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Exhibit	Instrument	Issuer	Jurisdiction	Issued	Quarters	Limitations	Grade
Ex. MET-SEA-008	Local Health Officer Order (gatherings of 50 or more; closure of bars, clubs, gyms, theaters; dining rooms closed)Local Health Officer Order	Dr. Jeff Duchin, Local Health Officer, Public Health - Seattle & King County	King County, WashingtonCounty	Mar. 16, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureGathering capEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-010	Executive release announcing the Local Health Order effective Mar. 16, 2020 and closure of King County in-person servicesExecutive Constantine and King County Health Officer announce new orders to limit spread of COVID-19	King County Executive Dow Constantine and Local Health Officer Dr. Jeff Duchin	King County, WashingtonCounty	Mar. 15, 2020		Business closureGathering capCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-042	Snohomish County COVID-19 Daily Briefing, Mar. 17, 2020 (suspension of public access to County facilities; District Court suspensions; the Governor's Mar. 15-16 closures as applied in the county)COVID-19 Snohomish County Daily Briefing, Tuesday, March 17, 2020	Snohomish County Executive Dave Somers (COVID-19 Daily Briefing to elected officials)	Snohomish County, WashingtonCounty	Mar. 17, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureGathering capCourts and public offices	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-030	Executive release: King County Parks facility closures (Mar. 20, 2020)King County Parks COVID-19 update (Mar. 20, 2020)	King County Executive Dow Constantine (King County Parks)	King County, WashingtonCounty	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureGathering cap	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SEA-039	Mayoral Directive: Stay Home, Protect Public HealthCity of Everett Mayoral Directive, Stay Home, Protect Public Health	Mayor Cassie Franklin	City of Everett, Snohomish County, WashingtonCity	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q2	Stay-at-homeBusiness closureTelework mandateGathering cap	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-041	News release: Mayor Franklin directs residents and business owners to stay homeMayor Franklin directs residents and business owners to stay home	City of Everett (Office of the Mayor), news release	City of Everett, Snohomish County, WashingtonCity	Mar. 20, 2020	2020 Q2	Stay-at-homeBusiness closure	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-011	Executive Order 2020-04: COVID-19 Extension of Closures and Relief MeasuresExecutive Order 2020-04, COVID-19 Civil Emergency, Extension of City Closures and Relief Measures	Mayor Jenny A. Durkan	City of Seattle, WashingtonCity	Apr. 6, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureEvents and venuesCourts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-013	Executive Order 2020-05: COVID-19 Civil Emergency, Further Extension of City Closures and Relief MeasuresExecutive Order 2020-05	Mayor Jenny A. Durkan	City of Seattle, WashingtonCity	May 2, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureEvents and venuesCourts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-022	Metro announcement: masks or face coverings required on transit from May 18, 2020New public health Directive requires masks or face coverings on transit	King County Metro, implementing the Local Health Officer's face-covering Directive of May 11, 2020	King County, Washington (King County Metro Transit)County	May 11, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q22021 Q3	Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantine	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-035	Media release: face covering Directive goes into effect May 18, 2020Media Release: Face covering directive goes into effect today: prevent spreading COVID-19 when unable to maintain 6 feet of distance	Public Health - Seattle & King County (media release describing the Local Health Officer's Directive)	King County, WashingtonCounty	May 18, 2020	2020 Q2	Face-covering requirement	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-047	Local Health Officer Directive: Face Covering DirectiveLocal Health Officer Directive (Face Covering Directive)	Dr. Jeff Duchin, Local Health Officer, Public Health - Seattle & King County	King County, WashingtonCounty	May 11, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2	Face-covering requirementTravel and quarantineWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-014	Executive Order 2020-06: COVID-19 Civil Emergency, Continued Extension of City Closures and Relief PoliciesExecutive Order 2020-06	Mayor Jenny A. Durkan	City of Seattle, WashingtonCity	June 3, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q3	