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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. WA-001	Proclamation 20-05Proclamation of a State of Emergency (COVID-19), all counties	Governor Jay Inslee	WashingtonState	Feb. 29, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Emergency declaration	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-005	Mayoral Proclamation of Civil Emergency (COVID-19)Proclamation of Civil Emergency	Mayor Jenny A. Durkan	City of Seattle, WashingtonCity	Mar. 3, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Emergency declaration	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-051	Health Officer's Order No. 20-056: Declaration of Public Health Emergency and Suspension of Formal Bidding RequirementsHealth Officer's Order No. 20-056	Christopher Spitters, MD, MPH, Interim Health Officer, Snohomish Health District	Snohomish County, Washington (Snohomish Health District)County	Mar. 4, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Emergency declaration	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-044	Proclamation of Emergency, Pierce County, Washington (COVID-19)Proclamation of Emergency	Pierce County Executive Bruce Dammeier (recommended by Dr. Anthony Chen, Director of Health, Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department; approved as to form by the Prosecuting Attorney)	Pierce County, WashingtonCounty	Mar. 6, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Emergency declaration	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-009	Executive statement on actions to slow COVID-19 spread (announcing the Local Health Officer's Mar. 11, 2020 order)Executive Constantine statement on actions to slow COVID-19 spread	King County Executive Dow Constantine	King County, WashingtonCounty	Mar. 11, 2020		Gathering capEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-052	Health Officer's Order No. 20-059: Order of the Health Officer on Events during Declaration of Public Health EmergencyHealth Officer's Order No. 20-059	Christopher Spitters, MD, MPH, Health Officer, Snohomish Health District	Snohomish County, Washington (Snohomish Health District)County	Mar. 11, 2020	2020 Q2	Gathering capEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. WA-003	Proclamation 20-07Amending Proclamations 20-05 and 20-06: prohibition on gatherings of 250 or more in King, Pierce and Snohomish Counties	Governor Jay Inslee	WashingtonState	Mar. 11, 2020		Gathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. WA-007	Proclamation 20-11Statewide Limits on Gatherings (250 or more)	Governor Jay Inslee	WashingtonState	Mar. 13, 2020		Gathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. WA-008	Proclamation 20-12Higher education: prohibition on in-person classes at universities, colleges, technical schools and apprenticeship programs	Governor Jay Inslee	WashingtonState	Mar. 13, 2020	2020 Q2	Gathering capSchools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-008	Local Health Officer Order (gatherings of 50 or more; closure of bars, clubs, gyms, theaters; dining rooms closed)Local Health Officer Order	Dr. Jeff Duchin, Local Health Officer, Public Health - Seattle & King County	King County, WashingtonCounty	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureGathering capEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. WA-009	Proclamation 20-13Statewide Limits: Food and Beverage Services, Areas of Congregation	Governor Jay Inslee	WashingtonState	Mar. 16, 2020		Business closureAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. WA-010	Proclamation 20-14Reduction of Statewide Limits on Gatherings (50 or more prohibited; smaller gatherings conditioned)	Governor Jay Inslee	WashingtonState	Mar. 16, 2020		Gathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. WA-004	Proclamation 20-08Amending Proclamations 20-05, 20-06 and 20-07: K-12 school closures in King, Pierce and Snohomish Counties	Governor Jay Inslee	WashingtonState	Mar. 12, 2020	2020 Q2	Schools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. WA-005	Proclamation 20-09Statewide K-12 School Closures	Governor Jay Inslee	WashingtonState	Mar. 13, 2020	2020 Q2	Schools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-15-042	Proclamation 20-12 (Higher Education) and its amendments 20-12.1 through 20-12.5 (including 20-12.4 of July 12, 2021)COVID-19 Higher Education	Governor Jay Inslee	WashingtonState	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Business closureSchools and child careWorkplace rules	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SEA-031	Executive release: emergency child care for the children of essential workers during the school closuresKing County child care for essential workers (Mar. 24, 2020)	King County Executive Dow Constantine	King County, WashingtonCounty	Mar. 24, 2020	2020 Q2	Schools and child careOther	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. WA-022	Proclamation 20-31Department of Children, Youth, and Families - Child Care and Background Checks	Governor Jay Inslee	WashingtonState	Mar. 26, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Schools and child careOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-046	Emergency rule cancelling the April 4-5 youth turkey hunt and closing six spring bear game management units (announced by news release 'Spring youth turkey hunt canceled, bear season to remain closed for now')Spring youth turkey hunt canceled, bear season to remain closed for now	WDFW, by emergency rule	Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (State agency)State	Mar. 30, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-045	Emergency rules extending the closure of all recreational fishing and shellfish harvesting and postponing the spring bear and turkey seasons, the lowland-lakes trout opener and the halibut openers (announced by news release 'Fishing, shellfish harvesting, and some hunting postponed')Fishing, shellfish harvesting, and some hunting postponed	WDFW, by emergency rule	Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (State agency)State	Apr. 6, 2020	2020 Q2	Stay-at-homeBusiness closureEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-011	Executive Order 2020-04: COVID-19 Extension of Closures and Relief MeasuresExecutive