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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-001	MSIB 01-20Novel Coronavirus Precautions	Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, Inspections and Compliance Directorate (CG-5PC)	United States Coast Guard (federal agency, Department of Homeland Security); nationwideFederal	Jan. 24, 2020		Context (guidance or announcement)Emergency declarationTravel and quarantineQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-DEFENSE-GUARD-026	Force Health Protection Guidance for the Novel Coronavirus Outbreak (Jan. 30, 2020)Force Health Protection Guidance for the Novel Coronavirus Outbreak	Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness (Matthew P. Donovan)	Department of Defense (department-wide)Federal	Jan. 30, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Emergency declarationHealth care ordersQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-002	MSIB 02-20Novel Coronavirus	Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, Inspections and Compliance Directorate	United States Coast Guard; nationwide (all U.S. ports)Federal	Feb. 2, 2020		Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantineWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolationOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-041	Enforcement Notice Regarding Denying Boarding by Airlines of Individuals Suspected of Having Coronavirus (Mar. 2, 2020)Enforcement Notice Regarding Denying Boarding by Airlines of Individuals Suspected of Having Coronavirus	U.S. Department of Transportation, Office of the Secretary, Office of Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings	United States (U.S. Department of Transportation, Office of Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings)Federal	Mar. 2, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationOther	Primary source read
Ex. FED-164	CMS QSO-20-12-All (Mar. 4, 2020), QSO-20-20-All (Mar. 23, 2020), QSO-20-31-All (June 1, 2020), QSO-20-35-ALL (Aug. 17, 2020)QSO-20-12-All, Suspension of Survey Activities	CMS, Quality, Safety & Oversight Group	United States (all certified providers, suppliers and CLIA laboratories)Federal	Mar. 4, 2020	2020 Q2	Health care ordersCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-DEFENSE-GUARD-039	Civilian Personnel Guidance for DoD Components in Responding to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Mar. 8, 2020), with Questions and AnswersDoD Civilian Workforce Guidance (COVID-19)	Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness	Department of Defense civilian workforceFederal	Mar. 8, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Telework mandateWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-003	MSIB 02-20 (Change 1)Novel Coronavirus - Update (Change 1)	Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, Inspections and Compliance Directorate	United States Coast Guard; nationwideFederal	Mar. 9, 2020		Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-DEFENSE-GUARD-034	Force Health Protection Guidance (Supplement 4), DoD Guidance for Personnel Traveling During the Novel Coronavirus Outbreak (Mar. 11, 2020)Force Health Protection Guidance (Supplement 4)	Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness	Department of Defense (all personnel traveling)Federal	Mar. 11, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Travel and quarantineWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-039	Unemployment Insurance Program Letter No. 10-20, Unemployment Compensation (UC) for Individuals Affected by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) (Mar. 12, 2020)Unemployment Compensation (UC) for Individuals Affected by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)	ETA Assistant Secretary (John Pallasch) to State Workforce Agencies	United States Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, Office of Unemployment Insurance (federal agency)Federal	Mar. 12, 2020	2020 Q2	Quarantine and isolationOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-004	MSIB 02-20 (Change 2)Novel Coronavirus - Update (Change 2)	Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, Inspections and Compliance Directorate	United States Coast Guard; nationwideFederal	Mar. 13, 2020		Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-005	MSIB 06-20Vessel Reporting Requirements for Illness or Death	Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, Inspections and Compliance Directorate	United States Coast Guard; nationwideFederal	Mar. 13, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationOther	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-16-095	BOP COVID-19 Action Plan (Phase Two)Federal Bureau of Prisons COVID-19 Action Plan (updated 3:09 p.m. ET, March 13, 2020)	Federal Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Department of Justice	United States (federal prisons)Federal	Mar. 13, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Gathering capCourts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-077	Temporary Closure of Three Regional Offices Due to Possible COVID-19 Exposures (Mar. 15, 2020): Region 2 (Manhattan), Region 7 (Detroit), Region 13 (Chicago)Temporary