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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. WA-002	Proclamation 20-06Amending Proclamation 20-05: restrictions on nursing homes and assisted living facilities (visitation, screening, staff)	Governor Jay Inslee	WashingtonState	Mar. 10, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Gathering capHealth care orders	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. MET-SEA-045	Emergency Order #1: Order on Expanded Criteria for Excusing Jurors Based upon Public Health Emergency (Cause No. 20-2-05474-2)Emergency Order #1, Order on Expanded Criteria for Excusing Jurors Based upon Public Health Emergency	Pierce County Superior Court (Presiding Judge)	Pierce County Superior Court, WashingtonCourt	Mar. 12, 2020	2020 Q2	Gathering capCourts and public offices	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. MET-SEA-010	Executive release announcing the Local Health Order effective Mar. 16, 2020 and closure of King County in-person servicesExecutive Constantine and King County Health Officer announce new orders to limit spread of COVID-19	King County Executive Dow Constantine and Local Health Officer Dr. Jeff Duchin	King County, WashingtonCounty	Mar. 15, 2020		Business closureGathering capCourts and public offices	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-012	Proclamation 20-16Statewide Limits on LTC - No Visitors	Governor Jay Inslee	WashingtonState	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Gathering capHealth care orders	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-042	Snohomish County COVID-19 Daily Briefing, Mar. 17, 2020 (suspension of public access to County facilities; District Court suspensions; the Governor's Mar. 15-16 closures as applied in the county)COVID-19 Snohomish County Daily Briefing, Tuesday, March 17, 2020	Snohomish County Executive Dave Somers (COVID-19 Daily Briefing to elected officials)	Snohomish County, WashingtonCounty	Mar. 17, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureGathering capCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-055	Emergency Administrative Order No. 2-2020Emergency Administrative Order No. 2-2020 (emergency response to the threat to public health)	King County District Court (Presiding Judge)	King County District Court, Washington (serving the County and the cities of Auburn, Bellevue, Burien, Covington, Duvall, Kenmore, Redmond, Shoreline and Vashon Island)Court	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q2	Gathering capCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. WA-090	Supreme Court Amended Order No. 25700-B-607In the Matter of Statewide Response by Washington State Courts to the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency	Supreme Court of Washington	WashingtonCourt	Mar. 18, 2020	2020 Q2	Gathering capCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-030	Executive release: King County Parks facility closures (Mar. 20, 2020)King County Parks COVID-19 update (Mar. 20, 2020)	King County Executive Dow Constantine (King County Parks)	King County, WashingtonCounty	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureGathering cap	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SEA-021	Metro announcement: fare collection discontinued and rear-door boarding required from Mar. 21, 2020; service reductions from Mar. 23, 2020King County Metro to discontinue fare collections, direct riders to board buses at rear doors, beginning March 21	King County Metro (King County Executive Dow Constantine)	King County, Washington (King County Metro Transit; also reports Sound Transit and Seattle Streetcar)County	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Travel and quarantineOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-039	Mayoral Directive: Stay Home, Protect Public HealthCity of Everett Mayoral Directive, Stay Home, Protect Public Health	Mayor Cassie Franklin	City of Everett, Snohomish County, WashingtonCity	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q2	Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering cap	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-16-109	Proclamation 20-25Stay Home - Stay Healthy	Governor Jay Inslee	WashingtonState	Mar. 23, 2020	2020 Q2	Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering cap	Primary source read
Ex. WA-020	Proclamation 20-28Open Public Meetings Act and Public Records Act (prohibition on in-person public meetings and in-person records access)	Governor Jay Inslee	WashingtonState	Mar. 24, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Gathering capCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. WA-109	Real Estate COVID-19 Requirements (Phases 1-3; archived version updated June 2, 2021; Phase 3 changes March 17, 2021)Real Estate COVID-19 Requirements	Governor Jay Inslee (Office of the Governor), requirements incorporated by reference in Proclamation 20-25 et seq.	