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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. SEC-12-083	States that issued lockdown and stay-at-home orders in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, 2020 (as archived Jan. 5, 2021)Ballotpedia stay-at-home order table (start and end dates by State)	Ballotpedia (compilation)	United States (all States)State	Dec. 31, 2020	2020 Q2	Stay-at-homeBusiness closure	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-15-002	School responses to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic during the 2020-2021 academic year (State reopening regimes, mid-year closures, return orders, monthly status)School responses to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic during the 2020-2021 academic year	Ballotpedia	United States (fifty States)Other	June 30, 2021	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Face-covering requirementSchools and child careEvents and venues	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-15-003	School responses to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic during the 2021-2022 academic year (school mask requirements and bans, staff and student vaccine requirements, litigation)School responses to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic during the 2021-2022 academic year	Ballotpedia	United States (fifty States)Other	Aug. 1, 2022	2021 Q3	Face-covering requirementSchools and child careVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolation	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MS-040	Executive Order 1527Hospitals must reserve 10 percent of capacity to perform elective procedures; face coverings and 10/50 gathering caps in nine counties	Governor Tate Reeves	Mississippi (statewide hospital rule; Chickasaw, Claiborne, DeSoto, Forrest, Itawamba, Jackson, Lamar, Lee, Neshoba Counties)State	Oct. 19, 2020	2020 Q4	Gathering capFace-covering requirementHealth care orders	Primary source read
Ex. MS-052	Executive Order 1550EO 1549 extended to April 30, 2021; indoor arenas 75 percent; K-12 indoor extracurricular events 50 percent	Governor Tate Reeves	MississippiState	Mar. 31, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q2	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementSchools and child careEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. AR-080	2021-2022 COVID-19 Guidance for Schools (revised July 27, 2021)Statewide guidance for the 2021-22 school year: masks cannot be mandated under Act 1002; quarantine of unvaccinated, unmasked close…	Division of Elementary and Secondary Education, Arkansas Department of Education, with the Arkansas Department of Health	ArkansasState	July 27, 2021	2021 Q3	Face-covering requirementSchools and child careQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. ECO-B-018	Executive Order GA-08Relating to COVID-19 preparedness and mitigation	Governor Greg Abbott	TexasState	Mar. 19, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureGathering capSchools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. ECO-B-025	Executive Order No. 104Aggressive social distancing measures: gatherings limited to 50; closure of all schools, colleges, casinos, racetracks, gyms, theaters…	Governor Philip D. Murphy	New JerseyState	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureGathering capSchools and child careCurfew and hours	Primary source read
Ex. ECO-B-034	Executive Order Number Fifty-Three (2020)Temporary Restrictions on Restaurants, Recreational, Entertainment, Gatherings, Non-Essential Retail Businesses, and Closure of K-12 Schools…	Governor Ralph S. Northam	VirginiaState	Mar. 23, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureGathering capSchools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. ECO-B-056	MDH Order No. 2021-08-18-01, Amended Vaccination Matters Order (hospital staff)Amended Vaccination Matters Order: hospital personnel to receive a first dose by September 1, 2021 or be tested regularly	Maryland Department of Health (Secretary Dennis R. Schrader)	MarylandState	Aug. 18, 2021	2021 Q3	Health care ordersVaccination or testing	Primary source read