Closure of Three Regional Offices Due to Possible COVID-19 Exposures	National Labor Relations Board, Office of Public Affairs	National Labor Relations Board (independent federal agency)Federal	Mar. 15, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-009	Temporary Final Rule, Safety Zone; COVID-19 NorCal Maritime 2020, San Francisco Bay, CA, 85 Fed. Reg. 15724 (Mar. 19, 2020) (Docket USCG-2020-0166)Safety Zone; COVID-19 NorCal Maritime 2020, San Francisco Bay, CA	Captain of the Port Sector San Francisco, U.S. Coast Guard	United States Coast Guard, Captain of the Port San Francisco; San Francisco Bay, CaliforniaFederal	Mar. 19, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureTravel and quarantineQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-089	NLRB Announces Agency-wide Telework Until April 1 (Mar. 16, 2020)NLRB Announces Agency-wide Telework Until April 1	National Labor Relations Board	National Labor Relations Board (independent federal agency)Federal	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Telework mandateCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS-032	Official Gazette notice, 'Relief Available to Patent and Trademark Applicants, Patentees and Trademark Owners Affected by the Coronavirus Outbreak'Relief Available to Patent and Trademark Applicants, Patentees and Trademark Owners Affected by the Coronavirus Outbreak	Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO Andrei Iancu	United States Patent and Trademark Office (nationwide)Federal	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Courts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-006	MSIB 02-20 (Change 3)Novel Coronavirus - Update (Change 3)	Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, Inspections and Compliance Directorate	United States Coast Guard; nationwideFederal	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureTravel and quarantineQuarantine and isolationOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-086	Press release of Mar. 16, 2020: 'Effective March 17, 2020, Social Security Offices Will Only Offer Phone Service'Effective March 17, 2020, Social Security Offices Will Only Offer Phone Service Online Services Remain Available	Social Security Administration (Andrew Saul, Commissioner; press release by Mark Hinkle, Acting Press Officer)	United States (federal); Social Security AdministrationFederal	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureTelework mandateCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-DEFENSE-GUARD-158	Release, Corps Closures Related to COVID-19 (Mar. 18, 2020)Corps closures related to COVID-19	USACE Jacksonville District	U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District (Florida and the Caribbean)Federal	Mar. 18, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-053	USCIS alert, USCIS Temporarily Closing Offices to the Public March 18-April 1 (posted Mar. 17, 2020; effective Mar. 18, 2020)USCIS Temporarily Closing Offices to the Public March 18-April 1	USCIS	United States Department of Homeland Security, USCIS (federal agency)Federal	Mar. 17, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-057	USCIS Response to COVID-19 (agency operations page, 2020-2021 versions)USCIS Response to COVID-19	USCIS	United States Department of Homeland Security, USCIS (federal agency)Federal	Mar. 18, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Courts and public officesOther	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-079	EOIR Operational Status During Coronavirus Pandemic (live page as of Sept. 26, 2026, court locator and status)EOIR Operational Status During Coronavirus Pandemic	EOIR	United States Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review (federal agency; administrative tribunal)Federal	Mar. 18, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-080	Policy Memorandum PM 20-10, Immigration Court Practices During the Declared National Emergency Concerning the COVID-19 Outbreak (Mar. 18, 2020)Immigration Court Practices During the Declared National Emergency Concerning the COVID-19 Outbreak	EOIR Director (James R. McHenry III)	United States Department of Justice, EOIR (federal agency; administrative tribunal)Federal	Mar. 18, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-086	EOIR Operational Status During Coronavirus Pandemic, as posted May 27, 2020: 'All hearings in non-detained cases are postponed through, and including, Friday June 12, 2020'EOIR Operational Status During Coronavirus Pandemic (May 27, 2020 posting)	EOIR (Director and Chief Immigration Judge)	United States Department of Justice, EOIR (federal agency; administrative tribunal)Federal	May 27, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. ECO-C-121	USCIS alert of March 17, 2020: 'USCIS Temporarily Closing Offices to the Public March 18-April 1'Suspension of in-person services at field offices, asylum offices and Application Support Centers	U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services	United StatesFederal	Mar. 17, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCourts and public offices	Primary source read

Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, Inspections and Compliance Directorate (CG-5PC), MSIB 01-20 (Jan. 24, 2020) (Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-001)
Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness (Matthew P. Donovan), Force Health Protection Guidance for the Novel Coronavirus Outbreak (Jan. 30, 2020) (Ex. AGY-DEFENSE-GUARD-026)
Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, Inspections and Compliance Directorate, MSIB 02-20 (Feb. 2, 2020) (Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-002)
U.S. Department of Transportation, Office of the Secretary, Office of Aviation Enforcement and Proceedings, Enforcement Notice Regarding Denying Boarding by Airlines of Individuals Suspected of Having Coronavirus (Mar. 2, 2020) (Ex. AGY-AVIATION-SURFACE-041)
CMS, Quality, Safety & Oversight Group, CMS QSO-20-12-All (Mar. 4, 2020), QSO-20-20-All (Mar. 23, 2020), QSO-20-31-All (June 1, 2020), QSO-20-35-ALL (Aug. 17, 2020) (Ex. FED-164)
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, Civilian Personnel Guidance for DoD Components in Responding to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Mar. 8, 2020), with Questions and Answers (Ex. AGY-DEFENSE-GUARD-039)
Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, Inspections and Compliance Directorate, MSIB 02-20 (Change 1) (Mar. 9, 2020) (Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-003)
Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, Force Health Protection Guidance (Supplement 4), DoD Guidance for Personnel Traveling During the Novel Coronavirus Outbreak (Mar. 11, 2020) (Ex. AGY-DEFENSE-GUARD-034)
ETA Assistant Secretary (John Pallasch) to State Workforce Agencies, Unemployment Insurance Program Letter No. 10-20, Unemployment Compensation (UC) for Individuals Affected by the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) (Mar. 12, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-039)
Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, Inspections and Compliance Directorate, MSIB 02-20 (Change 2) (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-004)
Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, Inspections and Compliance Directorate, MSIB 06-20 (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-005)
Federal Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Department of Justice, BOP COVID-19 Action Plan (Phase Two) (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. SEC-16-095)
National Labor Relations Board, Office of Public Affairs, Temporary Closure of Three Regional Offices Due to Possible COVID-19 Exposures (Mar. 15, 2020): Region 2 (Manhattan), Region 7 (Detroit), Region 13 (Chicago) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-077)
Captain of the Port Sector San Francisco, U.S. Coast Guard, Temporary Final Rule, Safety Zone; COVID-19 NorCal Maritime 2020, San Francisco Bay, CA, 85 Fed. Reg. 15724 (Mar. 19, 2020) (Docket USCG-2020-0166) (Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-009)
National Labor Relations Board, NLRB Announces Agency-wide Telework Until April 1 (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-089)
Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Director of the USPTO Andrei Iancu, Official Gazette notice, 'Relief Available to Patent and Trademark Applicants, Patentees and Trademark Owners Affected by the Coronavirus Outbreak' (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LANDS-SCIENCE-COURTS-032)
Commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, Inspections and Compliance Directorate, MSIB 02-20 (Change 3) (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-006)
Social Security Administration (Andrew Saul, Commissioner; press release by Mark Hinkle, Acting Press Officer), Press release of Mar. 16, 2020: 'Effective March 17, 2020, Social Security Offices Will Only Offer Phone Service' (Ex. AGY-FED-HEALTH-OTHER-086)
USACE Jacksonville District, Release, Corps Closures Related to COVID-19 (Mar. 18, 2020) (Ex. AGY-DEFENSE-GUARD-158)
USCIS, USCIS alert, USCIS Temporarily Closing Offices to the Public March 18-April 1 (posted Mar. 17, 2020; effective Mar. 18, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-053)
USCIS, USCIS Response to COVID-19 (agency operations page, 2020-2021 versions) (Mar. 18, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-057)
EOIR, EOIR Operational Status During Coronavirus Pandemic (live page as of Sept. 26, 2026, court locator and status) (Mar. 18, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-079)
EOIR Director (James R. McHenry III), Policy Memorandum PM 20-10, Immigration Court Practices During the Declared National Emergency Concerning the COVID-19 Outbreak (Mar. 18, 2020) (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-080)
EOIR (Director and Chief Immigration Judge), EOIR Operational Status During Coronavirus Pandemic, as posted May 27, 2020: 'All hearings in non-detained cases are postponed through, and including, Friday June 12, 2020' (Ex. AGY-FED-LABOR-IMMIGRATION-086)
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, USCIS alert of March 17, 2020: 'USCIS Temporarily Closing Offices to the Public March 18-April 1' (Mar. 17, 2020) (Ex. ECO-C-121)

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