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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. MET-NYC-049	Mayor's press release No. 151-20, 'New York City to Close All School Buildings and Transition to Remote Learning' (Mar. 15, 2020)Closure of all New York City public school buildings effective March 16, 2020; remote learning from March 23, 2020	Mayor Bill de Blasio (announcement); New York City Department of Education (implementation)	New York City (Department of Education)City	Mar. 15, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Business closureSchools and child care	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. NY-115	Interim Guidance for New York City Indoor Food ServicesInterim Guidance for New York City Indoor Food Services During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency	New York State Department of Health (New York Forward)	New YorkSector regulator	Sept. 30, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-038	Order of the Board of Health of the City of New York to Reopen Child Care ProgramsRescission, effective July 13, 2020, of the Board's Child Care Order of April 3, 2020 (closing school-based instructional programs for ages…	Board of Health of the City of New York	New York CityCity	July 13, 2020	2020 Q3	Business closureSchools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-044	Order of the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene to Require Schools to Meet COVID-19 Health and Safety RequirementsAll non-public and charter schools in New York City: six-foot distancing, face coverings at all times on premises and at off-site…	Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Dave A. Chokshi, M.D.	New York CityCity	Nov. 5, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-27-011	CUNY Coronavirus (COVID-19) Fall 2021 Safety Guidance: vaccination mandate for students in in-person and hybrid classes; masks in all CUNY campuses and buildings; testing program for unvaccinated personsVaccination required of all students taking in-person or hybrid classes for fall 2021 (FDA approval of Aug. 23, 2021 triggered the Sept. 27…	City University of New York (Board of Trustees and Chancellor Felix V. Matos Rodriguez)	New York (City University of New York; 25 campuses; public university system of the City and State)City	Aug. 25, 2021	2021 Q3	Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-008	Announcement, 'Mayor de Blasio and Chancellor Porter Announce Health & Safety Measures for the 2021-22 School Year' (Aug. 26, 2021)2021-22 health and safety measures: staff and contractor vaccination deadline, universal masking, testing and quarantine rules	Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Meisha Porter (announcement of the Department's 2021-22 requirements; the vaccination requirement was ordered by the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene, MET-NYC-040 to 042)	New York City Department of Education (New York City public schools), New York (city school district)City	Aug. 26, 2021	2021 Q3	Face-covering requirementSchools and child careWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-039	Order of the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene to Cease In-Person Instruction in Certain Areas of the CityAll public and non-public pre-K to grade 12 schools in State-designated Red and Orange cluster zones to cease all in-person instruction	Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Dave A. Chokshi, M.D.	New York City (State-designated Red and Orange Zones in Brooklyn and Queens, later Staten Island, the Bronx and Manhattan)City	Oct. 12, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Business closureGathering capSchools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-041	Order of the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene to Require COVID-19 Vaccination for Department of Education Employees, Contractors, Visitors, and Others (rescinding and restating the September 12, 2021 Order)Proof of vaccination by September 27, 2021 for DOE staff, City employees in DOE settings, DOE and City contractors' staff, charter school…	Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Dave A. Chokshi, M.D.	New York CityCity	Sept. 15, 2021	2021 Q3	Schools and child careWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing	Primary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-040	Order of the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene to Require COVID-19 Vaccination for Department of Education Employees, Contractors, and OthersProof of vaccination by September 27, 2021 for all DOE staff, City employees working in DOE school settings or buildings, staff of DOE and…	Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Dave A. Chokshi, M.D.	New York CityCity	Aug. 24, 2021	2021 Q3	Schools and child careWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing	Primary source read
