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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. MET-SLC-001	Declaration of Local EmergencyDeclaration of Local Emergency, Summit County, Utah (COVID-19)	Summit County Manager Thomas C. Fisher	Summit County, UtahCounty	Mar. 12, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Emergency declarationBusiness closureEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-037	'Orange County Convention Center Event Updates' page: show cancellations and postponements (captured Mar. 25, 2020)List of cancelled and postponed events at the Center, March-June 2020	Orange County Convention Center (Executive Director Mark Tester), under Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings's emergency executive orders	Orange County Convention Center (Orange County Government), Florida (county department)County	Mar. 25, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureGathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-073	PortMiami COVID-19 Update (county release, Mar. 18, 2020)COVID-19 Update: PortMiami continues to work closely with its partners	Miami-Dade County, Office of the Mayor and PortMiami	PortMiami (Miami-Dade County Seaport Department)County	Mar. 18, 2020	2020 Q2	Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureTravel and quarantineOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-008	Mecklenburg County and City of Charlotte Joint Proclamation of a State of EmergencyJoint Proclamation of a State of Emergency (COVID-19)	George Dunlap, Chair, Board of County Commissioners, and Vi Alexander Lyles, Mayor of Charlotte, with the six town mayors	Mecklenburg County; City of Charlotte; Towns of Cornelius, Davidson, Huntersville, Matthews, Mint Hill and PinevilleCounty	Mar. 13, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Emergency declarationBusiness closureGathering capTravel and quarantine	Primary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-053	Executive Order Number 3 of 2020, Local Emergency Order No. 1Closure of all County-owned indoor leisure and recreational facilities and senior centers; closure of the Traffic and Parking Violations…	County Executive Laura Curran	Nassau County, New YorkCounty	Mar. 13, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Business closureCourts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-PDX-003	Closure of all 19 Multnomah County Library branches; suspension of in-person jail visits (County facility closures under the emergency)County closes libraries to slow spread of COVID-19, critical health and law enforcement services remain unchanged	Chair Deborah Kafoury; Library Director Vailey Oehlke; Sheriff Mike Reese	Multnomah County, OregonCounty	Mar. 13, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCourts and public officesOther	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SAN-002	Order of the Health Officer (Mar. 12, 2020; effective Mar. 13, 2020); Amended Order of the Health Officer and Emergency Regulations (Mar. 16, 2020; effective Mar. 17, 2020); Addendum (Mar. 17, 2020); Addendum 2 (Mar. 18, 2020); Addendum 3 (Mar. 23, 2020; effective Mar. 24, 2020) (County composite file)Order of the Health Officer and Emergency Regulations	Wilma J. Wooten, M.D., M.P.H., Public Health Officer, County of San Diego; Emergency Regulations by Helen Robbins-Meyer, Director of Emergency Services	San Diego County, CaliforniaCounty	Mar. 12, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureTelework mandateGathering capTravel and quarantineSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MT-085	County COVID-19 emergency declaration of March 13, 2020 (rescinded July 2021) and county public health rules (masks; gathering limits) tightened January 2021 and no longer enforced after HB 257 (May 2021)Lewis and Clark County COVID-19 emergency declaration and public health rules	Lewis and Clark County Commissioners; Lewis and Clark City-County Board of Health and Health Officer	Lewis and Clark County (Helena), MontanaCounty	Mar. 13, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Emergency declarationGathering capFace-covering requirement	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-BAL-080	Executive Order 2020-02, COVID-19 State of EmergencyCOVID-19 State of Emergency (and closure of specified places of assembly)	County Executive Calvin Ball	Howard County, MarylandCounty	Mar. 15, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Emergency declarationBusiness closureEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SLC-003	Public Health Order 