Ex. ECO-B-070	Executive Order 2020-12Executive Order 2020-12 (directives to every South Dakotan, all employers, enclosed retail businesses that promote public gatherings…	Governor Kristi Noem	South DakotaState	Apr. 6, 2020	2020 Q2	Gathering capHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. ECO-B-076	MDHHS Emergency Order, Gatherings and Face Mask Order (Nov. 15, 2020), extended Dec. 7, 2020Gatherings and Face Mask Order ('Pause to Save Lives'): high schools and colleges closed to in-person instruction; indoor dining closed	Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (Director Robert Gordon)	MichiganState	Nov. 15, 2020	2020 Q4	Business closureGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child care	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. ECO-B-092	Public Health Emergency Order of August 17, 2021 (vaccines): hospital workers, congregate care facility workers and school workers to be fully vaccinated or tested weeklyPublic Health Order Requiring Vaccination or Testing of Hospital, Congregate Care and School Workers (Aug. 17, 2021)	Acting Secretary of Health David R. Scrase, M.D.	New MexicoState	Aug. 17, 2021	2021 Q3	Schools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing	Primary source read
Ex. ECO-B-132	Vaccination or testing requirements for State employees, long-term care facility and health care facility workers announced August 12, 2021 ('COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Updates for Long-Term Care Facilities, Health Care Facilities, and State Employees')Delaware vaccination-or-testing requirements: State employees (effective Sept. 30, 2021); long-term care and health care facility workers	Governor John Carney	DelawareState	Aug. 12, 2021	2021 Q3	Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. ECO-B-137	'Vaccine or Test' requirement for Commonwealth employees in health care and high-risk congregate facilities, announced August 10, 2021, effective September 7, 2021Commonwealth employees in state hospitals and high-risk congregate facilities: vaccination or weekly testing	Governor Tom Wolf	PennsylvaniaState	Aug. 10, 2021	2021 Q3	Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. ECO-B-139	Testing and vaccine program for employees of state-run health care facilities announced August 2, 2021, effective October 1, 2021Kentucky state-run health care facility employees: vaccination or twice-weekly testing	Governor Andy Beshear	KentuckyState	Aug. 2, 2021	2021 Q3	Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. ECO-B-159	Executive Order of September 1, 2021 (reported EO 21-24) exempting consistently masked classrooms from close-contact quarantineQuarantine exemption for asymptomatic close contacts in schools and day cares with consistent mask usage (Sept. 1, 2021)	Governor Eric J. Holcomb	IndianaState	Sept. 1, 2021	2021 Q3	Schools and child careQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. GA-026	Executive Order 07.15.20.01Providing additional guidance for Empowering a Healthy Georgia in response to COVID-19 (suspending local face-covering mandates)	Governor Brian P. Kemp	GeorgiaState	July 15, 2020	2020 Q3	Stay-at-homeCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. GA-028	Executive Order 09.30.20.02Providing additional guidance for Empowering a Healthy Georgia in response to COVID-19	Governor Brian P. Kemp	GeorgiaState	Sept. 30, 2020	2020 Q4	Stay-at-homeCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. GA-034	Executive Order 03.31.21.03Providing additional guidance for Empowering a Healthy Georgia in response to COVID-19 (ending the gathering ban and shelter-in-place)	Governor Brian P. Kemp	GeorgiaState	Mar. 31, 2021	2021 Q2	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. GA-035	Executive Order 04.30.21.01Providing additional guidance for Empowering a Healthy Georgia in response to COVID-19	Governor Brian P. Kemp	GeorgiaState	Apr. 30, 2021	2021 Q2	Face-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. GA-038	Executive Order 05.28.21.02Providing additional guidance for Empowering a Healthy Georgia in response to COVID-19	Governor Brian P. Kemp	GeorgiaState	May 28, 2021	2021 Q2	Face-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. GA-058	Executive Order 02.15.21.01Providing additional guidance for Empowering a Healthy Georgia in response to COVID-19	Governor Brian P. Kemp	GeorgiaState	Feb. 15, 2021	2021 Q1	Stay-at-homeCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. LA-075	4 Aces Enterprises, LLC v. Edwards, No. 20-2150, Order and Reasons (E.D. La. Aug. 17, 2020) (Doc. 50)Order and Reasons denying bar owners' motion to enjoin enforcement of Proclamations 89 and 96 JBE 2020 (on-site consumption ban at bars)	United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana (Feldman, J.)	Louisiana (E.D. La.)Court	Aug. 17, 2020	2020 Q3	Business closureAlcohol and bars	Primary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-003	Mayoral Executive Order, Continuation of Mayoral Stay at Home Orders; Limited Opening of Religious Facilities, Personal Services Establishments, Youth Camps, Libraries and DaycareMayoral Executive Order: Continuation of Mayoral Stay at Home Orders; Limited Opening of Religious Facilities, Personal Services…	Mayor Bernard C. 'Jack' Young, in consultation with the Commissioner of Health	Baltimore City, MarylandCity	June 8, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capSchools and child care	Primary source read

