials and Maintaining Grand Juries	Chief Judge Mary Ellen Barbera, Court of Appeals of Maryland	MarylandCourt	Nov. 12, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. NJ-100	Supreme Court Order of November 16, 2020 (suspension of new in-person jury trials and in-person grand jury sessions)Winter re-tightening in the courts: new in-person jury trials and in-person grand jury sessions suspended "because of the second wave of the…	Supreme Court of New Jersey; Notice to the Bar by Hon. Glenn A. Grant, J.A.D.	New JerseyCourt	Nov. 16, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Gathering capCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. SD-050	Order Regarding Moratorium on Jury Trials as Part of Covid-19 Pandemic ResponseOrder Regarding Moratorium on Jury Trials	Presiding Judge Michael W. Day; approved by the Supreme Court November 17, 2020	Fourth Judicial Circuit (Butte, Corson, Dewey, Harding, Lawrence, Meade, Perkins, Ziebach Counties)Court	Nov. 16, 2020	2020 Q4	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-RIV-037	General Order No. 2020-67 Re: Mandatory Facial Coverings and Physical DistancingGeneral Order 2020-67 (filed November 17, 2020)	Presiding Judge (Superior Court of California, County of Riverside)	Superior Court of California, County of RiversideCourt	Nov. 17, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. TN-046	In re: COVID-19 Pandemic, No. ADM2020-00428, Order Extending State of Emergency and Suspending Jury TrialsOrder Extending State of Emergency and Suspending Jury Trials	Tennessee Supreme Court	TennesseeCourt	Nov. 17, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Gathering capCourts and public officesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MD-018	Memorandum opinion, Antietam Battlefield KOA v. Hogan, No. 1:20-cv-01130-CCB, ECF No. 71 (D. Md. Nov. 18, 2020) (granting the motion to dismiss the amended complaint)Antietam Battlefield KOA, et al. v. Lawrence J. Hogan, et al., Memorandum (Civil Action No. CCB-20-1130)	United States District Court for the District of Maryland (Blake, J.)	Maryland (United States District Court for the District of Maryland)Court	Nov. 18, 2020	2020 Q4	Standing dutyStay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering capFace-covering requirementStanding duty	Primary source read
Ex. MET-CLE-022	Updated Order Regarding Continuity of Operations, Including Jury Trials, Due to COVID-19 Pandemic (Journal Entry, Nov. 18, 2020)In re: Updated Order Regarding Continuity of Operations, Including Jury Trials, Due to COVID-19 Pandemic	Judges of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, General Division	Cuyahoga County, OhioCourt	Nov. 18, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Face-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DET-048	Announcement: 36th District Court Announces Temporary Closure Due to COVID-19All matters except felony arraignments, emergency evictions and virtual felony exams suspended November 18 through December 8, 2020	36th District Court (Detroit), Chief Judge William C. McConico	City of Detroit, Michigan (36th District Court)Court	Nov. 17, 2020	2020 Q4	Courts and public offices	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. AR-024	In re Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020 Ark. 384 (per curiam)Per curiam suspending jury trials not yet begun until January 15, 2021 and adopting remote-participation protocols	Supreme Court of Arkansas	ArkansasCourt	Nov. 20, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MN-046	Order Governing the Continuing Operations of the Minnesota Judicial Branch, No. ADM20-8001 (Minn. filed Nov. 20, 2020)Order Governing the Continuing Operations of the Minnesota Judicial Branch	Minnesota Supreme Court, Chief Justice Lorie S. Gildea	MinnesotaCourt	Nov. 20, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Telework mandateGathering capCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. ND-087	North Dakota Court System, 'Emergency Order and Pandemic Response' page (as archived December 1, 2020)Court system's summary as of December 2020: AO 33 Face Coverings; AO 25 amended through June 9, 2020; district orders suspending jury trials…	North Dakota Court System (Supreme Court and presiding judges of the judicial districts)	North DakotaCourt	Dec. 1, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Gathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-033	General Administrative Order No. 2020-07: COVID-19 Emergency Measures, Modification of OperationsWinter 2020 re-tightening: all matters by videoconference except in extraordinary or compelling circumstances; judges and employees to work…	Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans, Circuit Court of Cook County	Circuit Court of Cook County, IllinoisCourt	Nov. 23, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. DC-036	Court of Appeals Court Operations Order (Filed November 23, 2020)Order addressing court operations through January 31, 2021	District of Columbia Court of Appeals, Chief Judge	District of ColumbiaCourt	Nov. 23, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DEN-065	Ninth Amended Administrative Order Regarding Court Operations Under COVID-19, 2020-01 A917th JD Ninth Amended CJO, Limited Court Operations, Effective November 23, 2020 Until Further Notice and Order	Chief Judge, Seventeenth Judicial District	Seventeenth Judicial District (Adams and Broomfield Counties), ColoradoCourt	Nov. 23, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Telework mandateCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-LA-061	General Order 2020-GEN-025-00, Administrative Order of the Presiding Judge re COVID-19 Pandemic (Nov. 23, 2020; paragraph 2 effective Nov. 30, 2020)Administrative Order of the Presiding Judge re COVID-19 Pandemic (2020-GEN-025-00): courthouse access restricted; remote appearances	Presiding Judge Kevin C. Brazile	Superior Court of California, County of Los AngelesCourt	Nov. 23, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. IA-053	Supervisory Order, In the Matter of Ongoing Provisions for Coronavirus/COVID-19 Impact on Court Services (amended November 30, 2020)Order requiring masks of everyone entering court-controlled areas, requiring distanced scheduling of in-person hearings, encouraging remote…	Iowa Supreme Court	Iowa (all State courts)Court	Nov. 24, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-PIT-026	Temporary Amendment to Fifth Judicial District Emergency Operations Plan (Order of Court of November 20, 2020)In re: Temporary Amendment to Fifth Judicial District Emergency Operations Plan (Nov. 20, 2020)	Kim Berkeley Clark, President Judge	Fifth Judicial District of Pennsylvania (Allegheny County)Court	Nov. 20, 2020	2020 Q4	Telework mandateCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. FED-303	Standing Order 20-17In re: Suspension of In-Person Judicial Proceedings and Modification of Second Extension of Standing Order 2020-12, Due to the Resurgence of…	Chief Judge Freda L. Wolfson	United States District Court for the District of New JerseyCourt	Nov. 25, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Business closureCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. HI-061	Order Regarding Judiciary Operations, SCMF-20-0000152Order extending judiciary operations restrictions (Nov. 25, 2020)	Supreme Court of Hawaii, Chief Justice Recktenwald	HawaiiCourt	Nov. 25, 2020	2020 Q4	Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-16-001	Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn v. Cuomo, No. 20A87, 141 S. Ct. 63 (per curiam)Order granting application for injunctive relief	Supreme Court of the United States	United States (New York orders)Court	Nov. 25, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Gathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-16-037	Agudath Israel of America v. Cuomo, No. 20A90 (miscellaneous order)Order granting application in part	Supreme Court of the United States	United States (New York orders)Court	Nov. 25, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Capacity limitGathering cap	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-16-032	Commonwealth ex rel. Danville Christian Academy, Inc. v. Beshear, No. 20-6341, 981 F.3d 505Order granting stay of the preliminary injunction	United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit	United States (Kentucky orders)Court	Nov. 29, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Gathering capSchools and child care	Primary source read

Delaware Judiciary, for Chief Justice Seitz, Release: Delaware Courts pause jury trials in response to increasing COVID 19 cases (return to Phase Two) (Nov. 16, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-028)
