“It’s not an easy call to make, to say: ‘You can’t go home to your family and friends.’ ” Some employers are housing staffers at their workplaces to limit coronavirus risks and keep operations running.
Mr. Lavallee worked for 54 days straight as the director of National Grid PLC’s transmission control center in Massachusetts, without leaving the premises.
He is one of about 400 National Grid employees who have lived at the utility’s job sites for weeks this spring to keep energy grids running during the coronavirus pandemic and minimize the risk of importing the contagion from their homes and communities.
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