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Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce
<br />HEALTHCARE / PUBLIC HEALTH
<br />• Workers who perform critical clinical research, development, and testing needed for COVID-19 response.
<br />• Healthcare providers and Caregivers including physicians, dentists, psychologists, mid -level practitioners, nurses
<br />and assistants, infection control and quality assurance personnel, pharmacists, physical and occupational
<br />therapists and assistants, social workers, optometrists, speech pathologists, chiropractors, and diagnostic and
<br />therapeutic technicians and technologists.
<br />• Hospital and laboratory personnel (including accounting, administrative, admitting and discharge, engineering,
<br />epidemiological, source plasma and blood donation, food service, housekeeping, medical records, information
<br />technology and operational technology, nutritionists, sanitarians, respiratory therapists, etc.).
<br />• Workers in other medical and biomedical facilities (including Ambulatory Health and Surgical, Blood Banks,
<br />Clinics, Community Mental Health, Comprehensive Outpatient rehabilitation, End Stage Renal Disease, Health
<br />Departments, Home Health care, Hospices, Hospitals, Long Term Care, Nursing Care Facilities, Organ
<br />Pharmacies, Procurement Organizations, Psychiatric Residential, Rural Health Clinics and Federally Qualified
<br />Health Centers, and retail facilities specializing in medical good and supplies).
<br />• Manufacturer workers for health manufacturing (including biotechnology companies), materials and parts
<br />suppliers, logistics and warehouse operators, distributors of medical equipment (including those who test and
<br />repair), personal protective equipment (PPE), isolation barriers, medical gases, pharmaceuticals (including
<br />materials used in radioactive drugs), dietary supplements, blood and blood products, vaccines, testing materials,
<br />laboratory supplies, cleaning, sanitizing, disinfecting or sterilization supplies, and tissue and paper towel
<br />products.
<br />• Public health / community health workers, includingthose who compile, model, analyze and communicate public
<br />health information.
<br />• Blood and plasma donors and the employees of the organizations that operate and manage related activities.
<br />• Workers who manage health plans, billing, and health information, who cannot practically work remotely.
<br />• Workers who conduct community -based public health functions, conducting epidemiologic surveillance,
<br />compiling, analyzing and communicating public health information, who cannot practically work remotely.
<br />• Workers performing information technology and cybersecurityfunctions at healthcare and public health facilities,
<br />who cannot practically work remotely.
<br />• Workers performing security, incident management, and emergency operations functions at or on behalf of
<br />healthcare entities including healthcare coalitions, who cannot practically work remotely.
<br />• Pharmacy employees necessary to maintain uninterrupted prescription filling.
<br />• Workers performing mortuary funeral, cremation, burial, cemetery, and related services, including funeral homes,
<br />crematoriums, cemetery workers, and coffin makers.
<br />• Workers who coordinate with other organizations to ensure the proper recovery, handling, identification,
<br />transportation, tracking, storage, and disposal of human remains and personal effects; certify cause of death;
<br />and facilitate access to mental/behavioral health services to the family members, responders, and survivors of
<br />an incident.
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