WashingtonState	June 2, 2021	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering cap	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-019	WSDOT news release, Mar. 20, 2020: resumption of Anacortes-Sidney, B.C. international ferry service pushed back from Mar. 29 to at least Apr. 26, 2020 'as a result of the recent closure of the Canadian border'Start of state ferry service to Canada suspended until April 26 due to COVID-19 situation	Washington State Department of Transportation, Washington State Ferries (WSF)	Washington (Anacortes - Friday Harbor - Sidney, British Columbia route)State	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantine	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-020	WSDOT news release, Mar. 23, 2020: all state ferries to remain on winter sailing schedules through at least Apr. 25, 2020; spring service additions cancelled; San Juan Islands vehicle reservations Mar. 29-Apr. 25 cancelled; ridership down 40 percentState ferries to remain on winter sailing schedules through April 25 due to lower demand	Washington State Department of Transportation, Washington State Ferries (WSF)	Washington (all WSF routes)State	Mar. 23, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantine	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-021	WSDOT news release, Mar. 26, 2020: central Puget Sound routes to a reduced service plan from Mar. 29 through at least Apr. 25, 2020; Seattle/Bainbridge and Seattle/Bremerton sailings cut about half; Triangle route to two boats (about one-third fewer sailings); final round trips suspended; ridership down about 60 percent, walk-ons down more than 80 percentState ferries to reduce service in central Puget Sound beginning Sunday, March 29	Washington State Department of Transportation, Washington State Ferries (WSF); Secretary of Transportation Roger Millar	Washington (central Puget Sound routes: Seattle/Bainbridge, Seattle/Bremerton, Fauntleroy/Vashon/Southworth, Mukilteo/Clinton, Edmonds/Kingston)State	Mar. 26, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Context (guidance or announcement)Travel and quarantine	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

Governor Jay Inslee, Proclamation 20-06 (Mar. 10, 2020) (Ex. WA-002)
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)
Pierce County Superior Court (Presiding Judge), Emergency Order #1: Order on Expanded Criteria for Excusing Jurors Based upon Public Health Emergency (Cause No. 20-2-05474-2) (Mar. 12, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-045)
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)
King County Executive Dow Constantine and Local Health Officer Dr. Jeff Duchin, Executive release announcing the Local Health Order effective Mar. 16, 2020 and closure of King County in-person services (Mar. 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-010)
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 20-16 (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. WA-012)
Snohomish County Executive Dave Somers (COVID-19 Daily Briefing to elected officials), Snohomish County COVID-19 Daily Briefing, Mar. 17, 2020 (suspension of public access to County facilities; District Court suspensions; the Governor's Mar. 15-16 closures as applied in the county) (Ex. MET-SEA-042)
King County District Court (Presiding Judge), Emergency Administrative Order No. 2-2020 (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-055)
Supreme Court of Washington, Supreme Court Amended Order No. 25700-B-607 (Mar. 18, 2020) (Ex. WA-090)
King County Executive Dow Constantine (King County Parks), Executive release: King County Parks facility closures (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-030)
King County Metro (King County Executive Dow Constantine), Metro announcement: fare collection discontinued and rear-door boarding required from Mar. 21, 2020; service reductions from Mar. 23, 2020 (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-021)
Mayor Cassie Franklin, Mayoral Directive: Stay Home, Protect Public Health (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-039)
Governor Jay Inslee, Proclamation 20-25 (Mar. 23, 2020) (Ex. SEC-16-109)
Governor Jay Inslee, Proclamation 20-28 (Mar. 24, 2020) (Ex. WA-020)
Governor Jay Inslee (Office of the Governor), requirements incorporated by reference in Proclamation 20-25 et seq, Real Estate COVID-19 Requirements (Phases 1-3; archived version updated June 2, 2021; Phase 3 changes March 17, 2021) (Ex. WA-109)
Washington State Department of Transportation, Washington State Ferries (WSF), WSDOT news release, Mar. 20, 2020: resumption of Anacortes-Sidney, B.C. international ferry service pushed back from Mar. 29 to at least Apr. 26, 2020 'as a result of the recent closure of the Canadian border' (Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-019)
Washington State Department of Transportation, Washington State Ferries (WSF), WSDOT news release, Mar. 23, 2020: all state ferries to remain on winter sailing schedules through at least Apr. 25, 2020; spring service additions cancelled; San Juan Islands vehicle reservations Mar. 29-Apr. 25 cancelled; ridership down 40 percent (Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-020)
Washington State Department of Transportation, Washington State Ferries (WSF); Secretary of Transportation Roger Millar, WSDOT news release, Mar. 26, 2020: central Puget Sound routes to a reduced service plan from Mar. 29 through at least Apr. 25, 2020; Seattle/Bainbridge and Seattle/Bremerton sailings cut about half; Triangle route to two boats (about one-third fewer sailings); final round trips suspended; ridership down about 60 percent, walk-ons down more than 80 percent (Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-021)
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)

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