• Engaged in work, whether at the workplace or performing work off-site, when:
  • Interacting in-person with any member of the public; 
  • Working in any space visited by members of the public, regardless of whether anyone from the public is present at the time; 
  • Working in any space where food is prepared or packaged for sale or distribution to others; 
  • Working in or walking through common areas, such as hallways, stairways, elevators, and parking facilities; 
• While outdoors in public spaces when it is not feasible to maintain a distance of 6 feet from persons who are not members of the same household;
• Inside of, or in line to enter, any indoor public space;
• Obtaining healthcare services at, but not limited to, a hospital, pharmacy, medical clinic, laboratory, physician or dental office, veterinary clinic, or blood bank;
• Waiting for or riding on public transportation or paratransit or while in a taxi, private car service, or ride-sharing vehicle; 
• Driving or operating any public transportation or paratransit vehicle, taxi, or private car service or ride-sharing vehicle when passengers are present. When no passengers are present, face coverings are strongly recommended.

• Children age two years or under;
• Persons seated at a restaurant or other establishment that offers food or beverage service;
• Persons engaged in outdoor work or recreation such as swimming, walking, hiking, bicycling, or running;
• Persons with a medical condition, mental health condition, or disability that prevents wearing a face covering; 
• Persons who are hearing impaired or communicating with a person who is hearing impaired; 
• Persons for whom wearing a face covering would create a risk to the person related to their work, as determined by local, state, or federal regulators or workplace safety guidelines; 
• Persons who are obtaining a service involving the nose or face for which temporary removal of the face covering is necessary to perform the service.