March 24, 2020

Guidance on Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers

In accordance with Executive Order N-33-20 issued by Governor Newsome, the State Public Health Officer designated the following list of “Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers” to provide clarity and guidance of the essential workforce in this time of COVID-19. To protect the health and well-being of all Californians, except those individuals needed to maintain the operation of the critical infrastructure sector, should stay at home.

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