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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. MET-CMH-005	Board of Health Resolution No. 20-09Resolution No. 20-09 (Public Health Emergency: Delegation of Authority to the Health Commissioner)	Board of Health of the City of Columbus	City of Columbus and City of Worthington, OhioCity	Mar. 13, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Emergency declarationOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-015	Board of Pharmacy compilation, 'COVID-19 Response Efforts' (updated Oct. 6, 2025): rescinded and continuing COVID-19 waivers, resolutions and emergency rules with issue and rescission datesCOVID-19 Response Efforts: Rescinded COVID-19 Waivers and Guidance; COVID-19 Immunization Waivers; COVID-19 Waivers and Resolutions for…	State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy	State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy; State levelSector regulator	Oct. 6, 2025		Health care ordersSupply chainOther	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-CLE-002	City of Cleveland Buildings Closed to the Public, Will Offer Limited Services (COVID-19 Update, Mar. 16, 2020)City of Cleveland Buildings Closed to the Public, Will Offer Limited Services	Mayor Frank G. Jackson (administrative order under the Proclamation of Civil Emergency)	City of Cleveland, OhioCity	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Telework mandateGathering capCourts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-CLE-008	County Executive announcement of Mar. 19, 2020: suspension of tax foreclosure action, delinquent contracts and Sheriff sales for at least 60 days; County buildings closed to the public (site-wide notice)NEWS: County Executive Announces Suspension of Foreclosure Action and Delinquent Contracts in Cuyahoga County	County Executive Armond Budish; Cuyahoga County Treasurer	Cuyahoga County, OhioCounty	Mar. 19, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Courts and public officesOther	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-CMH-032	COTA fare suspension and rear-door boarding (Mar. 19, 2020) and focused service reductions (Mar. 16-23, 2020), as described in COTA's release 'COTA will return to fares beginning January 11' (Dec. 2020)COTA Will Return to Fares Beginning January 11	Central Ohio Transit Authority	COTA service area (Franklin County and portions of adjoining counties)Sector regulator	Mar. 19, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Capacity limitTravel and quarantineOther	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. SEC-02-055	Executive Order 2020-05DEmergency Medicaid telehealth rules (Ohio Department of Medicaid)	Governor Mike DeWine	OhioState	Mar. 19, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Other	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-CMH-008	Order in Response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Public Health Emergency (Second General Order), No. 20MS000159Order in Response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Public Health Emergency	Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, General Division (McIntosh, Adm. J.)	Franklin County, OhioCourt	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q2	Gathering capCourts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. OH-055	Bulletin 2020-03Health Insurance Coverage Flexibility for Ohio Employees	Jillian Froment, Director and Superintendent of Insurance, Ohio Department of Insurance	OhioSector regulator	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Workplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. SEC-13-075	ODI Bulletin 2020-03Health Insurance Coverage Flexibility for Ohio Employees (60-day premium grace period; continuation of coverage for employees with reduced…	Ohio Department of Insurance (Director Jillian Froment)	OhioSector regulator	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Workplace rulesOther	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-CLE-059	Resolution No. 346-2020 (emergency resolution)An emergency resolution directing the Housing Division of the Cleveland Municipal Court to immediately suspend or delay, for at least 60…	Cleveland City Council (Council Members Kelley and Brancatelli)	City of Cleveland, OhioCity	Mar. 23, 2020	2020 Q2	Courts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-075	Bulletin 2020-06Coverage for Individuals with Expired Driver Licenses	Superintendent of Insurance	Ohio; Department of InsuranceSector regulator	Mar. 24, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Courts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. OH-012	Am. Sub. H.B. 197 (133rd G.A.) (Mar. 27, 2020), secs. 11, 22, 32An Act... to continue essential operations of state government and maintain the continuity of the state tax code in response to the declared…	133rd General Assembly; signed by Governor DeWine March 27, 2020	OhioState	Mar. 27, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Courts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-108	Bulletin 2020-07Property and Casualty, Life, and Long Term Care Insurance Premium Payments During State of Emergency	Jillian Froment, Superintendent of Insurance	Ohio; Department of InsuranceSector regulator	Mar. 30, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Other	Primary source read
