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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. SEC-14-071	Order Declaring a Judicial Emergency in Response to COVID-19 EmergencyOrder Declaring a Judicial Emergency	Supreme Court of Virginia	VirginiaCourt	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Courts and public officesOther	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. VA-039	Order Declaring a Judicial Emergency in Response to COVID-19 EmergencyOrder Declaring a Judicial Emergency in Response to COVID-19 Emergency	Supreme Court of Virginia	VirginiaCourt	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Courts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. VA-020	Executive Directive Eight (2020)Directing the Superintendent of the Virginia Department of State Police to Take Certain Administrative Action Due to the Novel Coronavirus…	Governor Ralph S. Northam	VirginiaState	Mar. 19, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Courts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-021	DPOR 'Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information and Resources' page (Governor Northam orders statewide closure of certain non-essential businesses; DPOR-regulated businesses that must close; offices closed; waivers; examination services updates), as archived Apr. 4, 2020Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information and Resources	Virginia DPOR	Virginia; Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR) and its eighteen regulatory boardsSector regulator	Mar. 24, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureTelework mandateCourts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. DUT-VA-017	Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Executive Order Fifty-ThreeFrequently Asked Questions Regarding Executive Order Fifty-Three	Office of the Governor (document hosted by the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry)	VirginiaState	Apr. 13, 2020	2020 Q2	Standing dutyBusiness closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-16-094	Executive Order 53Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) (gatherings of more than 10 prohibited; closures)	Governor Ralph S. Northam	VirginiaState	Mar. 23, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureTelework mandateGathering capSchools and child care	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. VA-004	Executive Order 53 (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 closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capSchools and child careWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-084	SCC website 'COVID-19 UPDATE': all business to be handled electronically, by email or telephone; in-person visits to SCC offices temporarily suspended; drop-offs permitted with delayed processing (as archived April 9, 2020)Virginia State Corporation Commission COVID-19 Update: in-person visits suspended	Virginia State Corporation Commission	Virginia (State Corporation Commission, including the Office of the Clerk: business entity and UCC filings)State	Apr. 9, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-056	OmniRide 'Reduced OmniRide Service During Pandemic' (posted Apr. 20, 2020; captured May 28, 2020): only four Express commuter routes operating (ridership down 90 percent); Local and Metro Express fare free; no cash on Express; Transit Center lobby closed; operators limiting passengers to 10 when possible; one loop only on local buses; seats nearest the operator blocked; operators wearing masksReduced OmniRide Service During Pandemic	Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission (PRTC), OmniRide	Virginia (PRTC service area)Sector regulator	Apr. 20, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Capacity limitTravel and quarantineCourts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. VA-010	Executive Order 61 and Order of Public Health Emergency ThreePhase One Easing of Certain Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	May 8, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. VA-019	Amended Executive Order 61 and Amended Order of Public Health Emergency ThreePhase One Easing of Certain Temporary Restrictions; Expansion of Permitted Activities at Beaches in the City of Virginia Beach	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	May 19, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. VA-013	Executive Order 65 and Order of Public Health Emergency SixPhase Two Easing of Certain Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), Excluding the City of Richmond and the Northern…	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	June 2, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. VA-047	Amended Executive Order 65 and Order of Public Health Emergency SixPhase Two Easing of Certain Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	Virginia (Northern Virginia Region and City of Richmond)State	June 9, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. VA-014	Executive Order 67 and Order of Public Health Emergency SevenPhase Three Easing of Certain Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	June 30, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q4	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-12-063	16VAC25-220, Emergency Temporary Standard, Infectious Disease Prevention: SARS-CoV-2 Virus That Causes COVID-19Virginia COVID-19 Emergency Temporary Standard (adopted July 15, 2020; effective July 27, 2020)	Virginia Safety and Health Codes Board; Department of Labor and Industry (VOSH)	VirginiaSector regulator	July 15, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Telework mandateFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. VA-015	Executive Order 68 and Order of Public Health Emergency EightAdditional Restrictions on the Eastern Region Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	Virginia (Eastern Region: Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, Norfolk, Suffolk, Portsmouth, Hampton, Williamsburg, Newport News, Poquoson, James City County, York County)State	July 28, 2020	2020 Q3	Capacity limitGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. VA-046	Amended Executive Order 68 and Order of Public Health Emergency EightAdditional Restrictions on the Eastern Region Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	Virginia (Eastern Region)State	Aug. 3, 2020	2020 Q3	Capacity limitGathering capCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. VA-040	Amendment to the Eighth Order Extending Declaration of Judicial Emergency (suspension of writs of eviction)Amendment to Eighth Order Extending Declaration of Judicial Emergency in Response to COVID-19 Emergency	Supreme Court of Virginia	VirginiaCourt	