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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. 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
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-005	Emergency Executive Order No. 102Extension and amendment of EEOs 99-101: closure of museums, all gyms and fitness classes, mall common areas, personal-care establishments…	Mayor Bill de Blasio	New York CityCity	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-050	DOB Service Notice, 'COVID-19 Response: Updated Guidelines for Suspension of Work on Non-essential Construction and Demolition Sites Including Professional Certification Categories and new Certificate of Authorization Requirement' (April 2020; updated April 15, 2020)All work on non-essential construction and demolition sites in New York City suspended for the duration of the state of emergency…	New York City Department of Buildings (Commissioner Melanie E. La Rocca)	New York CityCity	Apr. 15, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureWorkplace rulesSupply chain	Primary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-051	DOB Guidance Document, 'Updated guidance to owners and contractors on enforcement of Essential vs. Nonessential construction' (issuance date 04/15/2020)Enforcement guidance: which construction may continue as essential (emergency work, hospitals, affordable housing, infrastructure, work to…	New York City Department of Buildings (Commissioner Melanie E. La Rocca)	New York CityCity	Apr. 15, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureWorkplace 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-009	Emergency Executive Order No. 141Hotels, motels, inns, short-term rentals and temporary lodging businesses required to verify completion of the State Traveler Health Form by…	Mayor Bill de Blasio	New York CityCity	Aug. 18, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Travel and quarantineWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-010	Emergency Executive Order No. 144Extension of EEO 143; conditional reopening of gyms and fitness centers from September 2, 2020 subject to DOHMH attestation and inspection…	Mayor Bill de Blasio	New York CityCity	Aug. 31, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q42021 Q1	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capCourts and public officesWorkplace rules	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-012	Emergency Executive Order No. 159Declaration Extending Local State of Emergency; restatement of the hotel and short-term-rental Traveler Health Form requirement	Mayor Bill de Blasio	New York CityCity	Nov. 3, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Emergency declarationTravel and quarantineWorkplace rulesQuarantine and isolation	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. 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. MET-NYC-035	Order of the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene to Require COVID-19 Vaccination or Testing for Staff in Public Healthcare SettingsVaccination or weekly testing plus face covering for DOHMH clinical-setting staff and all NYC Health + Hospitals staff	Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Dave A. Chokshi, M.D. (exercising the power of the Board of Health)	New York CityCity	July 21, 2021	2021 Q3	Health care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing	Primary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-036	Order of the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene to Require COVID-19 Vaccination or Testing for Staff in Residential and Congregate SettingsWeekly PCR testing of every unvaccinated staff member or contractor at City-operated or City-contracted shelters, drop-in centers, domestic…	Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Dave A. Chokshi, M.D.	New York CityCity	Aug. 10, 2021	2021 Q3	Workplace rulesVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolation	Primary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-017	Emergency Executive Order No. 225Key to NYC: Requiring COVID-19 Vaccination for Indoor Entertainment, Recreation, Dining and Fitness Settings	Mayor Bill de Blasio	New York CityCity	Aug. 16, 2021	2021 Q3	Capacity limitEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing	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
Ex. MET-NYC-021	Emergency Executive Order No. 250Key to NYC program restated (supersedes EEO 239); adds exemption for voters and mask exceptions for performing artists and athletes while…	Mayor Bill de Blasio	New York CityCity	Sept. 24, 2021	2021 Q3	Capacity limitFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing	Primary source read
Ex. MET-NYC-037	Order of the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene to Require COVID-19 Vaccination for Participation in High Risk Extracurricular ActivitiesVaccination required of DOE and PSAL charter students participating in high-risk sports and activities (singing, band, chorus, musical…	Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Dave A. Chokshi, M.D.	New York CityCity	Sept. 15, 2021	2021 Q3	Gathering capSchools and child careVaccination 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. 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-043	Order of the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Requiring COVID-19 Vaccination for Individuals Working in Certain Child Care ProgramsEvery DOE-contracted Birth-to-5, Head Start, 3-K, pre-K, early-education, preschool special education (Education Law s. 4410), family child…	Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Dave A. Chokshi, M.D.	New York CityCity	Sept. 12, 2021	2021 Q3	Schools and child careWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing	Primary source read
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

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)
County Executive Laura Curran, Executive Order Number 4 of 2020, Local Emergency Order No. 2 (Mar. 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-NYC-054)
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. 102 (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. MET-NYC-005)
New York City Department of Buildings (Commissioner Melanie E. La Rocca), DOB Service Notice, 'COVID-19 Response: Updated Guidelines for Suspension of Work on Non-essential Construction and Demolition Sites Including Professional Certification Categories and new Certificate of Authorization Requirement' (April 2020; updated April 15, 2020) (Apr. 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-NYC-050)
New York City Department of Buildings (Commissioner Melanie E. La Rocca), DOB Guidance Document, 'Updated guidance to owners and contractors on enforcement of Essential vs. Nonessential construction' (issuance date 04/15/2020) (Apr. 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-NYC-051)
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)
Mayor Bill de Blasio, Emergency Executive Order No. 141 (Aug. 18, 2020) (Ex. MET-NYC-009)
Mayor Bill de Blasio, Emergency Executive Order No. 144 (Aug. 31, 2020) (Ex. MET-NYC-010)
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)
Mayor Bill de Blasio, Emergency Executive Order No. 159 (Nov. 3, 2020) (Ex. MET-NYC-012)
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)
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)
Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene Dave A. Chokshi, M.D. (exercising the power of the Board of Health), Order of the Commissioner of Health and Mental Hygiene to Require COVID-19 Vaccination or Testing for Staff in Public Healthcare Settings (July 21, 2021) (Ex. MET-NYC-035)
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 or Testing for Staff in Residential and Congregate Settings (Aug. 10, 2021) (Ex. MET-NYC-036)
Mayor Bill de Blasio, Emergency Executive Order No. 225 (Aug. 16, 2021) (Ex. MET-NYC-017)
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)
Mayor Bill de Blasio, Emergency Executive Order No. 250 (Sept. 24, 2021) (Ex. MET-NYC-021)
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 Participation in High Risk Extracurricular Activities (Sept. 15, 2021) (Ex. MET-NYC-037)
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)
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 Requiring COVID-19 Vaccination for Individuals Working in Certain Child Care Programs (Sept. 12, 2021) (Ex. MET-NYC-043)
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)

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