Ex. OH-015	Executive Order 2020-08DCommercial Evictions and Foreclosures	Governor Mike DeWine	OhioState	Apr. 1, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Other	Primary source read
Ex. MET-CLE-048	Executive Order No. EO2020-0005Declaration of Fiscal Emergency as a Result of the State of Emergency for Cuyahoga County	County Executive Armond Budish	Cuyahoga County, OhioCounty	Apr. 3, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Emergency declarationOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-CMH-012	Third General Order in Response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Public Health Emergency, No. 20MS000168Third General Order in Response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Public Health Emergency	Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, General Division (McIntosh, Adm. J.)	Franklin County, OhioCourt	Apr. 3, 2020	2020 Q2	Gathering capCourts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-CLE-038	GCRTA Coronavirus Updates and Information page: Park-N-Ride and trolley service suspended; paratransit converted to curb-to-curb (Mar. 31, 2020); temporary systemwide service reduction effective Apr. 12, 2020 (alert of Apr. 3, 2020)Coronavirus Updates and Information; Alert: 04/03/2020 - Temporary service reduction effective April 12	Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (political subdivision, R.C. ch. 306)	Cuyahoga County, Ohio (GCRTA service area)Sector regulator	Apr. 3, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Travel and quarantineOther	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-077	Bulletin 2020-09 (Recommendations and Orders)Extension of Financial Filing Deadlines and Procedural Requirements as a Result of COVID-19 - Recommendations and Orders	Superintendent of Insurance	Ohio; Department of InsuranceSector regulator	Apr. 15, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Telework mandateOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-CIN-031	Emergency Ordinance No. 0142-2020Modifying Cincinnati Municipal Code Chapter 1601 by ordaining new Sections 1601-57, 'Enforcement of Emergency Orders,' and 1601-59…	Cincinnati City Council (Emergency Ordinance; Mayor Cranley, City Solicitor Boggs Muething)	City of Cincinnati, OhioCity	May 13, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Workplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. OH-022	Urgent Health Advisory: Ohioans Protecting OhioansUrgent Health Advisory - Ohioans Protecting Ohioans	Amy Acton, MD, MPH, Director, Ohio Department of Health	OhioState	May 20, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Stay-at-homeOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-CLE-019	Order Regarding Foreclosure Cases Due to COVID-19 Pandemic (Journal Entry)In re: Order Regarding Foreclosure Cases Due to COVID-19 Pandemic	Judges of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, General Division	Cuyahoga County, OhioCourt	May 26, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Courts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-CIN-020	Joint Emergency Order 11. Outdoor Dining and Social Distancing (filed with Council May 27, 2020; extended June 29, 2020)Joint Emergency Order 11. Outdoor Dining and Social Distancing	Mayor John Cranley and Health Commissioner Melba Moore (Cincinnati Board of Health)	City of Cincinnati, OhioCity	May 27, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Capacity limitOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-001	Director's Order to Laboratories in Ohio to Report Results of COVID-19 TestsDirector's Order to Laboratories in Ohio to Report Results of COVID19 Tests	Amy Acton, MD, MPH, Director of Health, Ohio Department of Health	Ohio - Ohio Department of Health (State health department)State	June 10, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Health care ordersWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. OH-028	Director's Order to Extend the Expiration Date of Various OrdersDirector's Order to Extend the Expiration Date of Various Orders	Lance D. Himes, Interim Director, Ohio Department of Health	OhioState	June 30, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Other	Primary source read
Ex. OH-098	Director's Second Order to Extend the Expiration Date of Various OrdersDirector's Second Order to Extend the Expiration Date of Various Orders	Lance D. Himes, Interim Director, Ohio Department of Health	OhioState	July 6, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Other	Primary source read