Order 2020-04, COVID-19 Civil Emergency, Extension of City Closures and Relief Measures	Mayor Jenny A. Durkan	City of Seattle, WashingtonCity	Apr. 6, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureEvents and venuesCourts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. WA-026	Proclamation 20-09.1Statewide K-12 School Closures (extension through the 2019-20 school year)	Governor Jay Inslee	WashingtonState	Apr. 6, 2020	2020 Q2	Schools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-079	Port of Seattle COVID-19 Response Update (Apr. 10, 2020)Port of Seattle COVID-19 Response Update, April 10, 2020	Port of Seattle	Port of Seattle (a port district of King County, Washington, under Title 53 RCW), seaport and airportState	Apr. 10, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Stay-at-homeBusiness closureEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-010	Proclamation 20-50 (amending Proclamation 20-05), 'Reducing Prison Population'Waiver and suspension of statutes limiting the Department of Corrections' ability to reduce the incarcerated population (Rapid Reentry…	Governor Jay Inslee	Washington (Governor; Department of Corrections; Washington National Guard and State Guard); State levelState	Apr. 15, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Emergency declarationHealth care ordersOther	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-15-041	Proclamation 20-09 (Statewide K-12 School Closures), as amended by 20-09.1 (Apr. 6, 2020; remainder of the school year)Coronavirus Schools Closure	Governor Jay Inslee	WashingtonState	Mar. 13, 2020	2020 Q2	Schools and child care	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-082	Port of Seattle COVID-19 Response Update (May 1, 2020)Port of Seattle COVID-19 Response Update, May 1, 2020	Port of Seattle	Port of Seattle (port district), seaport, marinas and airportState	May 1, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Stay-at-homeBusiness closureEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read

Governor Jay Inslee, Proclamation 20-05 (Feb. 29, 2020) (Ex. WA-001)
Mayor Jenny A. Durkan, Mayoral Proclamation of Civil Emergency (COVID-19) (Mar. 3, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-005)
Christopher Spitters, MD, MPH, Interim Health Officer, Snohomish Health District, Health Officer's Order No. 20-056: Declaration of Public Health Emergency and Suspension of Formal Bidding Requirements (Mar. 4, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-051)
Pierce County Executive Bruce Dammeier (recommended by Dr. Anthony Chen, Director of Health, Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department; approved as to form by the Prosecuting Attorney), Proclamation of Emergency, Pierce County, Washington (COVID-19) (Mar. 6, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-044)
King County Executive Dow Constantine, Executive statement on actions to slow COVID-19 spread (announcing the Local Health Officer's Mar. 11, 2020 order) (Ex. MET-SEA-009)
Christopher Spitters, MD, MPH, Health Officer, Snohomish Health District, Health Officer's Order No. 20-059: Order of the Health Officer on Events during Declaration of Public Health Emergency (Mar. 11, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-052)
Governor Jay Inslee, Proclamation 20-07 (Mar. 11, 2020) (Ex. WA-003)
Governor Jay Inslee, Proclamation 20-11 (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. WA-007)
Governor Jay Inslee, Proclamation 20-12 (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. WA-008)
Dr. Jeff Duchin, Local Health Officer, Public Health - Seattle & King County, Local Health Officer Order (gatherings of 50 or more; closure of bars, clubs, gyms, theaters; dining rooms closed) (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-008)
Governor Jay Inslee, Proclamation 20-13 (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. WA-009)
Governor Jay Inslee, Proclamation 20-14 (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. WA-010)
Governor Jay Inslee, Proclamation 20-08 (Mar. 12, 2020) (Ex. WA-004)
Governor Jay Inslee, Proclamation 20-09 (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. WA-005)
Governor Jay Inslee, Proclamation 20-12 (Higher Education) and its amendments 20-12.1 through 20-12.5 (including 20-12.4 of July 12, 2021) (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. SEC-15-042)
King County Executive Dow Constantine, Executive release: emergency child care for the children of essential workers during the school closures (Mar. 24, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-031)
Governor Jay Inslee, Proclamation 20-31 (Mar. 26, 2020) (Ex. WA-022)
WDFW, by emergency rule, Emergency rule cancelling the April 4-5 youth turkey hunt and closing six spring bear game management units (announced by news release 'Spring youth turkey hunt canceled, bear season to remain closed for now') (Mar. 30, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-046)
WDFW, by emergency rule, Emergency rules extending the closure of all recreational fishing and shellfish harvesting and postponing the spring bear and turkey seasons, the lowland-lakes trout opener and the halibut openers (announced by news release 'Fishing, shellfish harvesting, and some hunting postponed') (Apr. 6, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-045)
Mayor Jenny A. Durkan, Executive Order 2020-04: COVID-19 Extension of Closures and Relief Measures (Apr. 6, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-011)
Governor Jay Inslee, Proclamation 20-09.1 (Apr. 6, 2020) (Ex. WA-026)
Port of Seattle, Port of Seattle COVID-19 Response Update (Apr. 10, 2020) (Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-079)
Governor Jay Inslee, Proclamation 20-50 (amending Proclamation 20-05), 'Reducing Prison Population' (Apr. 15, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-010)
Governor Jay Inslee, Proclamation 20-09 (Statewide K-12 School Closures), as amended by 20-09.1 (Apr. 6, 2020; remainder of the school year) (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. SEC-15-041)
Port of Seattle, Port of Seattle COVID-19 Response Update (May 1, 2020) (Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-082)

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