Aug. 7, 2020	2020 Q3	Courts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. VA-024	Second Amended Executive Order 67 and Order of Public Health Emergency SevenPhase Three Further Easing of Certain Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	Sept. 3, 2020	2020 Q3	Capacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. VA-025	Third Amended Executive Order 67 and Order of Public Health Emergency SevenPhase Three Further Easing of Certain Temporary Restrictions; Lifting Additional Restrictions on the Eastern Region	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	Sept. 10, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q4	Capacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. VA-032	Fourth Amended Executive Order 67 and Order of Public Health Emergency SevenPhase Three Further Adjusting of Certain Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	Oct. 29, 2020	2020 Q4	Capacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. VA-022	Fifth Amended Executive Order 67 and Order of Public Health Emergency SevenPhase Three Further Adjusting of Certain Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	Nov. 5, 2020	2020 Q4	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. VA-023	Sixth Amended Executive Order 67 and Order of Public Health Emergency SevenPhase Three Tightening of Certain Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	Nov. 13, 2020	2020 Q4	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. VA-016	Executive Order 72 and Order of Public Health Emergency NineCommonsense Surge Restrictions; Certain Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	Dec. 10, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. VA-026	Amended Executive Order 72 and Order of Public Health Emergency Nine (First Amended)Commonsense Surge Restrictions; Extension of Certain Temporary Restrictions Due to Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)	Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver	VirginiaState	Jan. 27, 2021	2021 Q1	Stay-at-homeCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read

Supreme Court of Virginia, Order Declaring a Judicial Emergency in Response to COVID-19 Emergency (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. SEC-14-071)
Supreme Court of Virginia, Order Declaring a Judicial Emergency in Response to COVID-19 Emergency (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. VA-039)
Governor Ralph S. Northam, Executive Directive Eight (2020) (Mar. 19, 2020) (Ex. VA-020)
Virginia DPOR, DPOR 'Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information and Resources' page (Governor Northam orders statewide closure of certain non-essential businesses; DPOR-regulated businesses that must close; offices closed; waivers; examination services updates), as archived Apr. 4, 2020 (Mar. 24, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-TRADE-BOARDS-021)
Office of the Governor (document hosted by the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry), Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Executive Order Fifty-Three (Apr. 13, 2020) (Ex. DUT-VA-017)
Governor Ralph S. Northam, Executive Order 53 (Mar. 23, 2020) (Ex. SEC-16-094)
Governor Ralph S. Northam, Executive Order 53 (2020) (Mar. 23, 2020) (Ex. VA-004)
Virginia State Corporation Commission, SCC website 'COVID-19 UPDATE': all business to be handled electronically, by email or telephone; in-person visits to SCC offices temporarily suspended; drop-offs permitted with delayed processing (as archived April 9, 2020) (Apr. 9, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-DMV-SOS-RECORDERS-084)
Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission (PRTC), OmniRide, OmniRide 'Reduced OmniRide Service During Pandemic' (posted Apr. 20, 2020; captured May 28, 2020): only four Express commuter routes operating (ridership down 90 percent); Local and Metro Express fare free; no cash on Express; Transit Center lobby closed; operators limiting passengers to 10 when possible; one loop only on local buses; seats nearest the operator blocked; operators wearing masks (Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-056)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Executive Order 61 and Order of Public Health Emergency Three (May 8, 2020) (Ex. VA-010)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Amended Executive Order 61 and Amended Order of Public Health Emergency Three (May 19, 2020) (Ex. VA-019)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Executive Order 65 and Order of Public Health Emergency Six (June 2, 2020) (Ex. VA-013)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Amended Executive Order 65 and Order of Public Health Emergency Six (June 9, 2020) (Ex. VA-047)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Executive Order 67 and Order of Public Health Emergency Seven (June 30, 2020) (Ex. VA-014)
Virginia Safety and Health Codes Board; Department of Labor and Industry (VOSH), 16VAC25-220, Emergency Temporary Standard, Infectious Disease Prevention: SARS-CoV-2 Virus That Causes COVID-19 (July 15, 2020) (Ex. SEC-12-063)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Executive Order 68 and Order of Public Health Emergency Eight (July 28, 2020) (Ex. VA-015)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Amended Executive Order 68 and Order of Public Health Emergency Eight (Aug. 3, 2020) (Ex. VA-046)
Supreme Court of Virginia, Amendment to the Eighth Order Extending Declaration of Judicial Emergency (suspension of writs of eviction) (Aug. 7, 2020) (Ex. VA-040)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Second Amended Executive Order 67 and Order of Public Health Emergency Seven (Sept. 3, 2020) (Ex. VA-024)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Third Amended Executive Order 67 and Order of Public Health Emergency Seven (Sept. 10, 2020) (Ex. VA-025)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Fourth Amended Executive Order 67 and Order of Public Health Emergency Seven (Oct. 29, 2020) (Ex. VA-032)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Fifth Amended Executive Order 67 and Order of Public Health Emergency Seven (Nov. 5, 2020) (Ex. VA-022)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Sixth Amended Executive Order 67 and Order of Public Health Emergency Seven (Nov. 13, 2020) (Ex. VA-023)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Executive Order 72 and Order of Public Health Emergency Nine (Dec. 10, 2020) (Ex. VA-016)
Governor Ralph S. Northam and State Health Commissioner M. Norman Oliver, Amended Executive Order 72 and Order of Public Health Emergency Nine (First Amended) (Jan. 27, 2021) (Ex. VA-026)

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