2020-01Public Health Order 2020-01 (restaurants, bars and taverns; resorts; theatres and venues; lodging; transportation; public gathering places…	Summit County Health Officer Richard C. Bullough, PhD (Board of Health caption)	Summit County, UtahCounty	Mar. 15, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Business closureGathering capHealth care ordersEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesOther	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-011	News release, 'PGCPS to Temporarily Close Following COVID-19 Announcement' (Mar. 12, 2020)Closure of all PGCPS schools March 16 through March 27, 2020	Prince George's County Public Schools (Chief Executive Officer Monica Goldson), implementing State Superintendent Karen Salmon's closure announcement of March 12, 2020	Prince George's County Public Schools, Maryland (county school system)County	Mar. 12, 2020		Context (guidance or announcement)Business closureSchools and child care	Primary source read
Ex. AL-091	Order of the Jefferson County Health Officer suspending certain public gatherings (March 16, 2020)First Alabama COVID-19 order: gatherings suspended and restaurants, bars and other establishments closed to on-premises service in Jefferson…	Jefferson County Health Officer Mark E. Wilson, M.D.	Jefferson County, AlabamaCounty	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureGathering capAlcohol and bars	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-BAL-031	Executive Order No. 2020-003, Prohibiting Large Gatherings and Events, Closing Places of Assembly and Social Distancing RulesProhibiting Large Gatherings and Events, Closing Places of Assembly and Social Distancing Rules	County Executive John A. Olszewski, Jr.	Baltimore County, MarylandCounty	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureGathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. MET-CLT-020	Order for Prohibiting Mass GatheringsOrder for Prohibiting Mass Gatherings (COVID-19)	Gibbie Harris, MSPH, BSN, Mecklenburg County Health Director	Mecklenburg CountyCounty	Mar. 17, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureGathering capEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-092	Closure of park (indoor), library, community, senior and adult day health care facilitiesPark (Indoor), Library and Other Community Facilities to Close for Two Weeks (effective March 16, 2020)	Fairfax County Government and Park Authority	Fairfax County, VirginiaCounty	Mar. 15, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closure	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DET-017	Emergency Order for Control of Pandemic (food service establishments, entertainment venues and physical fitness centers)Occupancy load of every food service establishment, entertainment venue and physical fitness center reduced by 50 percent, March 16 to April…	Oakland County Health Division, Leigh-Anne Stafford, Health Officer	Oakland County, MichiganCounty	Mar. 14, 2020	2020 Q2	Capacity limitEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DFW-003	Amended Order of County Judge Clay JenkinsAmended Order (Community Gatherings of 50; restaurants take-out only; bars closed)	Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins	Dallas County, TexasCounty	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureGathering capSchools and child careHealth care ordersAlcohol and barsEvents and venuesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. MET-HNL-066	Mayor's Emergency Rule No. 1Mayor's Emergency Rule #1 (county parks and camping permits)	Mayor Derek S. K. Kawakami	Kauai CountyCounty	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Business closure	Primary source read
Ex. MET-IND-001	Public Health Order (unnumbered order of March 16, 2020, re-issued as Public Health Order 1-2020)Public Health Order 1-2020 (school closure; gatherings; on-site food and beverage consumption prohibited; entertainment and fitness venues…	Marion County Public Health Department (MCPHD), Virginia A. Caine, M.D., Director and Chief Medical Officer	Marion County, Indiana (consolidated City of Indianapolis)County	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureGathering capSchools and child careAlcohol and barsEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. MET-LA-001	Order of the Health Officer, Temporary Prohibition of Group Events and Gatherings and Closure of Certain Businesses (signed Mar. 16, 2020)Order of the Health Officer for Control of COVID-19: Temporary Prohibition of Group Events and Gatherings, Required Social Distancing…	County of Los Angeles Health Officer (Muntu Davis, M.D., M.P.H.), Department of Public Health	Los Angeles County Public Health Jurisdiction (all cities and unincorporated areas except Long Beach and Pasadena)County	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureGathering capAlcohol and barsEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. MET-MIA-001	Miami-Dade County Emergency Order 01-20Closure of Congregate Meal Sites and Community Centers	County Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez	Miami-Dade County, FloridaCounty	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Business closureHealth care orders	Primary source read