Ex. NY-108	Interim Guidance for Food Services During the COVID-19 Public Health EmergencyInterim Guidance for Food Services During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency	New York State Department of Health (New York Forward)	New YorkSector regulator	June 12, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementCurfew and hoursAlcohol and barsWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. NY-118	Interim Guidance for Movie Theaters During the COVID-19 Public Health EmergencyInterim Guidance for Movie Theaters During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency	New York State Department of Health (New York Forward)	New YorkSector regulator	Oct. 23, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-18-007	Interim Guidance for Personal Care Services During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (nail salons, tattoo and piercing, massage, spas, waxing, cosmetology, esthetics)Interim Guidance for Personal Care Services	New York State Department of Health and Department of State (New York Forward)	New YorkSector regulator	June 11, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-046	MTA press release, 'MTA Announces Increased Mask Enforcement Throughout the System' (Sept. 22, 2021), describing the $50 mask fine in force since Sept. 14, 2020 and the federal mask requirementMask requirement and $50 fine on subways, buses, commuter railroads and paratransit; enforcement stepped up Sept. 23, 2021	Metropolitan Transportation Authority (State public authority; transit agency)	New York City metropolitan area (MTA New York City Transit, MTA Bus, Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North, paratransit)Sector regulator	Sept. 22, 2021	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantine	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. NY-042	Executive Order No. 202.96Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster Emergency	Governor Andrew M. Cuomo	New YorkState	Feb. 26, 2021	2021 Q12021 Q2	Emergency declarationBusiness closureCapacity limitSchools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. NY-050	Executive Order No. 202.61Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster Emergency	Governor Andrew M. Cuomo	New YorkState	Sept. 9, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Capacity limitSchools and child careHealth care ordersWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-11-022	Interim COVID-19 Guidance for Wholesale Trade (NY Forward Phase 1 industry guidance; version 'As of June 26, 2020')Interim Guidance for the Wholesale Trade Sector During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency	New York State Department of Health and Empire State Development (mandatory under EO 202.6, 202.31 and successors)	New YorkState	June 26, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Capacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. NY-025	Executive Order No. 202.34Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster Emergency	Governor Andrew M. Cuomo	New YorkState	May 28, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Business closureFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. NY-035	Executive Order No. 202.60Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster Emergency	Governor Andrew M. Cuomo	New YorkState	Sept. 4, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Emergency declarationBusiness closureCapacity limitTravel and quarantineSchools and child careCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-045	Order Regarding COVID-19 Health and Safety Requirements for Schools (rescinding the November 5, 2020 Order and the January 19, 2021 Modification Order)Rescission of the non-public and charter school requirements order following NYSDOH's April 9, 2021 three-foot distancing update	Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Dave A. Chokshi, M.D.	New York CityCity	May 10, 2021	2021 Q2	Schools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-061	Fall 2021 Reopening Plans (vaccination mandate for students attending in person; face coverings; testing for unvaccinated employees) (August 2021)Vaccination required of all students attending in-person classes for fall 2021 (FDA approval Aug. 23, 2021 triggered the deadline), with…	CUNY Board of Trustees and Chancellor	City University of New York; State and city levelCity	Aug. 16, 2021	2021 Q3	Face-covering requirementWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-NYC-042	Order of the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Revising the Effective Date for Required COVID-19 Vaccination of Department of Education Employees, Contractors, Visitors and OthersProof-of-vaccination deadline moved from September 27 to October 1, 2021; visitors to DOE buildings must show one dose from October 4, 2021	Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Dave A. Chokshi, M.D.	New York CityCity	Sept. 28, 2021	2021 Q3	Schools and child careWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing	Primary source read
Ex. NY-011	Executive Order No. 202.4Continuing Temporary Suspension and Modification of Laws Relating to the Disaster Emergency	Governor Andrew M. Cuomo	New YorkState	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Telework mandateSchools and child careWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-058	Westchester County Local Emergency Order #1 of 2020 (with the County of Westchester Local State of Emergency Declaration of March 16, 2020)All public and private schools in Westchester County closed to all students and staff except for administrative, instructional, professional…	County Executive George S. Latimer	Westchester County, New YorkCounty	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q2	Emergency declarationBusiness closureSchools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-018	Emergency Executive Order No. 228Declaration Extending Local State of Emergency (thirty days); Key to NYC program restated in full (s. 4)	Mayor Bill de Blasio	New York CityCity	Aug. 25, 2021	2021 Q3	Emergency declarationCapacity limitFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing	Primary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-019	Emergency Executive Order No. 239Key to NYC program restated (supersedes EEO 228 s. 4); adds exemption for persons 12 and older entering for school or after-school programs	Mayor Bill de Blasio	New York CityCity	Sept. 14, 2021	2021 Q3	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing	Primary source read