Ballotpedia (compilation), States that issued lockdown and stay-at-home orders in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, 2020 (as archived Jan. 5, 2021) (Dec. 31, 2020) (Ex. SEC-12-083)
Ballotpedia, School responses to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic during the 2020-2021 academic year (State reopening regimes, mid-year closures, return orders, monthly status) (June 30, 2021) (Ex. SEC-15-002)
Ballotpedia, School responses to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic during the 2021-2022 academic year (school mask requirements and bans, staff and student vaccine requirements, litigation) (Aug. 1, 2022) (Ex. SEC-15-003)
Governor Tate Reeves, Executive Order 1527 (Oct. 19, 2020) (Ex. MS-040)
Governor Tate Reeves, Executive Order 1550 (Mar. 31, 2021) (Ex. MS-052)
Division of Elementary and Secondary Education, Arkansas Department of Education, with the Arkansas Department of Health, 2021-2022 COVID-19 Guidance for Schools (revised July 27, 2021) (Ex. AR-080)
Governor Greg Abbott, Executive Order GA-08 (Mar. 19, 2020) (Ex. ECO-B-018)
Governor Philip D. Murphy, Executive Order No. 104 (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. ECO-B-025)
Governor Ralph S. Northam, Executive Order Number Fifty-Three (2020) (Mar. 23, 2020) (Ex. ECO-B-034)
Maryland Department of Health (Secretary Dennis R. Schrader), MDH Order No. 2021-08-18-01, Amended Vaccination Matters Order (hospital staff) (Ex. ECO-B-056)
Governor Kristi Noem, Executive Order 2020-12 (Apr. 6, 2020) (Ex. ECO-B-070)
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (Director Robert Gordon), MDHHS Emergency Order, Gatherings and Face Mask Order (Nov. 15, 2020), extended Dec. 7, 2020 (Ex. ECO-B-076)
Acting Secretary of Health David R. Scrase, M.D, Public Health Emergency Order of August 17, 2021 (vaccines): hospital workers, congregate care facility workers and school workers to be fully vaccinated or tested weekly (Aug. 17, 2021) (Ex. ECO-B-092)
Governor John Carney, Vaccination or testing requirements for State employees, long-term care facility and health care facility workers announced August 12, 2021 ('COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Updates for Long-Term Care Facilities, Health Care Facilities, and State Employees') (Aug. 12, 2021) (Ex. ECO-B-132)
Governor Tom Wolf, 'Vaccine or Test' requirement for Commonwealth employees in health care and high-risk congregate facilities, announced August 10, 2021, effective September 7, 2021 (Aug. 10, 2021) (Ex. ECO-B-137)
Governor Andy Beshear, Testing and vaccine program for employees of state-run health care facilities announced August 2, 2021, effective October 1, 2021 (Aug. 2, 2021) (Ex. ECO-B-139)
Governor Eric J. Holcomb, Executive Order of September 1, 2021 (reported EO 21-24) exempting consistently masked classrooms from close-contact quarantine (Sept. 1, 2021) (Ex. ECO-B-159)
Governor Brian P. Kemp, Executive Order 07.15.20.01 (July 15, 2020) (Ex. GA-026)
Governor Brian P. Kemp, Executive Order 09.30.20.02 (Sept. 30, 2020) (Ex. GA-028)
Governor Brian P. Kemp, Executive Order 03.31.21.03 (Mar. 31, 2021) (Ex. GA-034)
Governor Brian P. Kemp, Executive Order 04.30.21.01 (Apr. 30, 2021) (Ex. GA-035)
Governor Brian P. Kemp, Executive Order 05.28.21.02 (May 28, 2021) (Ex. GA-038)
Governor Brian P. Kemp, Executive Order 02.15.21.01 (Feb. 15, 2021) (Ex. GA-058)
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana (Feldman, J.), 4 Aces Enterprises, LLC v. Edwards, No. 20-2150, Order and Reasons (E.D. La. Aug. 17, 2020) (Doc. 50) (Ex. LA-075)
Mayor Bernard C. 'Jack' Young, in consultation with the Commissioner of Health, Mayoral Executive Order, Continuation of Mayoral Stay at Home Orders; Limited Opening of Religious Facilities, Personal Services Establishments, Youth Camps, Libraries and Daycare (June 8, 2020) (Ex. MET-BAL-003)

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