Ex. MET-MKE-002	Order Imposing a Countywide Moratorium on Mass Gatherings of 50 or More PeopleCountywide moratorium on mass gatherings of 50 or more people to mitigate the spread of COVID-19	Public Health Officer of Madison and Dane County (Public Health Madison & Dane County)	Dane County and City of Madison, WisconsinCounty	Mar. 15, 2020	2020 Q2	Capacity limitGathering capHealth care ordersEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. MET-MKE-052	Milwaukee County COVID-19 County Policies and Procedures: Administrative Orders 20-3 (Telework, eff. 3/16/2020), 20-4 (Social Distancing, eff. 3/16/2020), 20-7v8 (response to confirmed cases, 8/19/2021), 20-13v10 (Service Risk and Re-Opening Requirements, eff. 7/1/2021), 20-14v7 (Universal Face Mask Policy, eff. 8/2/2021), 20-17v4 (Health Screening, eff. 7/15/2021), 21-1v3 (Expanded Paid Sick Leave, eff. 5/2/2021), 21-3v2 (Vaccine Mandate, eff. 10/8/2021)Milwaukee County Administrative Orders on COVID-19 (index page as captured Nov. 23, 2021)	Milwaukee County Executive (Administrative Orders of the County Executive and Department of Administrative Services)	Milwaukee County, WisconsinCounty	Mar. 16, 2020		Telework mandateFace-covering requirementCourts and public officesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-MKE-053	Milwaukee County COVID-19 page (as captured Mar. 16, 2020): Chief Judge's emergency order effective March 16, 2020; senior centers and dining sites closed or carry-out only from March 16-17, 2020; parks venues and the Zoo closedMilwaukee County COVID-19 closures and service changes, March 2020	Milwaukee County (COVID-19 page); District One Chief Judge Mary E. Triggiano (court order described)	Milwaukee County, WisconsinCounty	Mar. 13, 2020		Business closureGathering capEvents and venuesCourts and public offices	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-NYC-054	Executive Order Number 4 of 2020, Local Emergency Order No. 2Suspension of all classroom and extracurricular functions in all public and private schools in Nassau County	County Executive Laura Curran	Nassau County, New YorkCounty	Mar. 15, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureGathering capSchools and child care	Primary source read

Summit County Manager Thomas C. Fisher, Declaration of Local Emergency (Mar. 12, 2020) (Ex. MET-SLC-001)
Orange County Convention Center (Executive Director Mark Tester), under Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings's emergency executive orders, 'Orange County Convention Center Event Updates' page: show cancellations and postponements (captured Mar. 25, 2020) (Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-037)
Miami-Dade County, Office of the Mayor and PortMiami, PortMiami COVID-19 Update (county release, Mar. 18, 2020) (Ex. AGY-USCG-PORTS-073)
George Dunlap, Chair, Board of County Commissioners, and Vi Alexander Lyles, Mayor of Charlotte, with the six town mayors, Mecklenburg County and City of Charlotte Joint Proclamation of a State of Emergency (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLT-008)
County Executive Laura Curran, Executive Order Number 3 of 2020, Local Emergency Order No. 1 (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. MET-NYC-053)
Chair Deborah Kafoury; Library Director Vailey Oehlke; Sheriff Mike Reese, Closure of all 19 Multnomah County Library branches; suspension of in-person jail visits (County facility closures under the emergency) (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. MET-PDX-003)
Wilma J. Wooten, M.D., M.P.H., Public Health Officer, County of San Diego; Emergency Regulations by Helen Robbins-Meyer, Director of Emergency Services, Order of the Health Officer (Mar. 12, 2020; effective Mar. 13, 2020); Amended Order of the Health Officer and Emergency Regulations (Mar. 16, 2020; effective Mar. 17, 2020); Addendum (Mar. 17, 2020); Addendum 2 (Mar. 18, 2020); Addendum 3 (Mar. 23, 2020; effective Mar. 24, 2020) (County composite file) (Ex. MET-SAN-002)
