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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. MET-PHL-034	Amendment Regarding Permitted Gathering Sizes (Oct. 15, 2020)Amendment Regarding Permitted Gathering Sizes to the Emergency Order Allowing Limited Reopening of Businesses	Mayor James F. Kenney and Health Commissioner Thomas A. Farley, MD, MPH	City of Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaCity	Oct. 15, 2020	2020 Q4	Gathering capEvents and venues	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-078	Pennsylvania Farm Show website, '2021 PA Farm Show' (Secretary Redding's August 2020 announcement of a virtual 2021 Pennsylvania Farm Show; the Jan. 9-16, 2021 in-person show, the nation's largest indoor agricultural exposition, cancelled), as captured Nov. 1, 20202021 PA Farm Show (virtual)	Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (Secretary Russell Redding)	Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (State agency; operator of the Pennsylvania Farm Show)State	Nov. 1, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Context (guidance or announcement)Gathering capEvents and venues	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PHL-088	Board of Health order requiring all public and private K-12 schools in Montgomery County to provide virtual-only instruction and suspending extracurricular activities and sportsMontgomery County Board of Health order: all K-12 schools virtual, Nov. 23 - Dec. 6, 2020	Montgomery County Board of Health (Chair Michael Laign), unanimous vote of Nov. 13, 2020	Montgomery County, Pennsylvania (Board of Health)County	Nov. 13, 2020	2020 Q4	Gathering capSchools and child care	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-06-GM-014	WHYY, 'The Philadelphia Flower Show will make outdoor debut at FDR Park in 2021' (Dec. 8, 2020)Philadelphia Flower Show 2021 and the Pennsylvania Convention Center	Pennsylvania Horticultural Society; Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority	Philadelphia, PAOrganizer	Dec. 8, 2020	2020 Q4	Organizer notice	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. PA-113	Amendment of Dec. 9, 2020 to the Order for Mitigation Relating to Travel (quarantine period reduced to 10 days)Amended Order of the Secretary for Mitigation Relating to Travel (Dec. 9, 2020)	Secretary of Health Rachel Levine, M.D.	PennsylvaniaState	Dec. 9, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Travel and quarantineQuarantine and isolation	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PHL-036	Third Supplemental Gatherings OrderThird Supplemental Emergency Order Regarding Outdoor Gatherings and Events (Dec. 30, 2020)	Mayor James F. Kenney and Health Commissioner Thomas A. Farley, MD, MPH	City of Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaCity	Dec. 30, 2020	2021 Q1	Gathering capEvents and venues	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PHL-075	Sixth Order Extending the Thirty-Second Judicial District's Past Declared EmergencySixth Order Extending the Thirty-Second Judicial District's Past Declared Emergency	President Judge Kevin F. Kelly	Delaware County, Pennsylvania (Court of Common Pleas, 32nd Judicial District)Court	Jan. 22, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-26-GM-030	KC Animal Health Summit Stays Online 2021 TVB ReportVHMA Annual Meeting and Conference (veterinary hospital managers' three-day conference)	Veterinary Hospital Managers Association	Orlando (2020); Philadelphia (2021), FL (2020); PA (2021)Organizer	Jan. 25, 2021	2021 Q1	Organizer notice	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PHL-062	Amendment to the Restated and Consolidated Emergency Order (indoor dining)Amendment to the Restated and Consolidated Emergency Order of 2021	Mayor James F. Kenney and Health Commissioner Thomas A. Farley, MD, MPH	City of Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaCity	Feb. 12, 2021	2021 Q1	Capacity limit	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. PA-114	Amendment to the Updated Order Requiring Universal Face Coverings aligning with CDC guidance for fully vaccinated persons (effective 12:01 a.m. Mar. 17, 2021)Amendment to the Updated Order Requiring Universal Face Coverings (Mar. 2021)	Acting Secretary of Health Alison V. Beam	PennsylvaniaState	Mar. 16, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q2	Face-covering requirement	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. PA-112	Amendment to Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (fifth renewal)Amendment to Proclamation of Disaster Emergency	Governor Tom Wolf	PennsylvaniaState	May 20, 2021	2021 Q2	Emergency declaration	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. PA-109	Announcement of May 4, 2021: all mitigation orders except masking to be lifted May 31, 2021; masking order to lapse when 70 percent of adults are fully vaccinatedWolf Administration to Lift Mitigation Orders on Memorial Day, Masking Order Once 70% of