
Nashville, Tenn.–Governor Bill Lee has signed the order requiring Tennesseans to stay at home unless performing essential tasks. A list of what is essential and what is non-essential under the order follows:
Businesses or organizations that perform close-contact personal services, such as:
- Barbershops
- Hair salons
- Waxing salons
- Threading salons
- Nail salons or spas
- Spas providing body treatments
- Body-art facilities or tattoo services
- Tanning salons
- Massage therapy or massage services
Entertainment and recreational gathering venues, such as:
- Night clubs
- Bowling alleys
- Arcades
- Concert venues
- Theaters, auditoriums, performing arts centers or similar facilities
- Racetracks
- Indoor children’s play areas
- Adult entertainment venues
- Amusement parks
- Roller or ice skating rinks
Essential:
- Health care and public health operations
- Human services operations
- Essential infrastructure operations
- Essential government operations, functions
- Food and medicine stores
- Food and beverage productions and agriculture
- Organizations that provide charitable and social services
- Religious and ceremonial functions
- Media
- Gas stations and businesses needed for transportation
- Financial institutions and insurance facilities
- Hardware and supply stores
- Critical trades
- Mail, post, shipping, logistics, delivery and pick-up services
- Educational institutions (consistent with Exec. Order nos. 17 & 21)
- Laundry services
- Restaurants for off-premises consumption
- Supplies to work from home
- Supplies for essential business operations
- Transportation
- Home-based care and services
- Residential facilities and shelters
- Professional services
- Manufacturing, distribution and supply chain for critical products and industries
- Hotels and motels
- Funeral services