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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-093	Emergency Order Pursuant to MCL 333.2253 - Instructions to Laboratories, Health Professionals and Hospitals (COVID-19 Testing Prioritization and Reporting)CLIA-certified laboratories must prioritize COVID-19 sampling and testing as instructed by the Department; health professionals collecting…	Robert Gordon, Director, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services	Michigan - Department of Health and Human Services (State health department)State	Mar. 23, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Health care ordersWorkplace rulesSupply chainOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-096	Emergency Order under MCL 333.2253 - Administration of COVID-19 Tests (authorizing standing orders for testing)The Chief Medical Executive, local health officers and medical directors may issue standing orders for any CLIA-waived, FDA-authorized…	Elizabeth Hertel, Director, MDHHS	Michigan - Department of Health and Human Services (State health department)State	Feb. 2, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q2	Health care ordersWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DET-031	Emergency Public Health Order # 20-02Procedures for Non-Childcare Businesses and Other Entities Remaining Open under State of Michigan Executive Order 2020-21	Wayne County Local Health Department, Carol Austerberry, RS, MS, MPA, Health Officer	Wayne County, Michigan, excluding the City of DetroitCounty	Mar. 26, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Capacity limitTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-105	Emergency Order Under MCL 333.2253 - Reporting of Confirmed and Probable Cases of COVID-19 at SchoolsLocal health departments must notify schools within 24 hours of a school-associated case; schools must post public notice of cases to the…	Robert Gordon, Director, MDHHS	Michigan - Department of Health and Human Services (State health department)State	Oct. 6, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Schools and child careWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DET-051	Macomb County Health Department 'Epidemic Orders' page relaying the MDHHS Gatherings and Face Mask Orders (Oct. 6, 9, 21, 28, 29 and Nov. 18, 2020) and the MIOSHA emergency rules of Oct. 14, 2020County page listing the State epidemic orders in force in Macomb County as of Nov. 2020 (context; not a local order)	Macomb County Health Department (web page)	Macomb County, MichiganCounty	Nov. 26, 2020	2020 Q4	Other	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-095	Emergency Order Under MCL 333.2253 - Handling of Bodily RemainsModifies disposition-of-remains rules to relieve hospitals and funeral homes: 24-hour and 48-hour limits on locating and acting by persons…	Robert Gordon, Director, MDHHS	Michigan - Department of Health and Human Services (State health department)State	May 4, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Workplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DET-038	Public Health Advisory - Public, Non-Public, and Boarding SchoolsAdvisory strongly recommending universal masking, three-foot distancing, ventilation, vaccine promotion and symptom monitoring in all K-12…	Wayne County Health Department	Wayne County, Michigan, excluding the City of DetroitCounty	Aug. 17, 2021	2021 Q3	Other	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DET-052	News release: Wayne County Issues Public Health Orders for Essential Businesses and Child Care FacilitiesRelease describing Orders 20-01 (child care screening) and 20-02 (essential business screening and distancing), effective indefinitely	Wayne County Department of Health, Human and Veterans Services (news release)	Wayne County, Michigan, excluding the City of DetroitCounty	Apr. 16, 2020	2020 Q2	Capacity limitSchools and child careWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-094	Emergency Order Under MCL 333.2253 - COVID-19 Death ReportingFuneral directors must initiate the death record within 24 hours of learning that a death resulted or is suspected to have resulted from…	Robert Gordon, Director, MDHHS	Michigan - Department of Health and Human Services (State health department)State	Apr. 4, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Workplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DET-001	Emergency Order for Control of EpidemicEmergency Order for Control of Epidemic (face coverings; bars, restaurants and nightclubs; gatherings and events; workplace safeguards by…	Detroit Health Department, Denise Fair, Chief Public Health Officer	City of Detroit, MichiganCity	Oct. 9, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Telework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. MI-049	In re Certified Questions from the United States District Court, Western District of Michigan, Southern Division (Midwest Institute of Health, PLLC v. Governor), No. 161492, 506 Mich. 332 (2020)Opinion holding that the Governor lacked authority under the Emergency Management Act after April 30, 2020 