Pennsylvania Adults Fully Vaccinated	Governor Tom Wolf and Acting Secretary of Health (announcement)	PennsylvaniaState	May 4, 2021	2021 Q2	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirement	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. PA-107	Reinstatement of the unemployment compensation work-search requirement for the benefit week beginning July 18, 2021 (release 'L&I to Restart Unemployment Benefit Work Search Requirements in July')L&I to Restart Unemployment Benefit Work Search Requirements in July	Department of Labor & Industry	PennsylvaniaState	May 24, 2021	2021 Q3	Other	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PIT-053	Return-to-office of county and city employees (July 26, 2021) and the August 6, 2021 vaccinate-or-mask-and-test rules for county and city employees; vaccination required of new hiresAs COVID case rate climbs, county and city workers are back in the office full time (PublicSource)	Allegheny County and City of Pittsburgh (as reported by PublicSource, July 30, 2021, updated Aug. 6, 2021)	Allegheny County and City of Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaCounty	July 30, 2021	2021 Q3	Telework mandateFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PIT-051	County workforce directive of August 5, 2021: unvaccinated county employees must mask and be tested; unvaccinated visitors to county buildings must mask; vaccination required of all new hires from August 9, 2021Fitzgerald Announces Mask Mandate For Unvaccinated County Workers (WESA, Aug. 5, 2021)	County Executive Rich Fitzgerald (as reported by WESA, Pittsburgh's NPR station)	Allegheny County, PennsylvaniaCounty	Aug. 5, 2021	2021 Q3	Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PHL-089	Requirement that all staff and visitors wear masks in all County buildings and facilities from Aug. 16, 2021; recommendation of indoor masking regardless of vaccination statusMontgomery County requires masks in all county buildings and facilities from Monday, Aug. 16, 2021 (announced Aug. 13, 2021)	Montgomery County Board of Commissioners with the Office of Public Health	Montgomery County, PennsylvaniaCounty	Aug. 13, 2021	2021 Q3	Face-covering requirementCourts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-01-141	Emergency Regulation Governing the Control and Prevention of COVID-19 Mandating Vaccines for Healthcare Workers and in Higher Education, Healthcare, and Related Settings (adopted Aug. 12, 2021; effective Aug. 16, 2021)Philadelphia health care worker vaccination regulation	Philadelphia Board of Health / Department of Public Health	Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaCity	Aug. 12, 2021	2021 Q3	Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PHL-092	School District of Philadelphia 2021-22 health and safety plan: universal masking of students and staff regardless of vaccination status for the school year opening Aug. 31, 2021School District of Philadelphia universal masking, 2021-22 school year	School District of Philadelphia (Superintendent William R. Hite Jr.), implementing the Mayor's and Health Commissioner's orders requiring masks indoors at schools (Exs. MET-PHL-018, 019)	City of Philadelphia / School District of PhiladelphiaCity	July 30, 2021	2021 Q3	Face-covering requirementSchools and child careQuarantine and isolation	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. PA-108	Announcement of Aug. 10, 2021: vaccination-or-weekly-testing requirement for Commonwealth employees in State-run health care and high-risk congregate facilities (state hospitals, state centers, veterans' homes, community health centers, state correctional institutions), effective Sept. 7, 2021; new hires must be vaccinatedGov. Wolf Announces Vaccine or Test Requirement for Commonwealth Employees in Health Care and High-Risk Congregate Facilities	Governor Tom Wolf (Office of Administration policy for Commonwealth employees)	PennsylvaniaState	Aug. 10, 2021	2021 Q3	Vaccination or testing	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PHL-059	Administrative Governing Board Order No. 25 of 2021In re: Judicial Emergency (Sept. 24, 2021)	Administrative Governing Board of the First Judicial District	First Judicial District of PennsylvaniaCourt	Sept. 24, 2021	2021 Q3	Courts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-PIT-052	County employee COVID-19 vaccination requirement announced September 29, 2021 (proof of vaccination by December 1, 2021)Allegheny County government employees must be vaccinated by Dec. 1 (WESA, Sept. 29, 2021)	County Executive Rich Fitzgerald (as reported by WESA)	Allegheny County, PennsylvaniaCounty	Sept. 29, 2021	2021 Q3	Workplace rulesVaccination or testing	Confirmed from a secondary source

Mayor James F. Kenney and Health Commissioner Thomas A. Farley, MD, MPH, Amendment Regarding Permitted Gathering Sizes (Oct. 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-PHL-034)
