Personal health, safety of their employees and/or the public, guidelines or public health orders issued by government officials, or any number of things might be appropriate metrics for making decisions.

Moral, ethical, and health wise (for him and his family)... risky at best, foolish at worst. 

Italy has a sub par health care system which could barely provide quality care before the covid-19.

The police will do nothing except refer the case to the city health department who is no help either.

It would be up to the health department to inform others and they are very careful to not identify a person.I there are shared services such as HVAC that goes through more than one unit, you should contact the health department on what to do, like maybe a window unit for one unit so there is not a transfer of germs. 

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin warned Republican senators Tuesday that the coronavirus pandemic could drive up US unemployment to 20%, a Republican Senate source told CNN.Mnuchin's comments came as he urged Republican senators to act on economic stimulus measures totaling $1 trillion designed to avert that kind of worst case scenario.In the same meeting, Mnuchin also said he is concerned the economic ramifications of the coronavirus pandemic could be worse than the 2008 financial crisis, the source said.Mnuchin's comments, which were first reported by Bloomberg News, come amid a rising sense of urgency at the White House and on Capitol Hill to confront the increasingly serious threat of the coronavirus pandemic — on both the public health and economic fronts.

No one knows the length of this health and financial issue.  

I already have ideas to protect our health and others.

I will get in touch with a septic inspection company and try to get an idea of the health of the tank.thanks again!

But I expect that to change and be more defined.To give you an idea, one of the officials said mowing a lawn is essential to health and safety, but an elective landscaping project, is notSo I would GUESS< feta ING a non functioning furnace or hot water heater, or a roof with holes might be essential, remodeling your bathroom, or a house no one lives in may not be.