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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. MD-001	Proclamation: Declaration of State of Emergency and Existence of Catastrophic Health Emergency -- COVID-19Declaration of State of Emergency and Existence of Catastrophic Health Emergency -- COVID-19	Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.	MarylandState	Mar. 5, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Emergency declaration	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-037	Order of the Governor of the State of Maryland, National Guard (Mar. 12, 2020)Ordering the Maryland National Guard into State active duty to enforce the laws and carry out emergency functions for the duration of the…	Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.	Maryland (Governor; Maryland National Guard); State levelState	Mar. 12, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Emergency declarationOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-030	Executive Order No. 2020-002, Emergency DeclarationEmergency Declaration: a state of emergency exists in Baltimore County (COVID-19)	County Executive John A. Olszewski, Jr.	Baltimore County, MarylandCounty	Mar. 13, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Emergency declaration	Primary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-050	Executive Order No. 16, Proclamation of Civil EmergencyProclamation of Civil Emergency (COVID-19)	County Executive Steuart Pittman	Anne Arundel County, MarylandCounty	Mar. 13, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Emergency declaration	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-080	Declaration of Local EmergencyDeclaration of Local Emergency for Arlington County (effective 7 p.m. March 13, 2020; ratified March 14, 2020)	County Manager Mark Schwartz (Director of Emergency Management); ratified by the Arlington County Board	Arlington County, VirginiaCounty	Mar. 13, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Emergency declaration	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-DCM-030	Executive Order No. 6-2020Declaration of a Local State of Emergency for Prince George's County, Maryland	County Executive Angela D. Alsobrooks	Prince George's County, MarylandCounty	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q2	Emergency declaration	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DCM-100	Declaration of Local EmergencyLoudoun County Declares Local Emergency in Response to COVID-19 (March 16, 2020)	County Administrator Tim Hemstreet (Director of Emergency Management) with the concurrence of Board Chair Phyllis J. Randall; ratified by the Board of Supervisors March 17, 2020	Loudoun County, VirginiaCounty	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Emergency declaration	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MD-032	Proclamation: Renewal of Declaration of State of Emergency and Existence of Catastrophic Health Emergency -- COVID-19 (first renewal)Renewal of Declaration of State of Emergency and Existence of Catastrophic Health Emergency -- COVID-19	Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.	MarylandState	Mar. 17, 2020	2020 Q2	Emergency declaration	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-090	Announcement: Fairfax County Declares Local State of Emergency for Coronavirus (COVID-19)Fairfax County Declares Local State of Emergency (March 17, 2020)	Fairfax County Board of Supervisors (announcement by the county's emergency information office)	Fairfax County, VirginiaCounty	Mar. 17, 2020	2020 Q2	Emergency declaration	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DCM-093	Resolution consenting to the Declaration of Local Emergency; Declaration of Local Emergency, Fairfax County, Virginia (Board special meeting package, March 17, 2020)Declaration of Local Emergency, Fairfax County, Virginia, effective March 17, 2020	Fairfax County Board of Supervisors (resolution of consent) and Bryan Hill, County Executive and Director of Emergency Management (declaration)	Fairfax County, VirginiaCounty	Mar. 17, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Emergency declaration	Primary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-095	Declaration of a State of Emergency in Harford County due to the COVID-19 pandemic (Mar. 18, 2020), as announced by the countyHarford County Executive Glassman Declares State of Emergency Due to COVID-19 Pandemic	County Executive Barry Glassman	Harford County, MarylandCounty	Mar. 18, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Emergency declaration	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-BAL-105	MDOT MTA COVID-19 service reductions, boarding rules and face-covering requirement (agency web notice, captured Apr. 17, 2020)MDOT MTA Coronavirus (COVID-19) page: service status and face-covering requirement	Maryland Department of Transportation, Maryland Transit Administration	Baltimore region (MDOT Maryland Transit Administration: Local Bus, Light RailLink, Metro SubwayLink, MobilityLink, Commuter Bus, MARC)Sector regulator	Apr. 17, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-001	Declaration of a State of Emergency for Baltimore CityDeclaration of State of Emergency due to the spread of COVID-19	Mayor Bernard C. 