Business closureEvents and venuesCourts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-028	Executive release: King County approved for modified Phase 1 ('Phase 1.5') of Safe StartKing County approved to move to modified Phase 1 (June 5, 2020)	King County Executive Dow Constantine; Washington Secretary of Health (approval)	King County, WashingtonCounty	June 5, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCapacity limitGathering cap	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SEA-032	Executive release: King County applies to re-open limited business activity (modified Phase 1)King County applies for re-opening of limited business activity (May 29, 2020)	King County Executive Dow Constantine	King County, WashingtonCounty	May 29, 2020	2020 Q2	Business closureCapacity limit	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SEA-029	Executive release: King County applies to move to Safe Start Phase 2King County applies for Phase 2 of Safe Start recovery	King County Executive Dow Constantine (application to the Washington Secretary of Health under Proclamation 20-25.4, Safe Start)	King County, WashingtonCounty	June 15, 2020	2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q4	Business closureCapacity limitGathering cap	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-033	Executive statement on the statewide rollback of Nov. 15-16, 2020Executive Constantine statement on new statewide COVID-19 restrictions (Nov. 15, 2020)	King County Executive Dow Constantine	King County, WashingtonCounty	Nov. 15, 2020	2020 Q4	Business closureCapacity limitGathering cap	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-016	Executive Order 2020-12: COVID-19 Civil Emergency, Extensions of City Closures and Relief MeasuresExecutive Order 2020-12	Mayor Jenny A. Durkan	City of Seattle, WashingtonCity	Dec. 15, 2020	2020 Q42021 Q1	Business closureCourts and public officesOther	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-003	Local Health Officer Indoor Masking DirectiveLocal Health Officer Indoor Masking Directive	Dr. Jeff Duchin, Local Health Officer, Public Health - Seattle & King County	King County, WashingtonCounty	May 20, 2021	2021 Q2	Face-covering requirement	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-034	Executive release: King County reaches 70 percent fully vaccinated (16 and older); indoor mask directive liftedKing County reaches 70 percent vaccination milestone (June 15, 2021)	King County Executive Dow Constantine; Public Health - Seattle & King County	King County, WashingtonCounty	June 15, 2021	2021 Q2	Face-covering requirement	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-036	Joint recommendation of the regional health officers: universal indoor masking regardless of vaccination statusRegion's top health officials issue unified advice: Everyone should mask up in indoor public spaces	Local health officers of eight Puget Sound counties (joint statement published by Public Health - Seattle & King County); joined by all 35 local health jurisdictions Aug. 12, 2021	King, Pierce, Snohomish, Kitsap, Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson and San Juan Counties, WashingtonCounty	July 26, 2021	2021 Q3	Face-covering requirement	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-018	COVID-19 Mayoral Directive #9 (mandatory vaccination of all City employees; telework and facility protocols)COVID-19 Mayoral Directive #9	Mayor Jenny A. Durkan	City of Seattle, WashingtonCity	Aug. 9, 2021	2021 Q3	Telework mandateFace-covering requirementWorkplace rulesVaccination or testing	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-002	Local Health Officer Outdoor and Indoor Masking OrdersLocal Health Officer Outdoor and Indoor Masking Orders	Dr. Jeff Duchin, Local Health Officer, Public Health - Seattle & King County	King County, WashingtonCounty	Sept. 2, 2021	2021 Q3	Gathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venuesWorkplace rules	Primary source read
Ex. MET-SEA-025	Executive release announcing the outdoor mask order of Sept. 2, 2021King County outdoor mask order release (Sept. 2, 2021)	King County Executive Dow Constantine (release describing MET-SEA-002)	King County, WashingtonCounty	Sept. 2, 2021	2021 Q3	Face-covering requirementEvents and venues	Confirmed from a secondary source
Ex. MET-SEA-038	Public Health release announcing the outdoor mask order for events of 500 or moreMasks required at large outdoor gatherings in King County	Public Health - Seattle & King County	King County, WashingtonCounty	Sept. 2, 2021	2021 Q3	Gathering capFace-covering requirementEvents and venues	Primary source read

Dr. Jeff Duchin, Local Health Officer, Public Health - Seattle & King County, Local Health Officer Order (gatherings of 50 or more; closure of bars, clubs, gyms, theaters; dining rooms closed) (Mar. 16, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-008)