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (Secretary Russell Redding), Pennsylvania Farm Show website, '2021 PA Farm Show' (Secretary Redding's August 2020 announcement of a virtual 2021 Pennsylvania Farm Show; the Jan. 9-16, 2021 in-person show, the nation's largest indoor agricultural exposition, cancelled), as captured Nov. 1, 2020 (Ex. AGY-ST-AGRICULTURE-PARKS-WILDLIFE-078)
Montgomery County Board of Health (Chair Michael Laign), unanimous vote of Nov. 13, 2020, Board of Health order requiring all public and private K-12 schools in Montgomery County to provide virtual-only instruction and suspending extracurricular activities and sports (Nov. 13, 2020) (Ex. MET-PHL-088)
Pennsylvania Horticultural Society; Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority, WHYY, 'The Philadelphia Flower Show will make outdoor debut at FDR Park in 2021' (Dec. 8, 2020) (Ex. SEC-06-GM-014)
Secretary of Health Rachel Levine, M.D, Amendment of Dec. 9, 2020 to the Order for Mitigation Relating to Travel (quarantine period reduced to 10 days) (Ex. PA-113)
Mayor James F. Kenney and Health Commissioner Thomas A. Farley, MD, MPH, Third Supplemental Gatherings Order (Dec. 30, 2020) (Ex. MET-PHL-036)
President Judge Kevin F. Kelly, Sixth Order Extending the Thirty-Second Judicial District's Past Declared Emergency (Jan. 22, 2021) (Ex. MET-PHL-075)
Veterinary Hospital Managers Association, KC Animal Health Summit Stays Online 2021 TVB Report (Jan. 25, 2021) (Ex. SEC-26-GM-030)
Mayor James F. Kenney and Health Commissioner Thomas A. Farley, MD, MPH, Amendment to the Restated and Consolidated Emergency Order (indoor dining) (Feb. 12, 2021) (Ex. MET-PHL-062)
Acting Secretary of Health Alison V. Beam, Amendment to the Updated Order Requiring Universal Face Coverings aligning with CDC guidance for fully vaccinated persons (effective 12:01 a.m. Mar. 17, 2021) (Mar. 16, 2021) (Ex. PA-114)
Governor Tom Wolf, Amendment to Proclamation of Disaster Emergency (fifth renewal) (May 20, 2021) (Ex. PA-112)
Governor Tom Wolf and Acting Secretary of Health (announcement), Announcement of May 4, 2021: all mitigation orders except masking to be lifted May 31, 2021; masking order to lapse when 70 percent of adults are fully vaccinated (Ex. PA-109)
Department of Labor & Industry, Reinstatement of the unemployment compensation work-search requirement for the benefit week beginning July 18, 2021 (release 'L&I to Restart Unemployment Benefit Work Search Requirements in July') (May 24, 2021) (Ex. PA-107)
Allegheny County and City of Pittsburgh (as reported by PublicSource, July 30, 2021, updated Aug. 6, 2021), Return-to-office of county and city employees (July 26, 2021) and the August 6, 2021 vaccinate-or-mask-and-test rules for county and city employees; vaccination required of new hires (July 30, 2021) (Ex. MET-PIT-053)
County Executive Rich Fitzgerald (as reported by WESA, Pittsburgh's NPR station), County workforce directive of August 5, 2021: unvaccinated county employees must mask and be tested; unvaccinated visitors to county buildings must mask; vaccination required of all new hires from August 9, 2021 (Aug. 5, 2021) (Ex. MET-PIT-051)
Montgomery County Board of Commissioners with the Office of Public Health, Requirement that all staff and visitors wear masks in all County buildings and facilities from Aug. 16, 2021; recommendation of indoor masking regardless of vaccination status (Aug. 13, 2021) (Ex. MET-PHL-089)
Philadelphia Board of Health / Department of Public Health, Emergency Regulation Governing the Control and Prevention of COVID-19 Mandating Vaccines for Healthcare Workers and in Higher Education, Healthcare, and Related Settings (adopted Aug. 12, 2021; effective Aug. 16, 2021) (Ex. SEC-01-141)
School District of Philadelphia (Superintendent William R. Hite Jr.), implementing the Mayor's and Health Commissioner's orders requiring masks indoors at schools (Exs. MET-PHL-018, 019), School District of Philadelphia 2021-22 health and safety plan: universal masking of students and staff regardless of vaccination status for the school year opening Aug. 31, 2021 (July 30, 2021) (Ex. MET-PHL-092)
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 Tom Wolf (Office of Administration policy for Commonwealth employees), Announcement of Aug. 10, 2021: vaccination-or-weekly-testing requirement for Commonwealth employees in State-run health care and high-risk congregate facilities (state hospitals, state centers, veterans' homes, community health centers, state correctional institutions), effective Sept. 7, 2021; new hires must be vaccinated (Ex. PA-108)
Administrative Governing Board of the First Judicial District, Administrative Governing Board Order No. 25 of 2021 (Sept. 24, 2021) (Ex. MET-PHL-059)
County Executive Rich Fitzgerald (as reported by WESA), County employee COVID-19 vaccination requirement announced September 29, 2021 (proof of vaccination by December 1, 2021) (Sept. 29, 2021) (Ex. MET-PIT-052)

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