and that the Emergency Powers of…	Michigan Supreme Court	MichiganCourt	Oct. 2, 2020	2020 Q4	Other	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-MI-019	T & V Associates, Inc. v. Director of Health and Human Services, No. 361727 (Mich. Ct. App. June 29, 2023) (for publication)Published opinion on a banquet caterer's challenge to the MDHHS Gatherings and Face Mask Order of March 19, 2021: the orders under MCL…	Michigan Court of Appeals (Boonstra, P.J., and Gadola and Yates, JJ.; opinion by Gadola, J.), on appeal from the Court of Claims, No. 21-000075-MM	MichiganCourt	June 29, 2023		Standing dutyCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DET-041	Protocol Order During COVID-19 Public Health CrisisCourt operations during the Return to Full Capacity phases: remote hearings whenever possible; in-person hearings limited; entrance…	Sixth Judicial Circuit Court	Oakland County, Michigan (Sixth Judicial Circuit)Court	June 12, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MI-086	2021 PA 87 (Enrolled Senate Bill 82), Article 6, Secs. 250 and 510Budget boilerplate barring the MDHHS director and local health officers from issuing or enforcing mask orders for persons under 18 (Sec.…	Michigan Legislature (2021 PA 87, approved by the Governor with a signing statement)	MichiganState	Sept. 29, 2021	2021 Q3	Other	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DET-017	Emergency Order for Control of Pandemic (food service establishments, entertainment venues and physical fitness centers)Occupancy load of every food service establishment, entertainment venue and physical fitness center reduced by 50 percent, March 16 to April…	Oakland County Health Division, Leigh-Anne Stafford, Health Officer	Oakland County, MichiganCounty	Mar. 14, 2020	2020 Q2	Capacity limitEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DET-021	Emergency Order (2020-07) for Control of PandemicRequired screening and social distancing measures at open businesses and operations subject to the Governor's Executive Order 2020-42…	Oakland County Health Division, Leigh-Anne Stafford, Health Officer	Oakland County, MichiganCounty	Apr. 13, 2020	2020 Q2	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DET-025	Emergency Order (2020-10) for Control of PandemicRequired screening and social distancing measures at open businesses and operations; rescinds Order 2020-07	Oakland County Health Division, Leigh-Anne Stafford, Health Officer	Oakland County, MichiganCounty	May 21, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Capacity limitWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DET-029	Emergency Order (2020-5) for Control of Pandemic (signed original)Required screening and social distancing measures at open businesses and operations subject to the Governor's Executive Order 2020-21	Oakland County Health Division, Leigh-Anne Stafford, Health Officer (signed)	Oakland County, MichiganCounty	Mar. 24, 2020	2020 Q2	Capacity limitTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DET-022	Amended Emergency Order (2020-5) for Control of PandemicRequired screening and social distancing measures at open businesses and operations subject to the Governor's Executive Order 2020-21…	Oakland County Health Division, Leigh-Anne Stafford, Health Officer	Oakland County, MichiganCounty	Apr. 3, 2020	2020 Q2	Capacity limitTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. MI-003	Executive Order 2020-7Temporary restrictions on entry into health care facilities, residential care facilities, congregate care facilities, and juvenile justice…	Governor Gretchen Whitmer	MichiganState	Mar. 14, 2020	2020 Q2	Health care ordersOther	Primary source read
Ex. MI-076	MDHHS Rescission of Emergency Orders (June 17, 2021)Rescission of the Gatherings and Face Mask Order and related epidemic orders, effective June 22, 2021	Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (Director Elizabeth Hertel)	MichiganState	June 17, 2021	2021 Q2	Other	Primary source read
Ex. MI-050	MDHHS Emergency Order under MCL 333.2253: Gathering Prohibition and Face Covering OrderEmergency Order re-imposing statewide gathering limits, face coverings, venue capacity and bar rules after the Supreme Court decision	Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (Director Robert Gordon)	MichiganState	Oct. 5, 2020	2020 Q4	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venues	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MI-059	MDHHS Emergency Order under MCL 333.2253: Gatherings and Face Mask OrderGatherings and Face Mask Order of October 29, 2020	Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (Director Robert Gordon)	MichiganState	Oct. 29, 2020	2020 Q4	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MI-051	MDHHS Emergency Order: Requirements for Residential Care FacilitiesEpidemic order on residential care facilities (visitation limits, testing, PPE, isolation and reporting)	Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (Director Robert Gordon)	MichiganState	Oct. 6, 2020	2020 Q4	Health care ordersQuarantine and isolationOther	Primary source read