King County Executive Dow Constantine and Local Health Officer Dr. Jeff Duchin, Executive release announcing the Local Health Order effective Mar. 16, 2020 and closure of King County in-person services (Mar. 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-010)
Snohomish County Executive Dave Somers (COVID-19 Daily Briefing to elected officials), Snohomish County COVID-19 Daily Briefing, Mar. 17, 2020 (suspension of public access to County facilities; District Court suspensions; the Governor's Mar. 15-16 closures as applied in the county) (Ex. MET-SEA-042)
King County Executive Dow Constantine (King County Parks), Executive release: King County Parks facility closures (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-030)
Mayor Cassie Franklin, Mayoral Directive: Stay Home, Protect Public Health (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-039)
City of Everett (Office of the Mayor), news release, News release: Mayor Franklin directs residents and business owners to stay home (Mar. 20, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-041)
Mayor Jenny A. Durkan, Executive Order 2020-04: COVID-19 Extension of Closures and Relief Measures (Apr. 6, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-011)
Mayor Jenny A. Durkan, Executive Order 2020-05: COVID-19 Civil Emergency, Further Extension of City Closures and Relief Measures (May 2, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-013)
King County Metro, implementing the Local Health Officer's face-covering Directive of May 11, 2020, Metro announcement: masks or face coverings required on transit from May 18, 2020 (May 11, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-022)
Public Health - Seattle & King County (media release describing the Local Health Officer's Directive), Media release: face covering Directive goes into effect May 18, 2020 (Ex. MET-SEA-035)
Dr. Jeff Duchin, Local Health Officer, Public Health - Seattle & King County, Local Health Officer Directive: Face Covering Directive (May 11, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-047)
Mayor Jenny A. Durkan, Executive Order 2020-06: COVID-19 Civil Emergency, Continued Extension of City Closures and Relief Policies (June 3, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-014)
King County Executive Dow Constantine; Washington Secretary of Health (approval), Executive release: King County approved for modified Phase 1 ('Phase 1.5') of Safe Start (June 5, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-028)
King County Executive Dow Constantine, Executive release: King County applies to re-open limited business activity (modified Phase 1) (May 29, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-032)
King County Executive Dow Constantine (application to the Washington Secretary of Health under Proclamation 20-25.4, Safe Start), Executive release: King County applies to move to Safe Start Phase 2 (June 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-029)
King County Executive Dow Constantine, Executive statement on the statewide rollback of Nov. 15-16, 2020 (Nov. 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-033)
Mayor Jenny A. Durkan, Executive Order 2020-12: COVID-19 Civil Emergency, Extensions of City Closures and Relief Measures (Dec. 15, 2020) (Ex. MET-SEA-016)
Dr. Jeff Duchin, Local Health Officer, Public Health - Seattle & King County, Local Health Officer Indoor Masking Directive (May 20, 2021) (Ex. MET-SEA-003)
King County Executive Dow Constantine; Public Health - Seattle & King County, Executive release: King County reaches 70 percent fully vaccinated (16 and older); indoor mask directive lifted (June 15, 2021) (Ex. MET-SEA-034)
Local health officers of eight Puget Sound counties (joint statement published by Public Health - Seattle & King County); joined by all 35 local health jurisdictions Aug. 12, 2021, Joint recommendation of the regional health officers: universal indoor masking regardless of vaccination status (July 26, 2021) (Ex. MET-SEA-036)
Mayor Jenny A. Durkan, COVID-19 Mayoral Directive #9 (mandatory vaccination of all City employees; telework and facility protocols) (Aug. 9, 2021) (Ex. MET-SEA-018)
Dr. Jeff Duchin, Local Health Officer, Public Health - Seattle & King County, Local Health Officer Outdoor and Indoor Masking Orders (Sept. 2, 2021) (Ex. MET-SEA-002)
King County Executive Dow Constantine (release describing MET-SEA-002), Executive release announcing the outdoor mask order of Sept. 2, 2021 (Ex. MET-SEA-025)
Public Health - Seattle & King County, Public Health release announcing the outdoor mask order for events of 500 or more (Sept. 2, 2021) (Ex. MET-SEA-038)

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