Lewis and Clark County Commissioners; Lewis and Clark City-County Board of Health and Health Officer, County COVID-19 emergency declaration of March 13, 2020 (rescinded July 2021) and county public health rules (masks; gathering limits) tightened January 2021 and no longer enforced after HB 257 (May 2021) (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. MT-085)
County Executive Calvin Ball, Executive Order 2020-02, COVID-19 State of Emergency (Mar. 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-BAL-080)
Summit County Health Officer Richard C. Bullough, PhD (Board of Health caption), Public Health Order 2020-01 (Mar. 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-SLC-003)
Prince George's County Public Schools (Chief Executive Officer Monica Goldson), implementing State Superintendent Karen Salmon's closure announcement of March 12, 2020, News release, 'PGCPS to Temporarily Close Following COVID-19 Announcement' (Mar. 12, 2020) (Ex. AGY-LOCAL-DISTRICTS-AUTHORITIES-011)
Jefferson County Health Officer Mark E. Wilson, M.D, Order of the Jefferson County Health Officer suspending certain public gatherings (March 16, 2020) (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. AL-091)
County Executive John A. Olszewski, Jr, Executive Order No. 2020-003, Prohibiting Large Gatherings and Events, Closing Places of Assembly and Social Distancing Rules (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-BAL-031)
Gibbie Harris, MSPH, BSN, Mecklenburg County Health Director, Order for Prohibiting Mass Gatherings (Mar. 17, 2020) (Ex. MET-CLT-020)
Fairfax County Government and Park Authority, Closure of park (indoor), library, community, senior and adult day health care facilities (Mar. 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-092)
Oakland County Health Division, Leigh-Anne Stafford, Health Officer, Emergency Order for Control of Pandemic (food service establishments, entertainment venues and physical fitness centers) (Mar. 14, 2020) (Ex. MET-DET-017)
Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins, Amended Order of County Judge Clay Jenkins (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-DFW-003)
Mayor Derek S. K. Kawakami, Mayor's Emergency Rule No. 1 (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-HNL-066)
Marion County Public Health Department (MCPHD), Virginia A. Caine, M.D., Director and Chief Medical Officer, Public Health Order (unnumbered order of March 16, 2020, re-issued as Public Health Order 1-2020) (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-IND-001)
County of Los Angeles Health Officer (Muntu Davis, M.D., M.P.H.), Department of Public Health, Order of the Health Officer, Temporary Prohibition of Group Events and Gatherings and Closure of Certain Businesses (signed Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-LA-001)
County Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez, Miami-Dade County Emergency Order 01-20 (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-MIA-001)
Public Health Officer of Madison and Dane County (Public Health Madison & Dane County), Order Imposing a Countywide Moratorium on Mass Gatherings of 50 or More People (Mar. 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-MKE-002)
Milwaukee County Executive (Administrative Orders of the County Executive and Department of Administrative Services), Milwaukee County COVID-19 County Policies and Procedures: Administrative Orders 20-3 (Telework, eff. 3/16/2020), 20-4 (Social Distancing, eff. 3/16/2020), 20-7v8 (response to confirmed cases, 8/19/2021), 20-13v10 (Service Risk and Re-Opening Requirements, eff. 7/1/2021), 20-14v7 (Universal Face Mask Policy, eff. 8/2/2021), 20-17v4 (Health Screening, eff. 7/15/2021), 21-1v3 (Expanded Paid Sick Leave, eff. 5/2/2021), 21-3v2 (Vaccine Mandate, eff. 10/8/2021) (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-MKE-052)
Milwaukee County (COVID-19 page); District One Chief Judge Mary E. Triggiano (court order described), Milwaukee County COVID-19 page (as captured Mar. 16, 2020): Chief Judge's emergency order effective March 16, 2020; senior centers and dining sites closed or carry-out only from March 16-17, 2020; parks venues and the Zoo closed (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. MET-MKE-053)
County Executive Laura Curran, Executive Order Number 4 of 2020, Local Emergency Order No. 2 (Mar. 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-NYC-054)

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