| Ex. AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-031 | NCEES COVID-19 exam administration updates (chronology: April 2020 pencil-and-paper exams cancelled; Pearson VUE capacity limits through 2021; masks required at Pearson VUE centers from Dec. 1, 2021)Latest Information on COVID-19 Response (NCEES) | NCEES | All States; National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (the council of the State engineering and surveying licensing boards, which administers the FE, PE, FS and PS examinations for every board)Sector regulator | Mar. 13, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Context (guidance or announcement)Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementOther | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-070 | Coronavirus Update - ARE 5.0 (chronology from March 2020: Prometric test centers closed; ARE appointments cancelled; seat credits; masks required at test centers; online proctoring launched Nov. 16, 2020; continued closures and short-notice cancellations into 2021)Coronavirus Update--ARE 5.0 (updated Feb. 3-4, 2021) | NCARB | All States; National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (council of the 55 architectural licensing boards; administers the Architect Registration Examination)Sector regulator | Mar. 20, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCapacity limitFace-covering requirementOther | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-044 | Guidance: Enforcement Policy for Face Masks and Respirators During the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Public Health Emergency (Mar. 25, 2020; revised Apr. 2020, May 2020, Sept. 2021; superseded Sept. 5, 2023)Enforcement Policy for Face Masks and Respirators During the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Public Health Emergency | Food and Drug Administration, CDRH | United States (federal); Food and Drug Administration, Center for Devices and Radiological HealthFederal | Mar. 25, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Context (guidance or announcement)Face-covering requirementSupply chainOther | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-062 | Important Announcement on H2 Visas (Mar. 26, 2020)Important Announcement on H2 Visas | Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs | United States Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs (federal agency)Federal | Mar. 26, 2020 | 2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantineOther | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. AGY-TERRITORIES-149 | Release: Temporary Restrictions Lifted; CNMI Returns to Community Vulnerability Level BLUETemporary Restrictions Lifted; CNMI Returns to Community Vulnerability Level BLUE (September 6, 2020) | Governor Ralph DLG. Torres | Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands - GovernorTerritorial | Sept. 6, 2020 | 2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2 | Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capCurfew and hours | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-030 | Protecting Workers: Guidance on Mitigating and Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 in the Workplace (Jan. 29, 2021; updated June 10 and Aug. 13, 2021)Protecting Workers: Guidance on Mitigating and Preventing the Spread of COVID-19 in the Workplace | OSHA | United States Department of Labor, OSHA (federal agency)Federal | Jan. 29, 2021 | 2021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Context (guidance or announcement)Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesOther | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. FOR-027 | Third Declaration of a State of Emergency (Apr. 23, 2021; Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, Hyogo, later expanded) and Fourth Declaration (announced July 8, 2021; Tokyo from July 12, 2021; Okinawa continued; expanded in August to Osaka, Saitama, Chiba, Kanagawa and other prefectures), extended to Sept. 30, 2021; quasi-emergency measures in additional prefecturesThird and fourth states of emergency (2021) | Government of Japan under art. 32(1) of the Act on Special Measures | JapanForeign government | Apr. 23, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Context (guidance or announcement)Emergency declarationBusiness closureGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and bars | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-074 | SEVP Broadcast Message, ICE Continues March 2020 Guidance for the 2021-22 Academic Year (Apr. 26, 2021)Broadcast Message: ICE Continues March 2020 Guidance for the 2021-22 Academic Year | SEVP | United States Department of Homeland Security, ICE, SEVP (federal agency)Federal | Apr. 26, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantineSchools and child care | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. AGY-TERRITORIES-151 | Release: Quarantine protocols eased for those traveling to the CNMI who are fully vaccinatedQuarantine protocols eased for fully vaccinated travelers (May 15, 2021) | Governor Ralph DLG. Torres / COVID-19 Task Force and CHCC | Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands - Governor / COVID-19 Task ForceTerritorial | May 15, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantineVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolation | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. FOR-032 | MCO 2.0 (Jan. 13, 2021, selected states); nationwide MCO 3.0 from May 12, 2021; nationwide 'total lockdown' (Phase 1 of the National Recovery Plan) from June 1, 2021, with essential manufacturing limited to a 60 percent workforce and other sectors closed; NRP phases through the third quarter of 2021MCO 2.0, MCO 3.0 and the June 1, 2021 total lockdown | Prime Minister's Office and National Security Council; Ministry of International Trade and Industry (manufacturing approvals) | MalaysiaForeign government | May 28, 2021 | 2021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3 | Context (guidance or announcement)Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitSupply chain | Confirmed from a secondary source | |
| Ex. AGY-TERRITORIES-152 | Release: CNMI moves to Community Vulnerability Level GREENCNMI moves to Community Vulnerability Level GREEN (June 17, 2021; effective June 18, 2021) | Commonwealth Healthcare Corporation and the Governor's COVID-19 Task Force | Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands - Governor / CHCC / COVID-19 Task ForceTerritorial | June 17, 2021 | 2021 Q22021 Q3 | Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantine | Confirmed from a secondary source | |