Ex. MI-052	MDHHS Emergency Order under MCL 333.2253: Gathering Prohibition and Mask OrderGathering Prohibition and Mask Order of October 9, 2020	Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (Director Robert Gordon)	MichiganState	Oct. 9, 2020	2020 Q4	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementAlcohol and barsEvents and venues	Confirmed from a secondary source

Robert Gordon, Director, Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Emergency Order Pursuant to MCL 333.2253 - Instructions to Laboratories, Health Professionals and Hospitals (COVID-19 Testing Prioritization and Reporting) (Mar. 23, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-093)
Elizabeth Hertel, Director, MDHHS, Emergency Order under MCL 333.2253 - Administration of COVID-19 Tests (authorizing standing orders for testing) (Feb. 2, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-096)
Wayne County Local Health Department, Carol Austerberry, RS, MS, MPA, Health Officer, Emergency Public Health Order # 20-02 (Mar. 26, 2020) (Ex. MET-DET-031)
Robert Gordon, Director, MDHHS, Emergency Order Under MCL 333.2253 - Reporting of Confirmed and Probable Cases of COVID-19 at Schools (Oct. 6, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-105)
Macomb County Health Department (web page), Macomb County Health Department 'Epidemic Orders' page relaying the MDHHS Gatherings and Face Mask Orders (Oct. 6, 9, 21, 28, 29 and Nov. 18, 2020) and the MIOSHA emergency rules of Oct. 14, 2020 (Nov. 26, 2020) (Ex. MET-DET-051)
Robert Gordon, Director, MDHHS, Emergency Order Under MCL 333.2253 - Handling of Bodily Remains (May 4, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-095)
Wayne County Health Department, Public Health Advisory - Public, Non-Public, and Boarding Schools (Aug. 17, 2021) (Ex. MET-DET-038)
Wayne County Department of Health, Human and Veterans Services (news release), News release: Wayne County Issues Public Health Orders for Essential Businesses and Child Care Facilities (Apr. 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-DET-052)
Robert Gordon, Director, MDHHS, Emergency Order Under MCL 333.2253 - COVID-19 Death Reporting (Apr. 4, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-094)
Detroit Health Department, Denise Fair, Chief Public Health Officer, Emergency Order for Control of Epidemic (Oct. 9, 2020) (Ex. MET-DET-001)
Michigan Supreme Court, In re Certified Questions from the United States District Court, Western District of Michigan, Southern Division (Midwest Institute of Health, PLLC v. Governor), No. 161492, 506 Mich. 332 (2020) (Oct. 2, 2020) (Ex. MI-049)
Michigan Court of Appeals (Boonstra, P.J., and Gadola and Yates, JJ.; opinion by Gadola, J.), on appeal from the Court of Claims, No. 21-000075-MM, T & V Associates, Inc. v. Director of Health and Human Services, No. 361727 (Mich. Ct. App. June 29, 2023) (for publication) (Ex. DUT-MI-019)
Sixth Judicial Circuit Court, Protocol Order During COVID-19 Public Health Crisis (June 12, 2020) (Ex. MET-DET-041)
Michigan Legislature (2021 PA 87, approved by the Governor with a signing statement), 2021 PA 87 (Enrolled Senate Bill 82), Article 6, Secs. 250 and 510 (Sept. 29, 2021) (Ex. MI-086)
Oakland County Health Division, Leigh-Anne Stafford, Health Officer, Emergency Order for Control of Pandemic (food service establishments, entertainment venues and physical fitness centers) (Mar. 14, 2020) (Ex. MET-DET-017)
Oakland County Health Division, Leigh-Anne Stafford, Health Officer, Emergency Order (2020-07) for Control of Pandemic (Apr. 13, 2020) (Ex. MET-DET-021)
Oakland County Health Division, Leigh-Anne Stafford, Health Officer, Emergency Order (2020-10) for Control of Pandemic (May 21, 2020) (Ex. MET-DET-025)
Oakland County Health Division, Leigh-Anne Stafford, Health Officer (signed), Emergency Order (2020-5) for Control of Pandemic (signed original) (Mar. 24, 2020) (Ex. MET-DET-029)
Oakland County Health Division, Leigh-Anne Stafford, Health Officer, Amended Emergency Order (2020-5) for Control of Pandemic (Apr. 3, 2020) (Ex. MET-DET-022)
Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Executive Order 2020-7 (Mar. 14, 2020) (Ex. MI-003)
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (Director Elizabeth Hertel), MDHHS Rescission of Emergency Orders (June 17, 2021) (Ex. MI-076)
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (Director Robert Gordon), MDHHS Emergency Order under MCL 333.2253: Gathering Prohibition and Face Covering Order (Oct. 5, 2020) (Ex. MI-050)
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (Director Robert Gordon), MDHHS Emergency Order under MCL 333.2253: Gatherings and Face Mask Order (Oct. 29, 2020) (Ex. MI-059)
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (Director Robert Gordon), MDHHS Emergency Order: Requirements for Residential Care Facilities (Oct. 6, 2020) (Ex. MI-051)
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (Director Robert Gordon), MDHHS Emergency Order under MCL 333.2253: Gathering Prohibition and Mask Order (Oct. 9, 2020) (Ex. MI-052)

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