'Jack' Young	Baltimore City, MarylandCity	Mar. 19, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Emergency declaration	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DCM-033	Executive Order No. 7-2020Continued Declaration of a Local State of Emergency for Prince George's County, Maryland (face coverings in grocery, pharmacy, large chain…	County Executive Angela D. Alsobrooks	Prince George's County, MarylandCounty	Apr. 13, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Emergency declarationFace-covering requirementTravel and quarantineWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-002	MDOT MTA 'Coronavirus Updates' notice, last updated Apr. 16, 2020 12:15 p.m.: face coverings REQUIRED on all MDOT MTA services from Apr. 18, 2020 7:00 a.m.; 'essential travel only'; Express BusLink routes suspended Apr. 6; local bus on Saturday schedules from Apr. 14; further MARC and Commuter Bus reductions from Apr. 13Coronavirus Updates - Face coverings required effective April 18, 2020 at 7:00 a.m.; service reductions	Maryland Department of Transportation, Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT MTA)	MarylandState	Apr. 16, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Context (guidance or announcement)Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MD-008	Order of the Governor No. 20-04-15-01, Requiring Use of Face Coverings Under Certain Circumstances and Requiring Implementation of Certain Physical Distancing MeasuresRequiring Use of Face Coverings Under Certain Circumstances and Requiring Implementation of Certain Physical Distancing Measures	Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.	MarylandState	Apr. 15, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Face-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-106	MDOT MTA COVID-19 page (captured Sept. 28, 2020): face coverings required; front-door boarding resumed July 12; Transit Store reopened Aug. 31MDOT MTA Coronavirus (COVID-19) page, September 2020	Maryland Department of Transportation, Maryland Transit Administration	Baltimore region (MDOT MTA)Sector regulator	Sept. 28, 2020	2020 Q32020 Q4	Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineOther	Primary source read
Ex. MD-044	MDH Amended Directive and Order Regarding Various Healthcare Matters (May 6, 2020): elective and non-urgent procedures may resume 7:00 a.m. May 7, 2020 on conditionsAmended Directive and Order Regarding Various Healthcare Matters	Robert R. Neall, Secretary of Health	MarylandSector regulator	May 6, 2020	2020 Q2	Face-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-DCM-034	Executive Order No. 8-2020Continued local state of emergency; stay-at-home and closures continued in Prince George's County after the State's May 15, 2020 reopening	County Executive Angela D. Alsobrooks	Prince George's County, MarylandCounty	May 14, 2020	2020 Q2	Emergency declarationStay-at-homeBusiness closureGathering cap	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-DCM-073	COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery Plan (phased service restoration)Metro's COVID-19 gradual recovery plan (May 2020)	WMATA (General Manager/CEO)	WMATASector regulator	May 14, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineOther	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MD-010	Order of the Governor No. 20-05-13-01 (Stage One, 'Safer at Home'), Amending and Restating the Order of May 6, 2020, Allowing Reopening of Certain Businesses and Facilities, Subject to Local RegulationAmending and Restating the Order of May 6, 2020, Allowing Reopening of Certain Businesses and Facilities, Subject to Local Regulation	Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr.	MarylandState	May 13, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureTelework mandateCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venues	Primary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-033	Executive Order No. 2020-005, Amending Executive Order 2020-003Amending Executive Order 2020-003 (Dated March 16, 2020) Prohibiting Large Gatherings and Events, Closing Places of Assembly and Social…	County Executive John A. Olszewski, Jr.	Baltimore County, MarylandCounty	May 15, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-054	Amended and Restated Executive Order No. 21, Reopening of Certain BusinessesReopening of Certain Businesses (Local Order under Order 20-05-13-01)	County Executive Steuart Pittman	Anne Arundel County, MarylandCounty	May 15, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitGathering capFace-covering requirementWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-BAL-083	Executive Order 2020-08, Exercise of Emergency PowersExercise of Emergency Powers (restrictions on religious services, retail, manufacturing, barber shops and hair salons, ranges, campgrounds…	County Executive Calvin Ball	Howard County, MarylandCounty	May 15, 2020	2020 Q2	Stay-at-homeBusiness closureCapacity limitGathering cap	Primary source read

Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr, Proclamation: Declaration of State of Emergency and Existence of Catastrophic Health Emergency -- COVID-19 (Mar. 5, 2020) (Ex. MD-001)
Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr, Order of the Governor of the State of Maryland, National Guard (Mar. 12, 2020) (Ex. AGY-ST-CORRECTIONS-EMA-GUARD-037)
County Executive John A. Olszewski, Jr, Executive Order No. 2020-002, Emergency Declaration (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. MET-BAL-030)
County Executive Steuart Pittman, Executive Order No. 16, Proclamation of Civil Emergency (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. MET-BAL-050)
County Manager Mark Schwartz (Director of Emergency Management); ratified by the Arlington County Board, Declaration of Local Emergency (Mar. 13, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-080)
County Executive Calvin Ball, Executive Order 2020-02, COVID-19 State of Emergency (Mar. 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-BAL-080)
County Executive Angela D. Alsobrooks, Executive Order No. 6-2020 (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-030)
County Administrator Tim Hemstreet (Director of Emergency Management) with the concurrence of Board Chair Phyllis J. Randall; ratified by the Board of Supervisors March 17, 2020, Declaration of Local Emergency (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-100)
Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr, Proclamation: Renewal of Declaration of State of Emergency and Existence of Catastrophic Health Emergency -- COVID-19 (first renewal) (Mar. 17, 2020) (Ex. MD-032)
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors (announcement by the county's emergency information office), Announcement: Fairfax County Declares Local State of Emergency for Coronavirus (COVID-19) (Mar. 17, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-090)
Fairfax County Board of Supervisors (resolution of consent) and Bryan Hill, County Executive and Director of Emergency Management (declaration), Resolution consenting to the Declaration of Local Emergency; Declaration of Local Emergency, Fairfax County, Virginia (Board special meeting package, March 17, 2020) (Mar. 17, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-093)
County Executive Barry Glassman, Declaration of a State of Emergency in Harford County due to the COVID-19 pandemic (Mar. 18, 2020), as announced by the county (Ex. MET-BAL-095)
Maryland Department of Transportation, Maryland Transit Administration, MDOT MTA COVID-19 service reductions, boarding rules and face-covering requirement (agency web notice, captured Apr. 17, 2020) (Ex. MET-BAL-105)
Mayor Bernard C. 'Jack' Young, Declaration of a State of Emergency for Baltimore City (Mar. 19, 2020) (Ex. MET-BAL-001)
County Executive Angela D. Alsobrooks, Executive Order No. 7-2020 (Apr. 13, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-033)
Maryland Department of Transportation, Maryland Transit Administration (MDOT MTA), MDOT MTA 'Coronavirus Updates' notice, last updated Apr. 16, 2020 12:15 p.m.: face coverings REQUIRED on all MDOT MTA services from Apr. 18, 2020 7:00 a.m.; 'essential travel only'; Express BusLink routes suspended Apr. 6; local bus on Saturday schedules from Apr. 14; further MARC and Commuter Bus reductions from Apr. 13 (Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-002)
Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr, Order of the Governor No. 20-04-15-01, Requiring Use of Face Coverings Under Certain Circumstances and Requiring Implementation of Certain Physical Distancing Measures (Apr. 15, 2020) (Ex. MD-008)
Maryland Department of Transportation, Maryland Transit Administration, MDOT MTA COVID-19 page (captured Sept. 28, 2020): face coverings required; front-door boarding resumed July 12; Transit Store reopened Aug. 31 (Ex. MET-BAL-106)
Robert R. Neall, Secretary of Health, MDH Amended Directive and Order Regarding Various Healthcare Matters (May 6, 2020): elective and non-urgent procedures may resume 7:00 a.m. May 7, 2020 on conditions (Ex. MD-044)
County Executive Angela D. Alsobrooks, Executive Order No. 8-2020 (May 14, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-034)
WMATA (General Manager/CEO), COVID-19 Pandemic Recovery Plan (phased service restoration) (May 14, 2020) (Ex. MET-DCM-073)
Governor Lawrence J. Hogan, Jr, Order of the Governor No. 20-05-13-01 (Stage One, 'Safer at Home'), Amending and Restating the Order of May 6, 2020, Allowing Reopening of Certain Businesses and Facilities, Subject to Local Regulation (May 13, 2020) (Ex. MD-010)
County Executive John A. Olszewski, Jr, Executive Order No. 2020-005, Amending Executive Order 2020-003 (May 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-BAL-033)
County Executive Steuart Pittman, Amended and Restated Executive Order No. 21, Reopening of Certain Businesses (May 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-BAL-054)
County Executive Calvin Ball, Executive Order 2020-08, Exercise of Emergency Powers (May 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-BAL-083)

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