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coverage, child care, vocational services, rehabilitation services; developmental <br /> centers; adoption agencies; businesses that provide food, shelter, and social <br /> services, and other necessities of life for economically disadvantaged <br /> individuals, individuals with physical, intellectual, and/or developmental <br /> disabilities,vulnerable populations, or otherwise needy individuals. <br /> Human Services Operations shall be construed broadly to avoid any impacts to <br /> the delivery of human services, broadly defined. <br /> d. Healthcare and public health operations. Hospitals, medical clinics, dental <br /> clinics, eye care clinics, urgent care facilities, and other healthcare providers, to <br /> the extent their services cannot be provided virtually, which is the preferred <br /> alternative. To avoid any impact on delivery of healthcare, this term shall be <br /> broadly defined, but shall not include fitness and exercise gyms, spas, salons, <br /> barber shops,tattoo parlors, and similar facilities, and further it shall not include <br /> any prohibited business or activity covered by any order of the Governor or <br /> other entity having jurisdiction over Orange County. <br /> e. Media and communication services and products. Newspapers, television, <br /> radio, and other media services, internet, video, and telecommunications <br /> systems, computing services, and web-based services. <br /> f. Gas stations and businesses needed for transportation. Gas stations and auto <br /> supply, auto, farm equipment, and construction equipment repair and related <br /> facilities, bicycle shops and related facilities. <br /> g. Financial and insurance institutions. Banks, currency exchanges, consumer <br /> lenders, pawnbrokers, credit unions, appraisers, title companies, financial <br /> markets, trading and futures exchanges, payday lenders, affiliates of financial <br /> institutions, entities that issue bonds, related financial institutions, institutions <br /> selling financial products, insurance companies, underwriters, agents, brokers, <br /> and related insurance claims and agency services, where such services cannot <br /> be provided online or digitally, which is the preferred alternative, and provided <br /> said institutions observe and implement physical distancing practices in the <br /> provision of in-person services. <br /> h. Hardware and supply stores. Hardware stores and businesses that sell <br /> electrical, plumbing, and heating material. <br /> www.orangecountync.gov <br /> Protecting and preserving—People,Resources,Quality of Life <br /> Orange County,North Carolina—You Count! <br /> (919)245-2130 <br />