According to Homeland Security, the following industries are considered essential to the infrastructure of the country:
- Healthcare and public health
- Communications
- Emergency services
- Chemical
- Government facilities
- Critical manufacturing
- Commercial facilities
- Dams
- Defense industrial base
- Energy
- Financial
- Food and agriculture
- Nuclear reactors, materials, and waste
- Information technology
- Transportation systems
- Water
Essential businesses in West Virginia are listed as:
- Healthcare, public health operations and health insurance companies
- Grocery stores and pharmacies
- Food, beverage and agriculture
- Essential government functions
- Human services organizations and childcare facilities and providers
- Essential infrastructure
- Coal mining and coal-fired electric generation facilities
- Manufacture, distribution and supply chain for critical products and industries
- Transportation and travel-related business and gas stations
- Financial and insurance institutions
- Hardware and supply stores
- Critical trades
- Mail, post, shipping, logistics, delivery and pick-up services
- Religious entities
- Educational institutions
- Laundry services
- Supplies to work from home
- Supplies for essential businesses and operations
- Home-based care and services
- Residential facilities and shelters
- Professional services
- Media and first amendment protected speech
- Hotels and motels
- Funeral services
Prohibited activities are listed as:
- Amusement rides
- Carnivals
- Zoos
- Museums
- Arcades
- Fairs
- Pool halls
- Bingo halls
- Malls(unless stores have an outdoor entrance and provide essential services and products)
- Children’s play centers
- Playgrounds
- Bowling alleys
- Movie and other theaters
- Concert and music halls
- Adult entertainment venues
- Racetracks
- Social clubs