States are allowing essential businesses to remain open. These include the following:
- Food processing
- Agriculture
- Industrial manufacturing
- Feed mills
- Construction
- Hotels and commercial lodging
- Warehousing, storage, and distribution
- Supermarkets and grocery stores
- Big-box stores
- Pharmacies
- Convenience stores and discount stores
- Garbage collection
- Healthcare operations
- Daycare centers
- Hardware stores
- Gas stations and auto repair shops
- Banks
- Post offices and shipping businesses
- Laundromats and dry cleaners
- Veterinary clinics and pet stores
States are asking non-essential business to close. These include the following:
- Restaurants and bars
- Theaters
- Gyms and recreation centers
- Salons and spas
- Museums
- Casinos and race tracks
- Shopping malls
- Bowling alleys
- Sporting and concert venues