Chief Justice Collins J. Seitz, Jr., Supreme Court of Delaware, Administrative Order No. 13: Return to Phase 2 of the Reopening Plan (Nov. 16, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-054)
Chief Judge Mary Ellen Barbera, Court of Appeals of Maryland, Third Amended Administrative Order Re-Imposing the Statewide Suspension of Jury Trials and Maintaining Grand Juries (Nov. 12, 2020) (Ex. MD-086)
Supreme Court of New Jersey; Notice to the Bar by Hon. Glenn A. Grant, J.A.D, Supreme Court Order of November 16, 2020 (suspension of new in-person jury trials and in-person grand jury sessions) (Nov. 16, 2020) (Ex. NJ-100)
Presiding Judge Michael W. Day; approved by the Supreme Court November 17, 2020, Order Regarding Moratorium on Jury Trials as Part of Covid-19 Pandemic Response (Nov. 16, 2020) (Ex. SD-050)
Presiding Judge (Superior Court of California, County of Riverside), General Order No. 2020-67 Re: Mandatory Facial Coverings and Physical Distancing (Nov. 17, 2020) (Ex. MET-RIV-037)
Tennessee Supreme Court, In re: COVID-19 Pandemic, No. ADM2020-00428, Order Extending State of Emergency and Suspending Jury Trials (Nov. 17, 2020) (Ex. TN-046)
United States District Court for the District of Maryland (Blake, J.), Memorandum opinion, Antietam Battlefield KOA v. Hogan, No. 1:20-cv-01130-CCB, ECF No. 71 (D. Md. Nov. 18, 2020) (granting the motion to dismiss the amended complaint) (Ex. DUT-MD-018)
Judges of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, General Division, Updated Order Regarding Continuity of Operations, Including Jury Trials, Due to COVID-19 Pandemic (Journal Entry, Nov. 18, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLE-022)
36th District Court (Detroit), Chief Judge William C. McConico, Announcement: 36th District Court Announces Temporary Closure Due to COVID-19 (Nov. 17, 2020) (Ex. MET-DET-048)
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)
Supreme Court of Arkansas, In re Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020 Ark. 384 (per curiam) (Nov. 20, 2020) (Ex. AR-024)
Minnesota Supreme Court, Chief Justice Lorie S. Gildea, Order Governing the Continuing Operations of the Minnesota Judicial Branch, No. ADM20-8001 (Minn. filed Nov. 20, 2020) (Ex. MN-046)
North Dakota Court System (Supreme Court and presiding judges of the judicial districts), North Dakota Court System, 'Emergency Order and Pandemic Response' page (as archived December 1, 2020) (Dec. 1, 2020) (Ex. ND-087)
Chief Judge Timothy C. Evans, Circuit Court of Cook County, General Administrative Order No. 2020-07: COVID-19 Emergency Measures, Modification of Operations (Nov. 23, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-COURTS-033)
District of Columbia Court of Appeals, Chief Judge, Court of Appeals Court Operations Order (Filed November 23, 2020) (Nov. 23, 2020) (Ex. DC-036)
Chief Judge, Seventeenth Judicial District, Ninth Amended Administrative Order Regarding Court Operations Under COVID-19, 2020-01 A9 (Nov. 23, 2020) (Ex. MET-DEN-065)
Presiding Judge Kevin C. Brazile, General Order 2020-GEN-025-00, Administrative Order of the Presiding Judge re COVID-19 Pandemic (Nov. 23, 2020; paragraph 2 effective Nov. 30, 2020) (Ex. MET-LA-061)
Iowa Supreme Court, Supervisory Order, In the Matter of Ongoing Provisions for Coronavirus/COVID-19 Impact on Court Services (amended November 30, 2020) (Nov. 24, 2020) (Ex. IA-053)
Kim Berkeley Clark, President Judge, Temporary Amendment to Fifth Judicial District Emergency Operations Plan (Order of Court of November 20, 2020) (Nov. 20, 2020) (Ex. MET-PIT-026)
Chief Judge Freda L. Wolfson, Standing Order 20-17 (Nov. 25, 2020) (Ex. FED-303)
Supreme Court of Hawaii, Chief Justice Recktenwald, Order Regarding Judiciary Operations, SCMF-20-0000152 (Nov. 25, 2020) (Ex. HI-061)
Supreme Court of the United States, Roman Catholic Diocese of Brooklyn v. Cuomo, No. 20A87, 141 S. Ct. 63 (per curiam) (Nov. 25, 2020) (Ex. SEC-16-001)
Supreme Court of the United States, Agudath Israel of America v. Cuomo, No. 20A90 (miscellaneous order) (Nov. 25, 2020) (Ex. SEC-16-037)
United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, Commonwealth ex rel. Danville Christian Academy, Inc. v. Beshear, No. 20-6341, 981 F.3d 505 (Nov. 29, 2020) (Ex. SEC-16-032)

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