Board of Health of the City of Columbus, Board of Health Resolution No. 20-09 (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. MET-CMH-005)
State of Ohio Board of Pharmacy, Board of Pharmacy compilation, 'COVID-19 Response Efforts' (updated Oct. 6, 2025): rescinded and continuing COVID-19 waivers, resolutions and emergency rules with issue and rescission dates (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-015)
Mayor Frank G. Jackson (administrative order under the Proclamation of Civil Emergency), City of Cleveland Buildings Closed to the Public, Will Offer Limited Services (COVID-19 Update, Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLE-002)
County Executive Armond Budish; Cuyahoga County Treasurer, County Executive announcement of Mar. 19, 2020: suspension of tax foreclosure action, delinquent contracts and Sheriff sales for at least 60 days; County buildings closed to the public (site-wide notice) (Ex. MET-CLE-008)
Central Ohio Transit Authority, COTA fare suspension and rear-door boarding (Mar. 19, 2020) and focused service reductions (Mar. 16-23, 2020), as described in COTA's release 'COTA will return to fares beginning January 11' (Dec. 2020) (Ex. MET-CMH-032)
Governor Mike DeWine, Executive Order 2020-05D (Mar. 19, 2020) (Ex. SEC-02-055)
Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, General Division (McIntosh, Adm. J.), Order in Response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Public Health Emergency (Second General Order), No. 20MS000159 (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. MET-CMH-008)
Jillian Froment, Director and Superintendent of Insurance, Ohio Department of Insurance, Bulletin 2020-03 (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. OH-055)
Ohio Department of Insurance (Director Jillian Froment), ODI Bulletin 2020-03 (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. SEC-13-075)
Cleveland City Council (Council Members Kelley and Brancatelli), Resolution No. 346-2020 (emergency resolution) (Mar. 23, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLE-059)
Superintendent of Insurance, Bulletin 2020-06 (Mar. 24, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-075)
133rd General Assembly; signed by Governor DeWine March 27, 2020, Am. Sub. H.B. 197 (133rd G.A.) (Mar. 27, 2020), secs. 11, 22, 32 (Ex. OH-012)
Jillian Froment, Superintendent of Insurance, Bulletin 2020-07 (Mar. 30, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-108)
Governor Mike DeWine, Executive Order 2020-08D (Apr. 1, 2020) (Ex. OH-015)
County Executive Armond Budish, Executive Order No. EO2020-0005 (Apr. 3, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLE-048)
Franklin County Court of Common Pleas, General Division (McIntosh, Adm. J.), Third General Order in Response to the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Public Health Emergency, No. 20MS000168 (Apr. 3, 2020) (Ex. MET-CMH-012)
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (political subdivision, R.C. ch. 306), GCRTA Coronavirus Updates and Information page: Park-N-Ride and trolley service suspended; paratransit converted to curb-to-curb (Mar. 31, 2020); temporary systemwide service reduction effective Apr. 12, 2020 (alert of Apr. 3, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLE-038)
Superintendent of Insurance, Bulletin 2020-09 (Recommendations and Orders) (Apr. 15, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-INSURANCE-BANKING-077)
Cincinnati City Council (Emergency Ordinance; Mayor Cranley, City Solicitor Boggs Muething), Emergency Ordinance No. 0142-2020 (May 13, 2020) (Ex. MET-CIN-031)
Amy Acton, MD, MPH, Director, Ohio Department of Health, Urgent Health Advisory: Ohioans Protecting Ohioans (May 20, 2020) (Ex. OH-022)
Judges of the Cuyahoga County Court of Common Pleas, General Division, Order Regarding Foreclosure Cases Due to COVID-19 Pandemic (Journal Entry) (May 26, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLE-019)
Mayor John Cranley and Health Commissioner Melba Moore (Cincinnati Board of Health), Joint Emergency Order 11. Outdoor Dining and Social Distancing (filed with Council May 27, 2020; extended June 29, 2020) (Ex. MET-CIN-020)
Amy Acton, MD, MPH, Director of Health, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Order to Laboratories in Ohio to Report Results of COVID-19 Tests (June 10, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-SUBORDERS-001)
Lance D. Himes, Interim Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Order to Extend the Expiration Date of Various Orders (June 30, 2020) (Ex. OH-028)
Lance D. Himes, Interim Director, Ohio Department of Health, Director's Second Order to Extend the Expiration Date of Various Orders (July 6, 2020) (Ex. OH-098)