Mayor Bill de Blasio (announcement); New York City Department of Education (implementation), Mayor's press release No. 151-20, 'New York City to Close All School Buildings and Transition to Remote Learning' (Mar. 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-NYC-049)
New York State Department of Health (New York Forward), Interim Guidance for New York City Indoor Food Services (Sept. 30, 2020) (Ex. NY-115)
Board of Health of the City of New York, Order of the Board of Health of the City of New York to Reopen Child Care Programs (July 13, 2020) (Ex. MET-NYC-038)
Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Dave A. Chokshi, M.D, Order of the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene to Require Schools to Meet COVID-19 Health and Safety Requirements (Nov. 5, 2020) (Ex. MET-NYC-044)
City University of New York (Board of Trustees and Chancellor Felix V. Matos Rodriguez), CUNY Coronavirus (COVID-19) Fall 2021 Safety Guidance: vaccination mandate for students in in-person and hybrid classes; masks in all CUNY campuses and buildings; testing program for unvaccinated persons (Aug. 25, 2021) (Ex. SEC-27-011)
Mayor Bill de Blasio and Schools Chancellor Meisha Porter (announcement of the Department's 2021-22 requirements; the vaccination requirement was ordered by the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene, MET-NYC-040 to 042), Announcement, 'Mayor de Blasio and Chancellor Porter Announce Health & Safety Measures for the 2021-22 School Year' (Aug. 26, 2021) (Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-008)
Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Dave A. Chokshi, M.D, Order of the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene to Cease In-Person Instruction in Certain Areas of the City (Oct. 12, 2020) (Ex. MET-NYC-039)
Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Dave A. Chokshi, M.D, Order of the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene to Require COVID-19 Vaccination for Department of Education Employees, Contractors, Visitors, and Others (rescinding and restating the September 12, 2021 Order) (Sept. 15, 2021) (Ex. MET-NYC-041)
Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Dave A. Chokshi, M.D, Order of the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene to Require COVID-19 Vaccination for Department of Education Employees, Contractors, and Others (Aug. 24, 2021) (Ex. MET-NYC-040)
New York State Department of Health (New York Forward), Interim Guidance for Food Services During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (June 12, 2020) (Ex. NY-108)
New York State Department of Health (New York Forward), Interim Guidance for Movie Theaters During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (Oct. 23, 2020) (Ex. NY-118)
New York State Department of Health and Department of State (New York Forward), Interim Guidance for Personal Care Services During the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (nail salons, tattoo and piercing, massage, spas, waxing, cosmetology, esthetics) (June 11, 2020) (Ex. SEC-18-007)
Metropolitan Transportation Authority (State public authority; transit agency), MTA press release, 'MTA Announces Increased Mask Enforcement Throughout the System' (Sept. 22, 2021), describing the $50 mask fine in force since Sept. 14, 2020 and the federal mask requirement (Ex. MET-NYC-046)
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, Executive Order No. 202.96 (Feb. 26, 2021) (Ex. NY-042)
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, Executive Order No. 202.61 (Sept. 9, 2020) (Ex. NY-050)
New York State Department of Health and Empire State Development (mandatory under EO 202.6, 202.31 and successors), Interim COVID-19 Guidance for Wholesale Trade (NY Forward Phase 1 industry guidance; version 'As of June 26, 2020') (Ex. SEC-11-022)
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, Executive Order No. 202.34 (May 28, 2020) (Ex. NY-025)
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, Executive Order No. 202.60 (Sept. 4, 2020) (Ex. NY-035)
Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Dave A. Chokshi, M.D, Order Regarding COVID-19 Health and Safety Requirements for Schools (rescinding the November 5, 2020 Order and the January 19, 2021 Modification Order) (May 10, 2021) (Ex. MET-NYC-045)
CUNY Board of Trustees and Chancellor, Fall 2021 Reopening Plans (vaccination mandate for students attending in person; face coverings; testing for unvaccinated employees) (August 2021) (Aug. 16, 2021) (Ex. AGY-ST-EDUCATION-HIGHER-ED-061)
Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Dave A. Chokshi, M.D, Order of the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Revising the Effective Date for Required COVID-19 Vaccination of Department of Education Employees, Contractors, Visitors and Others (Sept. 28, 2021) (Ex. MET-NYC-042)
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, Executive Order No. 202.4 (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. NY-011)
County Executive George S. Latimer, Westchester County Local Emergency Order #1 of 2020 (with the County of Westchester Local State of Emergency Declaration of March 16, 2020) (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-NYC-058)
Mayor Bill de Blasio, Emergency Executive Order No. 228 (Aug. 25, 2021) (Ex. MET-NYC-018)
Mayor Bill de Blasio, Emergency Executive Order No. 239 (Sept. 14, 2021) (Ex. MET-NYC-019)

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